Branch Technical Officer
Department: | State Revenue Office |
Work Type: | Various |
Job Function: | Regulatory, Governance and Compliance |
Classification: | VPSG4 |
Work Location: | Ballarat - Central Highlands |
Reference: | VG/SRO/BRC/1884246 |
Closing Date: | 23-Sep-2025 |
Salary Range: | $97,955 - $111,142 |
Job Duration: | N/A |
Attachments: | PD359 Branch Technical Officer Grade 4 Business Revenue and Customer Services Division and Land Revenue Services Division.pdf (PDF, 207KB) Job Specification |
Contact: | Jonathon Everard, Branch Manager 03 9628 0279 |
Position Details
Branch Technical Officer
- Up to one (1) ongoing and one (1) fixed term (up to 6 months) roles in the Customer Services Branch
- Salary $97,955 plus 12% superannuation – VPS Grade 4
- Based in Ballarat, with hybrid working arrangements
What we offer
The State Revenue Office is the Victorian Government's revenue management agency, administering a range of taxes, duties, levies, grants and subsidies.
We aim to develop our people to achieve great outcomes for the Victorian community. We offer flexible working arrangements and a workplace culture that is rewarding and productive, where contributions are valued and recognised, expectations are clear, and treatment is fair and equitable. We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing an inclusive, accessible and safe working environment.
Find out more about working at the SRO at www.sro.vic.gov.au/about-us/careers/current-vacancies, or via our LinkedIn page.
The opportunity
The Customer Services Branch at the State Revenue Office is a modern contact centre environment, and the Branch Technical Officers provide contact centre and knowledge support to the Customer Service Officers. This will include taking escalations, managing quality, designing and delivering training, and providing up-to-date specialist taxation advice.
Reporting to a Team Leader, you will be responsible for:
- Resolving, and assisting others with complex and tax technical matters, including escalations across multiple revenue lines
- Communicating directly with complex queries from customers via phone and email
- Performing phone call and email quality assurance
- Delivery of the ongoing coaching for quality outcomes and providing effective leadership
- Design and delivery of training for multiple revenue lines
Who we are looking for
To be successful in this role, you will be someone that is:
- Passionate about coaching and supporting others to be their best and fostering an environment of continuous learning and improvement
- An effective communicator and able to convey the message both verbally and in writing
- Experienced in managing complex or technical enquiries and providing specialist advice to internal and external customers
- Curious by nature and able to look for ways to make things better, faster and easier for our customers, our staff and our organisation
- Confident and resilient, able to tackle challenges and use innovative thinking to overcome obstacles
How to apply
Submit an application via the ‘Apply now' button by 11.59pm on Tuesday 23 September 2025.
You will need to upload a
- cover letter outlining your skills and experience,
- and a resume.
More information
You can find out more about this role via the position description. You can also contact Jonathon Everard, Branch Manager, on 03 9628 0279.
If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you throughout the recruitment process, or you need a copy of this advertisement in an accessible format, email HRServices@sro.vic.gov.au.
Please note, as part of our selection process, we conduct pre-appointment checks including those related to references, identity, qualifications, work history, work visa, and police record history.
This role may be subject to a probation period.