Organisation : Victorian Council of Social Service (VCOSS)
Location : Melbourne
Work type : Various
Sector : Community Development, Community Engagement, Community Support Services
Salary type : Annual Package
Salary : Level 4.1 – 4.5 - $83,733 – $96,152
Application closing date : 3 Jun, 2019
About the organisation
VCOSS is the peak body of the community sector in Victoria. It raises awareness of the existence, causes and effects of poverty and disadvantage. VCOSS is a unique membership based organisation with a rich history in social justice advocacy in Victoria.
About the role
- Work Type/s: Multiple fixed-term positions – full-time, part-time and parental leave cover
- Level 4.1 – 4.5 – $83,733 – $96,152
The Victorian Council of Social Service (VCOSS) has exciting new opportunities for Policy Advisors to join us and play a pivotal role in shaping social policy in Victoria.
VCOSS Policy Advisors drive policy development and advocacy on behalf of VCOSS members. The VCOSS team identifies emerging issues, pursue strategic social policy goals and produces high-quality submissions, reports and advice.
We are looking for people with experience in key social policy areas, including education, employment, disability, children and young people, families, energy and climate change.
We have several fixed-term positions open, including full-time, part-time and parental leave cover.
Salary and conditions of employment are governed by the Victorian Council of Social Service Enterprise Agreement 2017 and VCOSS policies and procedures.
VCOSS values and embraces differences in gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion and sexual orientation. People from unique or diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply for this position. Please advise if you require specific support to apply and we will work with you to identify the best way forward.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Policy Advisor via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Community_Development, #Community_Engagement, #Community_Support_Services