Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time
Salary: $225,000 - $290,600
Grade: VPS SES1
Occupation: Leadership and management
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: VG/20046547
- Lead organisation‑wide media and community engagement strategy.
- Advise executive leaders on high‑profile media matters.
- Build confidence in Victoria Police through impactful communication.
- SES-1 position – Total Remuneration Package $232,790 to $298,488.
Victoria Police is seeking an exceptional senior communications leader to champion the organisation's media, communications and community engagement strategies. As the Director, Media & Community Engagement, you will play a pivotal role in shaping how Victoria Police connects with the community, supports its vision for a Safe Victoria, and strengthens public confidence in policing.
About the Role
Reporting to the Assistant Commissioner, Partnerships & Safe Communities, this executive position provides strategic leadership across media, communications and engagement functions. You will:
About You
You are a senior communications executive with a record of success operating in complex, sensitive and high‑profile environments. You bring:
Special Requirements and Employment Terms
Your application must include:
Click Apply Now to submit your application.Applications close 11:59pm, Sunday 1 February 2026
For further information, please contact Assistant Commissioner Brett Curran via [email protected].
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