Position Details
Reference Number 15156
Position Title Social Policy Officer
Employment Status Permanent Full Time
Directorate Policy Advocacy Research
Location Brimbank Community & Civic Centre, 301 Hampshire Road, Sunshine
Band
Salary $93,364.16 to $103873.61 pa with a 19 day month
Hours 36.00
Position Summary

Are you passionate about social justice and equity?  Do you have exemplary skills and experience in policy development, partnerships and advocacy?  Do you want to grapple with complex social issues affecting local communities and come up with real and lasting solutions?  If so come and work with Brimbank City Council.  We are based in Sunshine, the business and cultural centre in the West of Melbourne.

For the full details of this role see our attached position description.

Brimbank City Council embraces our diverse community and work environment and encourages applications from everyone including people of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander background, people of diverse sexual orientation and gender, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people of varied age, ability, and faith. Council will give due consideration to any workplace adjustments to accommodate the needs of any prospective or existing staff member

Selection Criteria Essential: Do you have a tertiary qualification in the social sciences or community development disciplines with several years of subsequent relevant experience OR; higher formal qualifications social sciences or community development disciplines, with a shorter period of relevant experience?

Essential: Do you have Knowledge of current policies and practice relating to social justice, human rights and access and equity?

Essential: Do you have a proven ability in social policy development, implementation and review through high level research, analytical and engagement skills?

Essential: Do you have effective ability to develop and maintain partnerships and stakeholder relations?

Essential: Do you have a High level computer literacy and information technology skills?
Contact Person Glenn Menner
Contact Number 0392494388
Alternate Contact Person Lynley Dumble
Alternate Contact Number 0392494861
Closing Date 29/08/2019
Position Description
Social Policy Officer - Position Description - August 2018.pdf Open
Application Guide click here to view
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