Communication, Engagement, Policy And Research Officer | 004716

Description:

Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management
Tasmania Police
Statewide Services Applications must be submitted by Sunday 14 April, 2024 11:55 PM

Position details

Sunday 14 April, 2024 11:55 PM AEST

Award/Classification:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 5

Salary:

$96,584.00 to $101,313.00 per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, full-time

Region:

South

Location:

Hobart

Job description:

Contribute to the continuous improvement of the firearm’s regulatory framework through undertaking research into best practice firearms regulation; facilitate engagement with those impacted by firearms regulation to improve public awareness of legislation and services; ensure that stakeholders concerns are appropriately recorded and considered; undertake projects assigned by the Inspector/Manager which may primarily focus on business improvement or engagement with stakeholders.

Period of Appointment

Up to 2 years

Hours per fortnight

73.50 hours per fortnight

Duties

Contribute to the continuous improvement of the firearm’s regulatory framework through undertaking research into best practice firearms regulation; facilitate engagement with those impacted by firearms regulation to improve public awareness of legislation and services; ensure that stakeholders concerns are appropriately recorded and considered; undertake projects assigned by the Inspector/Manager which may primarily focus on business improvement or engagement with stakeholders.

Essential Requirements

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);
• Making false declarations;
• Violent crimes and crimes against the person;
• Malicious damage and destruction to property
• Trafficking of narcotic substance;
• False alarm raising.

Desirable Requirements

Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline are desirable as is experience in policy development and project management tasks.

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, If you experience any technical difficulties please contact (03) 6173 2136

Further Information

For further information on this position, please contact Claudia Taylor on (03) 6173 2699