Policy & Program Lead for Women’s Leadership & Equity

Careers; Victoria; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The Office for Women in Victoria is seeking a Policy and Program Officer to support policy development and program delivery, aimed at improving outcomes for Victorian women and girls. You will work in a complex, fast-paced public sector environment, coordinating projects, preparing briefs, cabinet submissions, and policy advice, with a focus on intersectional gender perspectives.

The role requires strong analytical, communication and stakeholder engagement skills, and a commitment to respectful,

Qualifications

• Experience in social policy and government processes.
• Strong policy, analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high quality briefings, correspondence and cabinet submissions.
• Contribute to policy development and senior management advice.
• Manage the full life cycle of projects/programs within scope, time and budget.

Skills

Policy development

Program management

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder engagement

Written communication

Interagency coordination

Job description

The Office for Women in Victoria is seeking a Policy and Program Officer to support policy development and program delivery, aimed at improving outcomes for Victorian women and girls. You will work in a complex, fast-paced public sector environment, coordinating projects, preparing briefs, cabinet submissions, and policy advice, with a focus on intersectional gender perspectives.

The role requires strong analytical, communication and stakeholder engagement skills, and a commitment to respectful,