Senior Policy and Project Officer – OHS

• Location:                         Melbourne (Parkville), or any other NDS office location
• Hours:                              Part-time, 19 hours per week           
• Status:                             Fixed-term contract until 30 June 2026
• Industrial Instrument:    Non Award

Key Responsibilities:

This position will undertake a wide range of activities to engage the sector, including:

• Co-ordinating the delivery of the Working Together for Safety project including the management and administration of reporting obligations.

• Organising and delivering online forums, producing practical resources, pod/webcasts and other online resources, and contributing to the running of related network meetings.
• Engagement with key personnel in Government and Government agencies including WorkSafe, and includes key stakeholder management, development of own skills.
• Identifying concerns and reporting insights from engagement with the sector to inform advocacy and enable NDS to provide tailored support as required.
• Preparing an array of communications collaterals to support the Working Together for Safety project.
• Ensuring strong collaboration with NDS personnel both within Victoria and in related roles nationally, to share knowledge, resources and experience.
• Developing strong working relationships within own team, with other NDS teams and with key external stakeholders, including WorkSafe.
• Building the skills and capabilities of self and any direct reports through learning and development activities.
• Contributing  to the achievement of the NDS strategy through participation in special initiatives and programs.
• In consultation with manager suggest improvements in delivery of the project to improve the quality, effectiveness and efficiency.