Strategic Policy Advisor — Education Workforce

State Government of Victoria, Australia; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

State Government of Victoria, Australia is seeking a policy adviser to provide strategic policy advice on Victoria’s school workforce, supporting workforce strategy, policy development, supply initiatives and evidence-based decision-making through research, data analysis and stakeholder engagement.

You will work in the Workforce Policy and Strategy Division to develop workforce policy initiatives for department executives and ministers, collaborating across teams and responding to short- and

Qualifications

• A relevant tertiary qualification and/or experience in public policy is desirable. Refer to the Position Description for the Key Selection Criteria.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic policy advice on Victoria's school workforce through workforce strategy, policy development, supply initiatives and evidence-based decision-making.
• Support the development of workforce policy initiatives and policy advice for department executives and ministers.
• Collaborate with teams across the department to deliver high-quality public policy outcomes.
• Contribute to researching, analyzing data, and engaging stakeholders to inform decisions.

Skills

Research skills

Analytical thinking

Written communication

Verbal communication

Stakeholder engagement

Policy analysis

Education

Public policy degree

Job description

State Government of Victoria, Australia is seeking a policy adviser to provide strategic policy advice on Victoria’s school workforce, supporting workforce strategy, policy development, supply initiatives and evidence-based decision-making through research, data analysis and stakeholder engagement.

You will work in the Workforce Policy and Strategy Division to develop workforce policy initiatives for department executives and ministers, collaborating across teams and responding to short- and