Lead Compliance & Enforcement - Tobacco Regulation

Department of Justice and Community Safety; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 116,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Justice and Community Safety, Tobacco Licensing Victoria, is seeking a Team Leader, Compliance and Enforcement in Victoria. This fixed-term, full-time role runs until 30 June 2028 and offers a salary of $116,413–$140,849 per year plus super.

You will lead a skilled team, guide inspections and investigations (including complex cases and search warrants), check evidence for legal action, and build strong ties with police, councils and other agencies.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Government Investigations or relevant tertiary qualification, or strong experience leading compliance work.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a skilled team, plan work and track results.
• Guide inspections and investigations, including complex cases and search warrants.
• Check evidence and reports to support legal action.
• Build strong working ties with police, councils and other government agencies.
• Improve work processes, manage risks and develop staff.

Skills

Leadership

Compliance leadership

Investigations

Communication

Education

Certificate IV in Government Investigations

Tertiary qualification

Job description

The Department of Justice and Community Safety, Tobacco Licensing Victoria, is seeking a Team Leader, Compliance and Enforcement in Victoria. This fixed-term, full-time role runs until 30 June 2028 and offers a salary of $116,413–$140,849 per year plus super.

You will lead a skilled team, guide inspections and investigations (including complex cases and search warrants), check evidence for legal action, and build strong ties with police, councils and other agencies.