Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: $116,413 - $128,631
Grade: VPS 5
Occupation: Governance and risk management
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: VG/VG/GC6153
Why Join Us?
The VGCCC is an independent statutory authority with a globally recognised approach to regulating the gambling industry. Our work is grounded in protecting the Victorian community by minimising gambling‑related harm and promoting a safe, sustainable sector.
We are a values driven, inclusive organisation seeking people who are experts in their field and committed to helping us drive our values – ‘act with courage', ‘make it happen', ‘work together', ‘respect others', and ‘act with integrity'
We are dedicated to providing an exceptional employee experience and building a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We foster a culture where everyone feels they belong, and where different perspectives are welcomed and respected. We strongly encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, religious beliefs, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people who are diverse in gender and sexuality.
We are proud to be recognised by WORK 180 as an Employer of Choice for Women and to have received awards for our leadership in Pay Equity and Employee Support and Safety Services at the 2026 WORK180 Equitable Employer Awards.
Our Opportunity
The Lead, Poker Machines is responsible for leading and managing staff to assess, determine and escalate a broad range of licence applications within the Poker Machine sector. The role plays a key part in informing the ongoing monitoring of industry participants, managing escalated high‑risk applications, and undertaking activities to assess and maintain the ongoing suitability of licensees.
To be successful in this position you will have:
What we can offer you
We value our employees and provide our people with:
How to Apply
If you want to help shape the future of gambling regulation in Victoria, please click the Apply Now button on this advertisement.
Applications should include a cover letter and resume addressing the technical expertise requirements of the position.
If you have any queries in respect of this position or require any assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment and selection process, please contact Angela Grozos, Director, Gambling at [email protected]
Important Information
The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment checks which include a nationally coordinated police check and misconduct screening.