Policy Advisor - Circular Economy Policy (Melbourne)

Location: Melbourne
- CBD and Inner Metro suburbs Reference: 1581 Join DEECA’s Climate Action and Circular Economy Division as a Policy Advisor and help shape Victoria’s approach to circular economy reform and environment protection. In this role, you’ll contribute to high‑quality policy and legislative advice, working closely with colleagues, stakeholders and other jurisdictions on issues of national significance. This is a excellent opportunity for a motivated policy professional to build experience while making a real impact for Victorian communities. Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications
- Experience in undertaking policy analysis and providing policy advice is desirable.
- Experience undertaking engagement with stakeholders on policy issues is desirable.
- Experience in working on or implementing legislation or regulation is desirable.
- An understanding of Victorian Government policy processes is desirable.
- Tertiary qualification(s) in a relevant field are desirable. This is a fixed term position until 31 January 2027. The work location for this position is 8 Nicholson Street, East Melbourne 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) summarizing their skills and relevant experience. Other relevant information: Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening, including a Declaration and Consent form and a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History 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. For more information visit applying for a role with us. Applications close Tuesday 26 May 2026 at 11.59pm #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rrebq