Employment Opportunities
Women with Disabilities Victoria is a vibrant organisation of women with disabilities working for women with disabilities in Victoria.
We have a disability friendly work environment.
We particularly encourage applications from women with disabilities, including those from diverse backgrounds, such as LGBTIQ+, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, CALD, migrant, and refugee backgrounds.
If you have any questions about the roles advertised please contact Vikki Cummings on 03 9286 7823 or email [email protected]
How to submit your completed applications
When submitting documents such as your resume and selection criteria, where possible please submit Word document versions and avoid including images. This will ensure all documents received are accessible.
- Complete the online application form OR
- Send your application via post to: HR Manager, Women with Disabilities Victoria. Po Box 18314 Collins Street East, Victoria 8003
All submitted applications are secure and confidential.
If you need assistance or the application in an alternative format, please contact [email protected] for further details.
IMPORTANT: only applications which directly address the key selection criteria will be considered.
Senior Policy and Research Officer. Part-time (0.8 FTE) June 2024 – June 2026
Are you passionate about advancing the rights of women with disabilities?
Women with Disabilities Victoria (WDV) is a vibrant organisation of women with disabilities working for women with disabilities in Victoria.
We are seeking an enthusiastic Senior Policy and Research Officer to join our friendly team.
Some benefits of working with WDV include:
• Disability leave, Culture Leave
• Flexible working/hybrid to suit your lifestyle
• A diverse and supportive team
• We have a disability friendly work environment
• We particularly encourage applications from women with disabilities, including those from diverse backgrounds, such as LGBTQI+, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, CALD, migrant, and refugee backgrounds.
Salary Level 5, between Pay Point 1-Pay Point 3 (pro-rata of $94,113 – $98,373 depending on experience) plus superannuation and salary packaging available. You can view the Social and Community Services levels on our website.
Hours are 60.80 per fortnight part-time to be worked over Tuesday to Friday.
This position is from the date of appointment to 30 June 2026 and may be extended subject to funding.
As part of Employment:
• You will be required to work in the office a minimum of 2 days per week as part of your contracted hours.
Please note applications must only include:
• Resume / CV
• A sample of published writing
• A 600-word briefing paper
• A short statement
Please refer to page 6 of the Position Description for full instructions.
IMPORTANT: Only applicants who provide all the documents required will be considered.
Shortlisted candidates will need to be available for in-person interviews (Melbourne CBD location) on 22nd May.
Any enquiries regarding the role, please contact Vikki Cummings on 9286 7823 or email Recruitment at [email protected] Do not send applications to this email address.
Applications close: COB: Wednesday 8 May 2024
For further information on how to apply for the position and how to submit your completed Application please see the buttons below.