In-Demand Chief policy officer Jobs in Melbourne, Vic

Chief Executive Officer
Victorian Law Reform Commission —Melbourne VIC
- $142,790 - $191,084 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Research
- Administrative experience
2d
Senior Legal Policy Officer
Department of Justice and Community Safety —Melbourne City Centre VIC
- $106,534 - $128,897 a year
- Full-time
- Management
9d
Chief Executive Officer
Department of Justice and Community Safety —Melbourne City Centre VIC
- $142,790 - $191,084 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Research
- Administrative experience
2d
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
LHR —Melbourne VIC
- $200,000 - $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Administrative experience
- Bachelor's degree
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12d
Board Secretariat
Beyond Blue —Melbourne City Centre VIC
- $15,900 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
3d
PRINCIPAL ADVISOR TO THE CEO
SHK Asia Pacific —Melbourne VIC
- AI
- Communication skills
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SHK Asia Pacific —Melbourne VIC
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Chief Data and Analytics Officer
Department of Health —Melbourne VIC
- $298,489 - $430,740 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Recruiting
- AI
9d
GENERAL MANAGER COMMUNICATIONS
SHK Asia Pacific —Melbourne VIC
Director, Licensing Intelligence and Systems
Department of Justice and Community Safety —Melbourne VIC
- $232,790 - $298,488 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Administrative experience
10d
Senior Project Manager
Department of Education —Melbourne City Centre VIC
- Full-time
10d
Chief Forensic Scientist
Victoria Police —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Administrative experience
9d
EXECUTIVE GENERAL MANAGER, MEMBERSHIP EXPERIENCE
SHK Asia Pacific —Melbourne VIC
- Management
5d
Executive Assistant - CFO
Orica —East Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Communication skills
11d
Senior Project Manager
Victorian School Building Authority —Melbourne VIC
- $116,413 - $140,849 a year
- Full-time
10d
GENERAL MANAGER, PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS & REGULATION
SHK Asia Pacific —Melbourne VIC
- Leadership
- Work from home
Head of Product Operations
Future Secure AI —Melbourne VIC
- Product management
- AI
- Leadership
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2d
Head of Risk
Defence Bank —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Leadership
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2d
Communications Coordinator - Foundation
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre —Parkville VIC
- $74,448.40 - $82,305.60 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Marketing
- Writing skills
- Marketing
- Annual leave
8d
Medical Specialist - Imaging
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre —Parkville VIC
6d

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Chief Executive Officer

Victorian Law Reform Commission -
Melbourne VIC

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Job Details

Full-time
$142,790 - $191,084 a year
2 days ago

Qualifications

Writing skills
Research
Administrative experience
Risk management
Financial management
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Overview

Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time

Salary: $142,790 - $191,084

Grade: VPS 6

Occupation: Legal

Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs

Reference: VG/D03162JUNE2026

At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we’re looking for people who want to make a difference. People who take pride in their work. People who get things done. People who are committed to making Victoria a safer place.

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the community we serve. We’re all about recruiting the best people, regardless of gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or cultural background. If you think you can do the job and would be a good fit for our department, we’d love to hear from you.

The department is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and recognises that children’s rights need to be respected, their views welcomed and valued, and their concerns taken seriously and acted upon.

If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application material, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.

For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit justice.vic.gov.au/careers

We’re proud of the important work we do across Victoria. Want to be part of it?

Lead the work of Victoria's peak law reform body.
Support meaningful reforms that shape the state's laws.
Work closely with senior leaders and influence important decisions.
Guide a skilled team through complex and rewarding work.
Ongoing, full-time role earning $142,790 - $191,084 per year, plus super.

What you will do

As chief executive officer, you will oversee the Commission's daily operations and help deliver its law reform work.

You will support strong governance, guide staff and help the Commission meet its legal obligations.

You will:

lead day-to-day operations and maintain strong governance and compliance
provide high-level advice and support to the Chair and Commissioners
coordinate the delivery of authoritative publications and law reform reports
support research teams to deliver high-quality work on complex issues
build productive relationships and represent the Commission in senior forums.

About you

A tertiary qualification in law, public policy, public administration, economics or a related discipline is highly desirable.

Senior leadership experience in governance, risk management or financial management is also highly desirable.

You should also have:

extensive experience leading corporate and administrative functions
strong knowledge of Victorian public sector governance requirements
sound judgement when applying legislation and government policy
excellent research, writing and communication skills.

To learn even more about this role, please read the position description.

If you have any further questions, feel free to email Emma Zanaty at [email protected].

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander (Aboriginal) people are strongly encouraged to apply. Learn more about our Aboriginal workforce strategy.

How to apply

Please click the Apply button on this advertisement. Applications should include a resume and covering letter. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment checks which may include national police checks and misconduct screening.

If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application material, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

Child safe statement of commitment

The Department of Justice and Community Safety is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. We seek to prevent harm of any kind impacting children and young people and have zero tolerance for racism, child abuse and inequality. Children and young people's rights, relationships, identity, and culture must be recognised and respected, their voices heard, and their concerns acted upon. We aim to foster a culturally safe, child safe and child friendly environment for all children and young people we have contact with, deliver services to, or are impacted by our work.

Applications close Sunday 28 June 2026 at 11.59pm

Posted

11 June 2026

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