Policy and Project Officer, Fuel Reduction Program (004866)

Job Description

Policy and Project Officer, Fuel Reduction Program (004866) Department of Police, Fire and Emergency ManagementTFS - Community Fire SafetyBushfire Risk Unit Applications must be submitted by Sunday 16 February, 2025 11:55 PM AEST Award/Classification: Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 6 $109,099.00 to $123,395.00 per annum Employment type: Fixed-term, full-time Region: South Location: Hobart Period of Appointment A Full time fixed-term position until 15 December 2025. Duties The Policy and Project Officer is responsible for undertaking project and policy related initiatives that support the development, implementation and continuous review of policies, guidelines, business processes, systems and supporting tools that contribute to the Whole-of-Government Fuel Reduction Program, and related initiatives. The Policy and Project Officer also supports communication and engagement activities including the research and analysis of data, development, and management of communication resources. Pre-Employment Checks The Head of the State Service has determined that a person nominated for appointment to this position is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion or transfer. Any relevant serious criminal offence or repeated serious offences over any period, which are not mitigated by additional information, may provide grounds for declining an application for appointment. Such offences would include, but are not limited to: Arson and fire setting; Sexual offences; Dishonesty (e.g. theft, burglary, breaking and entering, fraud); Deception (e.g. obtaining an advantage by deception); Violent crimes and crimes against the person; Malicious damage and destruction to property; Trafficking of narcotic substance; Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline. Statement of Duties and Associated Documents DPFEM is a child safe organisation which is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people; and every member of DPFEM has a responsibility to keep all children safe. As the organisation moves towards a more inclusive workplace which better reflects our community, we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, cultures and abilities, and those that may require flexibility such as part-time, compressed days, or adjustments around start or finish times. How to Apply To apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV. Online applications will only be accepted, please click the blue Apply now button to apply. If you experience any technical difficulties, please contact (03) 6173 2054. Further Information For further information on this position, please contact Matthew Lindus, Policy & Engagement Manager, Fuel Reduction Program, on 0417 241 144 or The closing date of the application is 16 February 2025 at 11:55 PM. #J-18808-Ljbffr