Senior Adviser

THE ROLE

The Senior Advsier, Aboriginal workforce is responsible for leading development implementation, monitoring and oversight of initiatives in the Aboriginal workforce strategy 2021 – 2027. The role works across the employee life cycle and works to improve organisational capability across the department.

In the role you will work collaboratively across all the department and with key stakeholders including executives, managers and colleagues to ensure we are achieving the implementation action in the Aboriginal workforce strategy.

ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE

• Coordinates, communicates and delivers Aboriginal workforce strategy initiatives and builds organisational capability.
• Provide strong leadership and work in close collaboration with senior management to strengthen project management, policy implementation planning, advising programs on scheduling and approaches to ensure policy consistency.
• Coordinate policy and responses to service delivery impacts in emergency situations, including annual reviews and updates of existing policies.

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A SPECIAL MEASURE PROVISION APPLIES TO THIS ROLE

The Equal Opportunity Act 2010, provides for lawful 'Special Measure' provisions, therefore the following has been applied to this role. 
This is a Designated role - Only Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are eligible to apply.

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.