THE ROLE

The Principal Project Officer will be lead a range of critical projects and insitiatves that will support the ongoing  development and quality of specialist programs for victim survivors of family violence.

A key focus of the Principal Project Officer will be to lead a program of work focused on improving outcomes for all victim survivors of family violence, support and mentor the team and to contribute to strategic projects that will support the implementation of government policy including a focus on responding to the safety of children and young people as victim survivors in their own right. 

ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE

• Manage and oversee the full life cycle of projects to meet departmental objectives including:

–      Leading research, analysis and implementation of complex projects based on defined outcomes and outputs.

–      Managing and overseeing projects or sub-projects and being accountable for the successful delivery and completion of the projects/sub-projects within resourcing, timeline and budget parameters. 

–      Monitoring and evaluating projects to ensure departmental objectives are met.

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HOW TO APPLY

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.
Applicants are required to submit a CV and Cover Letter (max 2 pages) outlining their suitability to the role in line with the Key Selection Criteria. 
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process. 
Preferred candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check and misconduct screening.

For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Victoria | Jobs (www.dffh.vic.gov.au/jobs)

Please apply to submit your interest in this position.