Stepping Into Internship Program - Position DescriptionThe Australian Network on Disability’s Stepping Into program is a paid internship scheme that matches talented university students with disability with roles in leading Australian businesses.

Position Title

VIC Dept of Jobs, Precincts and Regions - Resources Branch Policy Support Intern

Location

Melbourne

Position Duration

Minimum of 152 hours

Position Overview

The Resources Branch develops policy, programs and regulation to enable investment and generate jobs through the sustainable development of the state's earth resources, including extractives, minerals and petroleum.

The branch provides overarching policy and regulatory leadership and enforcement. Working with industry and communities to achieve economic outcomes is a key focus of the branch. This includes supporting investment in resources and low emission technologies that foster innovation, productivity, jobs and trade in the resources sector; strategic resource and related land use planning to identify new opportunities for Victoria; and transparent, consistent and timely regulatory processes that provide industry with confidence to invest and have regard to the needs of communities.

Key Accountabilities

Undertake specific project and research tasks to support delivery of policy and programs on earth resources.

Contribute to the preparation of high-quality briefings and correspondence for stakeholders and senior decision makers.

Assist in producing presentations and other communications.

Provide administrative support including organising and coordinating meetings, updating reports, databases and spreadsheets.

Key Selection Criteria:

Level 3, 80 Clarence Street, Sydney NSW 2000 (02) 8270 9200 www.and.org.au

Problem Solving: Seeks information needed to solve work problems; identifies and proposes practical solutions to problems; implements and adjusts solutions when endorsed by supervisor.

Written Communication: Prepares basic letters, emails and reports using clear, concise and grammatically correct language; organises information in a logical sequence; includes content appropriate for the purpose and audience.

Stakeholder engagement: Clearly explains information and is open to feedback; provides information clearly and concisely and keeps people engaged; uses a polite and considerate manner when dealing with others.

Detail focus: Observes fine details; identifies gaps in information; looks for logical sequences of information; highlights practical considerations of plans and activities.

Flexibility: Able to work across a range of activities and projects.

Teamwork: Cooperates and works well with others in the pursuit of team goals; collaborates and shares information

Ideal Degree/Discipline

Law, Economics, Environmental or other Social Sciences

Eligibility Requirements

Second last or final year of a relevant undergraduate or postgraduate degree

Australian Citizens, Permanent Residents and International students are welcome to apply

Identify as having disability

Candidates may be required to undergo a background check security clearance

Apply Here

www.tfaforms.com/420924

Contact the AND Programs Team at applications@and.org.au or 1300 363 645 for further information.

Please be aware that all Stepping Into internships are paid placements. The employing organisation will pay the intern’s pro rata salary for the internship period (including superannuation) at a rate commensurate with the duties performed and abiding by Fair Work standards.