The VEC aims to employ and develop people who represent the diversity of the Victorian community, who demonstrate impartiality and integrity, and who are committed to delivering the highest standard of professional and effective electoral services.
Section 17A of the Electoral Act 2002 provides that (in accordance with section 75 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010) the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) may discriminate against a person in relation to offering employment (or appointment as a member of the audit committee of the Commission) on the basis of that person's political belief or activity. More information about this process is available here.
Corporate Services Officer (Reception)
VPSG-2 $47,390 - $52,357 plus superannuation
Ongoing
Working within the VEC's Communication, Education and Research Branch, the Corporate Services Officer is part of a small team, which delivers information and advice to the general public with regard to elections and electoral matters.
As the first contact point of the organisation, the Corporate Services Team at reception is a close knit, cohesive unit. Fielding a variety of different queries on the telephone and over the internet, team members must demonstrate professionalism and impartiality in all responses. An understanding of, and adherence to, privacy legislation is also required (training provided).
For further information please contact Sue Lang on (03) 8620 1239 or email sue.lang@vec.vic.gov.au.
Applications must be submitted online by 5.00 pm on Friday, 24 February 2012, via the position listing at careers.vic.gov.au.
The VEC maintains a large database of casual employees to work at elections. You can register your interest in casual employment at any time through our online tool.
For information about what to expect in the workplace please visit our Working with the VEC page. The information available includes employment conditions, codes of conduct, flexible working arrangements, occupational health and safety, political impartiality and workplace diversity.
The VEC's ABN is 46 583 749 552.
