In-Demand Strategic policy adviser Jobs in Melbourne, Vic

Policy Adviser
Department of Premier and Cabinet —Melbourne VIC
- $100,894 - $114,476 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
6d
Human Resource Adviser
ARO Tender Consulting —Melbourne VIC
- $80,000 - $86,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Master's degree
- Education
- Work from home
- Professional development assistance
Quick Apply
6d
Legal Operations Adviser
Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action —Melbourne VIC
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
6d
Senior Policy Adviser, AOD Policy and Reform
Department of Health —Melbourne VIC
- $116,413 - $140,849 a year
- Part-time
- Administrative experience
- Analysis skills
- Recruiting
2d
Principal Policy Adviser, Reform Governance, Planning and Service Design
Department of Health —Melbourne VIC
- $142,790 - $191,084 a year
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- Analysis skills
- Recruiting
5d
Associate Director - Financial Investments
University of Melbourne —Parkville VIC
- Part-time
- Management
- Finance
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
Principal Policy Adviser
Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action —Melbourne VIC
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Leadership
- Communication skills
2d
Talent Integrity and Contracts Advisor
RMIT University —Melbourne VIC
- $97,647 - $105,698 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- University
6d
Business Development Manager, Wealth
PineBridge Investments —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Finance
- Business development
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Senior Policy Adviser
Department of Families, Fairness and Housing —Melbourne City Centre VIC
- Full-time
- Management
- Recruiting
1d
Adviser
Department of Premier and Cabinet —Melbourne VIC
- $100,894 - $114,476 a year
- Full-time
13d
Principal Policy Adviser, Policy & Strategy
Department of Health —Melbourne VIC
- $142,790 - $191,084 a year
- Full-time
- Recruiting
7h
Senior Policy Adviser, Workforce Strategy
Department of Health —Melbourne VIC
- $116,413 - $140,849 a year
- Part-time
- Recruiting
5d
Senior Policy Adviser
Department of Education —Melbourne VIC
- $116,413 - $140,849 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- No degree
8d
Policy Adviser - Health Regulator/Regulatory reform and policy
Department of Health —Melbourne VIC
- $100,894 - $114,476 a year
- Full-time
- Recruiting
1d
Senior Communications and Media Advisor
Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action —Melbourne VIC
- $116,413 - $140,849 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Marketing
8d
Risk Adviser
Avant —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Management
- Communication skills
Adviser
Victorian Public Sector Commission —Melbourne VIC
- $100,894 - $114,476 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Employee assistance program
Principal Adviser
Department of Families, Fairness and Housing —Melbourne City Centre VIC
- Full-time
- Recruiting
8d
Administration Adviser (Executive Assistant)
Department of Education —Melbourne VIC
- $100,894 - $114,476 a year
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
- Business Administration
8d

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Policy Adviser

Department of Premier and Cabinet -
Melbourne VIC

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Job Details

Full-time
$100,894 - $114,476 a year
6 days ago

Qualifications

Analysis skills
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Overview

Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time

Salary: $100,894 - $114,476

Grade: VPS 4

Occupation: Policy

Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs

Reference: 11387

About Us

We work for the people of Victoria by helping the Government achieve its strategic objectives. We do this by supporting the Premier, the Minister for Treaty and First Peoples and the Multicultural Affairs, as well as the Cabinet. Our vision is to be recognised and respected leaders in whole-of-government policy and performance.

DPC upholds and demonstrates the values of the VPS and is the embodiment of VPS leadership. DPC’s values are adopted from the Public Administration Act 2004:

Leadership

Integrity

Responsiveness

Impartiality

Accountability

Respect

Commitment to Human Rights.

The Economic Development and International Branch

The Economic Development and International Branch provide advice to the Premier on a range of international engagement, economic development, skills and TAFE, jobs and employment, investment attraction, innovation, regional development, tourism and major events, sport and recreation and creative industries issues.

Teams across the branch play a key role in providing advice on the policy and other outputs of the portfolios supported by the Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions.

The branch also provides whole of government coordination for the Victorian Government’s international engagement priorities and activities and supports the international travel of the Premier and Governor of Victoria.

About the Role

The Economic Development and International Branch is seeking a talented and dynamic Policy Adviser. The position will support the development of high-quality policy advice across a range of economic issues.

In this role you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of economic policy issues across government and will build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders. Your work will contribute to advice for the Premier, Secretary and senior DPC executives.

To be considered for this role, you should have strong conceptual and analytical skills and the ability to provide high quality advice in a time-pressured environment. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with other DPC policy areas and other government departments.

About You

We are seeking applicants who have demonstrated experience from the following criteria:

Demonstrated experience providing authoritative, high quality and timely advice on public and economic policy in a dynamic and complex environment.
Strong analytical and conceptual skills, including demonstrated ability to apply multi-disciplinary analysis, quickly assimilate new concepts and information, and identify innovative solutions to complex policy issues.
Well-developed interpersonal, representational and communication skills, including the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and to influence and negotiate effectively.
Well-developed verbal and written communication skills, including demonstrated ability to influence decisions through the preparation of timely and evidence-informed recommendations.
Demonstrated commitment to a positive team culture and ability to support others to achieve common goals, self-starting and proactive.

For more information, please see the Position Description.

This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.

How to apply

Apply before the advertised closing date 11:59pm on Thursday 9 July 2026. All applications should include:

a resume; and
a cover letter which addresses the key selection criteria (within three pages).

Other relevant information

To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing role is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident. Preferred applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment screening. DPC actively promotes diversity, inclusion and an equal opportunity workplace. We welcome applicants from all diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. All roles at DPC can be worked flexibly, however it may differ from role to role.

Applications close Thursday 9 July 2026 at 11.59pm

Posted

25 June 2026

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Policy Adviser

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Legal Operations Adviser

Senior Policy Adviser, AOD Policy and Reform

Principal Policy Adviser, Reform Governance, Planning and Service Design

Associate Director - Financial Investments

Principal Policy Adviser

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Business Development Manager, Wealth

Senior Policy Adviser

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Principal Policy Adviser, Policy & Strategy

Senior Policy Adviser, Workforce Strategy

Senior Policy Adviser

Policy Adviser - Health Regulator/Regulatory reform and policy

Senior Communications and Media Advisor

Risk Adviser

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Principal Adviser

Administration Adviser (Executive Assistant)

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