Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: $81,496 - $90,227
Grade: VPS 3
Occupation: Other
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: 12124
About the Branch/Group
The Freedom of Information (FOI) team is part of the department’s legal team. The FOI team processes requests for information received by the department under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic). This involves assessing whether requests are valid, coordinating searches for documents, discussing requests with relevant areas of the department, considering whether documents may be exempt, and providing documents to the applicants. As an FOI Support Officer, you will need to be enthusiastic, organised, and comfortable working with a range of stakeholders, to meet strict deadlines.
Key Accountabilities
About You
This role is an ongoing position. This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.
For more information, please see the Position Description
How to apply
Apply before the advertised closing date 1 September 2026 11:59pm. All applications should include:
· a resume; and
· a cover letter which addresses the key selection criteria (within three pages).
Other relevant information
To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing role is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident. Preferred applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment screening. DTF actively promotes diversity, inclusion and an equal opportunity workplace. We welcome applicants from all diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. All roles at DTF can be worked flexibly, however it may differ from role to role.