Policy Officer
Vor 3 Tagen
Bushfire and Forest Services - DEECA – Melbourne VIC Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action Responsibilities The Policy Officer is responsible for providing high-quality timely advice supporting the development and implementation of sector-wide bushfire management policy and strategy, including contemporary bushfire management targets. In this role, you will work collaboratively and use relationships and influence to further strategic outcomes. The position requires strong strategic thinking and problem‑solving skills, flexibility and adaptability to readily adjust to changing priorities, as well as strong interpersonal skills to understand the drivers behind others' opinions and to build respectful relationships. Qualifications Tertiary qualification(s) in public policy, law, natural resource or environmental management or similar is desirable. Demonstrated knowledge of or experience with bushfire risk management or emergency management is highly desirable. Location and Arrangements The work location for this position is 8 Nicholson Street, East Melbourne with hybrid work arrangements available. Application To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience. Applications close 11.59pm on Sunday, 04 January 2026. All applications must be submitted through the online portal. We are unable to consider email or manual applications at this time. Screening and Eligibility Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre‑employment screening, including a Declaration and Consent form and a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check. To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants must possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident. Diversity and Inclusion DEECA welcomes applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and we focus on the essential requirements of the job and being consistent and fair in our treatment of all applicants. We also understand that a balanced life is important to our employees. Talk to us about our flexible options such as working some days from home, starting early or late, working part time, job sharing or accessing paid or unpaid leave. Important Be careful – do not provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Policy Officer
vor 4 Wochen
City of Melbourne, Österreich Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) VollzeitPolicy Officer Join to apply for the Policy Officer role at Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) Role Type: Contract until December 2026 Hours: Part time role 3 days per week (0.6 FTE) Salary: $110,279 - $112,490 per annum (pro rata) plus superannuation Help shape policy for a healthier future for children and families with GenV!GenV (short for...
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Policy Officer
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City of Melbourne, Österreich Department of Premier and Cabinet (Vic) VollzeitAn exciting opportunity exists for a talented and passionate individual to join the Justice Branch in the Social Policy Group as a Policy Officer, Justice Branch at the Department of Premier and Cabinet. The Justice Branch provides high-quality, strategic analysis and advice on justice policy issues to support the Premier and Cabinet. The Branch also...
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Policy Officer
vor 1 Woche
City of Melbourne, Österreich Environment Protection Authority Victoria VollzeitEnvironment Protection Authority Victoria – Melbourne VIC Whoever you are, whatever skills you bring, you have a critical role in protecting Victoria's lands and waters. Whether in the office or on the ground, you get to see the difference you make each day. Fixed Term, Full Time role until 4 December 2028 Salary: VPS 4 - $97,955 to $111,142 + 12%...
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Policy Officer
Vor 3 Tagen
City of Melbourne, Österreich Department of Premier and Cabinet VollzeitDepartment of Premier and Cabinet – Melbourne VIC An exciting opportunity exists for a talented and passionate individual to join the Justice Branch in the Social Policy Group as a Policy Officer, Justice Branch at the Department of Premier and Cabinet. The Justice Branch provides high-quality, strategic analysis and advice on justice policy issues to...
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Policy Officer
Vor 3 Tagen
City of Melbourne, Österreich Department of Premier & Cabinet VollzeitOverview Department of Premier & Cabinet – Melbourne VIC An exciting opportunity exists for a talented and passionate individual to join the Justice Branch in the Social Policy Group as a Policy Officer, Justice Branch at the Department of Premier and Cabinet. The Justice Branch provides high-quality, strategic analysis and advice on justice policy issues...
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Policy Officer
vor 1 Woche
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Policy Officer
vor 1 Woche
City of Melbourne, Österreich Strategy VollzeitFixed Term, Full Time role until 4 December 2028 Salary: VPS 4 – $97,955 to $111,142 + 12% superannuation Location: 664 Collins Street, Docklands VIC 3008 About the Organisation EPA works to prevent and reduce the harmful effect of pollution and waste on Victoria’s environment and people. We work with community, industry and businesses. As the needs of...
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Policy Officer
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Policy Officer
vor 2 Wochen
City of Melbourne, Österreich Victorian Department of Families, Fairness & Housing VollzeitTHE ROLE The Aboriginal-led System Design team works to drive Aboriginal-led and self-determined design and delivery of policy, strategy and legislation for Aboriginal children, families and young people associated with Victoria's Child Protection, Care Services and Child and Family Services system. The Policy Officer role presents an exciting opportunity to...
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Policy Officer
vor 1 Woche
City of Melbourne, Österreich Department of Families, Fairness & Housing VIC VollzeitTHE ROLE The Aboriginal‑led System Design team works to drive Aboriginal‑led and self‑determined design and delivery of policy, strategy and legislation for Aboriginal children, families and young people associated with Victoria's Child Protection, Care Services and Child and Family Services system. The Policy Officer role presents an exciting...
