Senior Policy Adviser — Energy & Environment (Hybrid)

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action VIC; Victoria; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action VIC in Victoria seeks candidates for an ongoing Specialist/Technical role in the DEECA Policy Pool. The team supports mobile policy advisory capacity across portfolio areas with hybrid work options and fast-paced policy and project work.

Submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) and refer to the Position Description and mandatory requirements. Applications close 11.59pm on Tuesday, 10 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in a public policy role.
• Experience working with government processes.
• Experience in at least one of the portfolio areas within DEECA would be beneficial.
• Experience in energy policy would also be seen favourably.

Skills

Public policy experience

Government processes

DEECA portfolio exposure

Energy policy experience

Job description

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action VIC in Victoria seeks candidates for an ongoing Specialist/Technical role in the DEECA Policy Pool. The team supports mobile policy advisory capacity across portfolio areas with hybrid work options and fast-paced policy and project work.

Submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) and refer to the Position Description and mandatory requirements. Applications close 11.59pm on Tuesday, 10 November 2026.