DEI Policy Officer: Mental Health & Inclusive Policy

Victorian Government - Department of Health; Melbourne; Hybride; AUD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Victorian Department of Health seeks a Policy Officer, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion to develop policies and programs that promote mental health and wellbeing for diverse Victorian communities and to advance inclusion in the mental health system.

Reporting to the Manager, you will support implementation of the Diverse Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Framework and Blueprint, and manage contracts with external providers to ensure timely, high‑quality outputs.

Qualifications

• A tertiary qualification in fields related to public policy.
• Understanding of the Victorian mental health system is desirable.

Responsabilités

• Contribute to the development and provision of policy advice to senior management and government.
• Undertake research and contribute to policy development within resourcing, timeline and budget parameters.
• Assist monitoring and reporting on high-priority issues, risks and trends and prepare reports, briefs and submissions.
• Manage projects including setting up, monitoring and managing contracts with external providers to ensure high-quality outputs delivered on time and within budget.

Connaissances

Policy development

Research

Stakeholder engagement

Formation

Tertiary qualification in public policy or related field

Description du poste

The Victorian Department of Health seeks a Policy Officer, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion to develop policies and programs that promote mental health and wellbeing for diverse Victorian communities and to advance inclusion in the mental health system.

Reporting to the Manager, you will support implementation of the Diverse Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Framework and Blueprint, and manage contracts with external providers to ensure timely, high‑quality outputs.