The Game Management Authority (GMA) is an independent statutory authority responsible for the regulation of game hunting in Victoria. It delivers programs to improve and promote sustainable and responsible hunting in Victoria.
The GMA is responsible for:
• issuing Game Licences and related testing;
• managing open and closed seasons for game species;
• enforcing game hunting laws and taking action against those who do not hunt legally; and
• educating and informing hunters on how to hunt legally and responsibly in Victoria.
Senior Policy Analyst Ongoing roleUsual hours of work: Full Time (flexibility may be available)Usual work location: 535 Bourke Street, Melbourne VIC (flexibility may be available)The Team The position of Senior Policy Analyst forms a part of the Game Management Authority (GMA) and Strategy and Research Division. This Division is responsible for delivering the GMA's research program which supports providing evidence-based advice to Government on game management matters. The Division is also responsible for providing advice on policy issues and regulatory change to government stakeholders, and for managing the GMA's communications platforms and publications.
The Role The Senior Policy Analyst is responsible for formulating and contributing to strategic and regulatory policy analysis and advice in relation to game management and game hunting in Victoria.
The Senior Policy Analyst provides expert advice to senior management, the GMA Board and other government entities on game management policy issues to support the achievement of government priorities and the Authority's objectives for sustainability and responsibility in game hunting.
About You This position is well suited to a highly motivated, experienced policy professional with a strong track record in providing robust, timely, innovative and strategic policy advice on complex and challenging issues.
The successful applicant will have proven success in policy research, analysis and regulatory reform. Development and effective stakeholder engagement with proven experience in providing authoritative, sound, relevant and timely policy advice with the ability to forge productive relationships with government and external stakeholders.
A relevant tertiary qualification in public policy, science or natural resources would be well regarded, and a background in natural resource management, sound knowledge of and experience working in government. Proven initiative, drive and ability to work individually and part of a team is a must.
Further Information For a confidential discussion, please contact Simon Toop, Director Game on 0428 446 623 or at ******.
This authority is committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation. We have zero tolerance of child abuse and are committed to taking the necessary steps to protect children from harm by adopting a preventative, proactive and participatory approach to child safety in accordance with the Child Safe Standards .
Please note: We are accredited as a Disability Confident Recruitment (DCR) organsiation and committed to inclusive recruitment. If you require an adjustment to participate in any stage of the recruitment process or have a particular requirement to be communicated with by either telephone or email only, please notify the DJSIR Recruitment Team at ****** with the position number in the subject line.
How to Apply Please click the 'Apply Now' button. As part of the application process, you will need to provide a copy of your resume and a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria outlined in the position description. Applications close at midnight on Sunday 19 May 2024. 1 job is currently listed for Game Management Authority
Job type:Full time
Job classification:VPSG5
Contact:Simon Toop, Director Game | 0428 446 623 or ******
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