The Senior Policy Officer – Disability Employment Project is responsible for the management of the Disability Employment Project, and specifically the Project’s Secretariat.

The Project includes the establishment of:

• An Employer Network, comprised of approximately ten senior leaders/CEOs from private and public sector employers
• An Ambassador Advisory Group, comprised of people with lived experience of disability
• A web portal that will host a range of resources to support the Employer Network and employers more generally
• At least two pilot programs designed to increase employment for people with disability

The Senior Policy Officer will also work collaboratively with the Director – Disability Rights in relation to the delivery of key Commission priorities, particularly in relation to disability employment more broadly.

The position is available for 6 months commencing in Jan 2021. There is a possibility of extension subject to funding arrangements.

Salary $100,180 - $112,013 plus Superannuation.

Further details including full duty statement and selection criteria are available on our website https://humanrights.gov.au/about/jobs.

Please contact Afton Fife on 02 8231 4237 or [email protected], using the subject line: Senior Policy Officer - Disability Employment Project enquiry via EthicalJobs if you require further information.

A position description is attached.