Senior Advisor to the Commissioner and CEO

at  Victorian Building Authority

Take the next step in your career with this fantastic opportunity at VBA!
The role of the Senior Advisor works closely to support the Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer of the VBA through a range of activities, during a time of transformation to ensure the operational aspects of the CEO are delivered.
The role will produce high quality papers, documentation, briefings and presentations within a fast-paced environment.
You will also collaborate and work closely with Executive Directors across a range of matters ensuring governance and stakeholder engagement priorities are being met.
If you have a passion for doing great work in a fast paced forward thinking organisation; his fantastic role provides you with an opportunity to make a difference.

To be successful in this role, you will have;

• Demonstrated ability to build and sustain effective relationships with stakeholders, being responsive to their needs and expectations.
• Strong verbal and written communication and influencing skills, including attention to detail.
• Understanding of VBA and Government processes and systems.
• Ability to proactively identify opportunities for generating workplace innovation, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and take responsibility for initiating outcomes.
• Tertiary qualifications in public policy, law or a related field is highly desireable

The Victorian Building Authority embraces a diverse and inclusive culture who work together for the benefit of all Victorians. Our recruitment is best practice and free from bias, we recruit based on merit and equity regardless of age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation or cultural background.
We have an amazing employee engagement program, remote working setup, health and well-being and learning and development programs to ensure our people are fit for work and inspired to be the best they can. We are always looking for talented new people to join us with a broad range of skills and experience who are curious, keen to learn and enjoy serving the community they live in, so if this sounds like a place you’d like to work and you think you have what it takes, we‘d love to hear from you and encourage you to apply now!

What you can expect

• A diverse and passionate team that are results driven.
• Flexible work arrangements
• A competitive salary plus 11% superannuation

How to Apply

• Demonstrated ability to build and sustain effective relationships with stakeholders, being responsive to their needs and expectations.
• Strong verbal and written communication and influencing skills, including attention to detail.
• Understanding of VBA and Government processes and systems.
• Ability to proactively identify opportunities for generating workplace innovation, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and take responsibility for initiating outcomes.
• Tertiary qualifications in public policy, law or a related field is highly desireabl