Job Description Location: Melbourne | CBD
Job type: Full time / For 12 Months
Organisation: Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action
Salary: $95,102 - $107,905
Occupation: Projects
Reference: VG/50964162A/
The Program Officer is responsible for supporting the delivery of important programs and projects to drive climate action and build Victoria's circular economy. The Program Officer will work within a team to deliver programs and undertake consultation across government and with stakeholders to ensure successful program delivery.
The successful candidate will:
Support Circular Economy household waste and recycling grant programs by delivering associated project activities including administrative and governance practices, processes, actions, risk management and reporting contributing to the successful delivery of program outcomes. Maintain positive and productive relationships with key local council waste management stakeholders to support contract reporting and successful program delivery. Think critically and use analytical skills to interpret a range of data and information from stakeholders, review and understand program performance and outcomes within a monitoring, evaluation and learning framework, and support program enhancements and changes as identified. Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications Demonstrated skills and experience in program/project administration and stakeholder engagement activities is desirable. An understanding of Victorian government procurement policies, processes and procedures is desirable. An understanding of waste and recycling or local government waste management issues is desirable. A relevant tertiary qualification is desirable. This is a fixed term position available for a period of 12 Months. The work location for this position is 8 Nicholson Street, East Melbourne with hybrid work arrangements available. 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.
For further information please refer to the attached position description.
Applications close at midnight on Sunday, 04 November 2024. Other relevant information: For this particular vacancy, priority consideration applies to Victorian Public Service (VPS) and select employees of the Victorian Public Sector who apply through the Jobs and Skills Exchange (JSE) jobs board platform.
Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening, including a Declaration and Consent form and a National Police Check.
To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will 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.
A Diverse, Inclusive and Flexible Workplace 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.
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