ATODA’s vision is a healthy, well and safe ACT community with the lowest possible levels of alcohol, tobacco and other drug related harms.

Underpinning ATODA’s work is a commitment to health equity, the social and cultural determinants of health, and the values of collaboration, participation, diversity, human rights, social justice and recognition of the unique experiences and perspectives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

ATODA’s purpose is to lead and influence positive outcomes in policy, practice and research, as the peak body for the alcohol, tobacco and other drug sector in the ACT. These outcomes flow from initiatives in prevention, early intervention, harm reduction, treatment, peer services, and continuing care.

This is an exciting time to join the sector in the ACT and this is an important position to support the team deliver on ATODA's broad policy agenda. Reporting to the Deputy CEO, the Policy Officer is responsible for providing policy advice, submissions, briefings and other written communication in the key portfolio areas of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs.

ATODA is a flexible and supportive workplace for people at all career stages. Applications from people of diverse backgrounds are welcomed.

A position description is attached.