Are you looking to join an exciting industry engagement team?

Do you have strategic thinking skills and experience coordinating conferences and exhibitions?

Are you adept at developing a range of internal reports, databases and information sharing platforms?

This is your chance to take up a role as a Senior Project Officer, Business and Industry Engagement in the DEECA Energy Group.

The Senior Project Officer will enhance our front-line engagement services and help facilitate briefings and meetings with local and international business and industry stakeholders to promote investment in the Victorian new energy sector and the development of new energy technologies and projects in Victoria.

We are seeking a strategic thinker who can develop systems and processes to effectively and efficiently capture and share industry insights and business intel with executives using a broad range of platforms including MS Office 365, Sharepoint, Asana, Miro, etc.

You will have exceptional event management, stakeholder engagement, and organisational capabilities, and clear and succinct written and verbal communication skills.

This opportunity would suit someone who thrives working in a fast-paced delivery environment who enjoys being part of a small high-performing team.

Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications

• Senior experience in a project delivery role within government is highly desirable. 
• Experience in the energy sector, business development, event management, and/or operational service delivery is desirable

This is a fixed term position available until 30 June 2026. The work location for this position is flexible within Victoria with hybrid work arrangements available.

To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience.

For further information please refer to the attached position description.

Applications close at midnight on Monday, 09 December 2024.

Other relevant information:

Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening, including a Declaration and Consent form and a National Police Check. 

To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident. 

A Diverse, Inclusive and Flexible Workplace

DEECA welcomes applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and we focus on the essential requirements of the job and being consistent and fair in our treatment of all applicants. We also understand that a balanced life is important to our employees. Talk to us about our flexible options such as working some days from home, starting early or late, working part time, job sharing or accessing paid or unpaid leave.