Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time or part-time
Salary: $97,955 - $111,142
Grade: VPS 4
Occupation: Projects
Location: Hume
Reference: VG/50965569
The Senior Forest and Fire Program Officer, Recovery supports the successful delivery of a broad selection of regional recovery programs, including road works, visitor assets and hazardous tree management, funded via recovery initiatives and in line with organisational priorities.
The Program Officer will implement program management controls for application across forest and fire recovery programs, supporting the effective and transparency monitoring and reporting of program delivery.
Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications
This is an ongoing position. The work location for this position is flexible within Hume region with hybrid work arrangements available.
To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience.
For further information please refer to the attached position description.
Applications close at midnight on Thursday, 03 July 2025.
Other relevant information:
Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening, including a Declaration and Consent form and a National Police Check.
To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.
A Diverse, Inclusive and Flexible Workplace
DEECA welcomes applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and we focus on the essential requirements of the job and being consistent and fair in our treatment of all applicants. We also understand that a balanced life is important to our employees. Talk to us about our flexible options such as working some days from home, starting early or late, working part time, job sharing or accessing paid or unpaid leave.