Description:
The Operational Program Officer will provide corporate, administrative and business support to Yarra District and Port Phillip Region. As a regional resource embedded into the district, the Operational Program Officer will be required to be adaptive and flexible in delivering against shifting priorities in a dynamic environment.
Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications
- Understanding budget management principles and tracking is desirable.
- Knowledge of Forest Fire Management Victoria and partner agency priorities is desirable.
- Knowledge of government processes, office administration and Microsoft Officer programs is desirable.
This is an ongoing position. The work location for this position is in Powelltown 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) summarising their skills and relevant experience.
For further information please refer to the attached position description.
Applications close at midnight on Tuesday, 13 May 2025.
Other relevant information:
Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening, including a Declaration and Consent form and a National Police 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.