Manager $140,000 jobs in Melbourne VIC

The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) works hard to create equal opportunities for all Victorians to live a
safe, respected and valued life.

Our areas of focus are child protection, housing, disability, the prevention of family violence, multicultural affairs, LGBTIQA+
equality, veterans, women and youth. The work we do benefits thousands of Victorians, particularly those who are
disadvantaged and vulnerable.

We work in a variety of community-based settings, including people's homes, residential facilities and secure settings across
metropolitan, rural and regional Victoria.

We are committed to developing and supporting a workforce that is well equipped and highly motivated. All jobs can be
worked flexibly, and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from diverse
backgrounds and abilities.

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For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Department of Families, Fairness and
Housing Victoria | Jobs (www.dffh.vic.gov.au/jobs)

THE ROLE

The Manager, Prevention Practice and Workforce will lead a team responsible for the design, implementation and evaluation of Victorian Government programs to prevent family violence, sexual violence and violence against women. This includes, but is not limited to:

• developing and delivering programs that:
  • reach people in the places they live, learn, work and play, including local government, healthcare and other community settings
  • address the drivers of gender-based violence against LGBTIQA+ communities
  • support the capability and connection of the prevention workforce
  • prevent sexual violence, including the impacts of pornography
• leading Victorian Government policy on the primary prevention of family violence, sexual violence and violence against women, including through the analysis of emerging research.
• stakeholder engagement with key primary prevention and government stakeholders.

The Manager will contribute to the strategic leadership of Family Safety Victoria, and work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.

ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE

• Strategically design, develop, implement and evaluate programs to meet statewide departmental and government objectives and community expectations.
• Forge strong connections across the department and with external stakeholders to facilitate a partnership approach.
• Identify and actively manage emerging issues and areas of risk for government, department and the community.

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HOW TO APPLY

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.
Applicants are required to submit a CV and Cover Letter (max 2 pages) outlining their suitability to the role in line with the Key Selection Criteria.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.
Preferred candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check and misconduct screening.

For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Victoria | Jobs (www.dffh.vic.gov.au/jobs)

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