At the Clean Energy Regulator, you’re signing up for a challenging and rewarding workplace. All our work is connected to measuring, managing, reducing or offsetting carbon emissions and increasing the use of clean energy in Australia. For more information see About the Clean Energy Regulator.

Are you ready to make contributions to build a clean energy future for Australia? 

We have an exciting opportunity within the Carbon Markets! Apply Now!

About us

The Clean Energy Regulator administers the carbon pricing mechanism, the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Scheme, the Carbon Farming Initiative, the Renewable Energy Target and the Australian National Registry of Emissions Units (the five schemes). Our purpose is to build a clean energy future for Australia. Our vision is to support Australia in transitioning to a low carbon economy through an informed and efficient market for carbon and investment in renewable energy.

Find out more about the Clean Energy Regulator and what we have to offer, please visit our website.

Our People

We say hello in the elevator and go above and beyond to help each other in our day-to-day work. If you’re a collaborator, passionate about the environment and love to innovate, you’ll fit right in! 

We pride ourselves on our diverse and inclusive workplace. If you’re Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander peoples, living with disability or a mature age worker, we encourage you to apply.  

About the Role

The Senior Policy Officer will work closely with their team and manager to develop policy input and advice relating to the development and implementation of a GO scheme for Australia.

We have a position available focused on supporting development and implementation of the Renewable Electricity Guarantee of Origin (REGO) certification scheme.

Duties of the role include, but not limited to:

• Developing well-considered policy analysis, insights, and advice to support policy development and legislative drafting for the GO scheme, with a focus on renewable electricity certification.
• Provide technical policy input and support into the development of scheme implementation products, including participant education material, regulatory tools, and development of databases. 
• Preparing high quality written material including correspondence, briefs, and other technical information for various audiences with limited supervision. 

Please refer to the Candidate Information Pack for more information.

How to Apply

To learn more about the role, please click on 'Apply Now' to view the Candidate Information Pack.

Other Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including:

• Great work-life balance. 
• Supports and promotes flexible working.
• Competitive salary packaging and leave options, including purchase leave.
• Diverse, supportive, inclusive and agile work environment, with staff at all levels being part of conversations with the senior executive and being offered the opportunity to experience different types of work.
• A wide range of learning and development opportunities.