Principal Policy Officer

Publicroles; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 143,000 - 191,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Justice and Community Safety in Melbourne is seeking a Principal Policy Officer on a permanent, full-time basis. You will lead policy analysis, stakeholder engagement and high-level policy design to support department priorities.

Salary ranges from $142,790 to $191,084 per year, with the role based in Melbourne (CBD and Inner Metro suburbs). Closes: 8 November 2026. Posted: 22 October 2026.

Job description

PermanentVictoriaDepartment of Justice and Community Safety## Principal Policy OfficerLocation: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs VICSalary: $142,790 - $191,084**What could you take home?** Compare this role with another salary or contract offer, including tax, super and HELP. Compare this role’s take-home This job’s pay is prefilled. Add your other offer to compare.Job type: PermanentHours: Full timeCloses: 8 Nov 2026Posted: 22 Oct 2026