Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: $188,297 - $210,891
Grade: VPS 7
Occupation: Projects
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: VG/VEC/1880134
Why Join us:
This is an executive opportunity to contribute to a high performing purpose-driven organisation that plays a vital role in delivering State and local government elections. The VEC is responsible for promoting public awareness and understanding of electoral issues whilst maintaining a supporting environment that encourages professional development and provides opportunities.
We offer:
About the Role
As Director, ePMO, you will report to the Chief Financial Officer and lead a high-performing team responsible for the strategic oversight, governance, and delivery of the organisation's major project portfolio. You'll work closely with senior executives and stakeholders to ensure projects are aligned with strategic objectives, operational cycles, and community outcomes.
Key responsibilities include:
About you
You are a seasoned executive with:
You bring a collaborative mindset, resilience, and a passion for electoral integrity and democratic fairness. Experience in, regulatory and government environments will be highly regarded.
How to apply
All applicants must submit:
Please note: The VEC is partnering with Hays Recruitment for this process. Applications received via Careers.Vic will be provided to Hays for assessment.
Applications close at 11:59pm on 1 September 2025.
Contact details
For further information please contact Jordan Perez via [email protected].
Other information
We highly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities and culturally and linguistically diverse people to apply. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in our workplaces with the people we employ, and at the ballot box with the people we serve. We aim to create a workplace that is inclusive, equitable, and safe for all. We understand that candidates may need adjustments in the recruitment process and/or workplace. For any questions or request for accommodations, please e-mail [email protected] Successful applicants will be required to satisfy character c learance requirements, including but not limited to Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC) and working with children check. In accordance with Section 17A of the Electoral Act 2002, the VEC may ask applicants to disclose specific political activities that could compromise the perceived independence of the organisation. Learn more about disclosing political activities.