Executive Officer, Regional Aboriginal Justice Advisory

VIC Department of Justice and Community Safety; Geelong; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

VIC Department of Justice and Community Safety in Geelong seeks an Executive Officer to support the Regional Aboriginal Justice Advisory Committee (RAJAC) and Local Aboriginal Justice Action Committee (LAJAC). The role focuses on ensuring active Aboriginal involvement in the Aboriginal Justice Agreement and building linkages between justice agencies and community organisations.

The position is Aboriginal designated and may involve weekend/public holiday work, with VPS remuneration.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated understanding of the Aboriginal community and issues affecting it.
• Ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with Aboriginal communities.

Responsibilities

• Provide secretariat services to RAJAC/LAJAC, including meeting papers, agendas, venue arrangements and minute taking.
• Maintain regular contact with RAJAC Chair and support AJA implementation.
• Attend and support RAJAC/LAJAC activities and related forums.

Skills

Aboriginal community knowledge

Sensitive communication

Education

Related qualifications

Job description

VIC Department of Justice and Community Safety in Geelong seeks an Executive Officer to support the Regional Aboriginal Justice Advisory Committee (RAJAC) and Local Aboriginal Justice Action Committee (LAJAC). The role focuses on ensuring active Aboriginal involvement in the Aboriginal Justice Agreement and building linkages between justice agencies and community organisations.

The position is Aboriginal designated and may involve weekend/public holiday work, with VPS remuneration.