Programs Officer
Quick Summary

What We Offer
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EPA people are energised by our purpose and focussed on the environment and we invite all our team members to:
• Be part of protecting what matters – be purpose led making a meaningful impact to the environment, economy and communities delivering for a better NSW
• Do more and be inspired together – be members of passionate united teams who protect the environment and each other through care, trust and collaboration.
• Bring who you are and grow with us - we put people first creating a culture where everyone can be themselves, respecting and developing our diverse skills & aspirations and prioritising our safety and wellbeing.
Some additional benefits to working for us include:
• A competitive salary and leave entitlements, salary packaging to save tax, fitness passport and free & confidential counselling services
• Opportunities and pathways for learning and developing your skills with access to online and face to face training and mentoring
• Flexible work arrangements
• Opportunities to make an impact and help shape the future for our environment
• Interesting and challenging work aligning with personal values that allow you to reach your full potential
• Recognition programs
In our inclusive and accessible workplace, differences are embraced, contributions are valued, and everyone has a sense of connection and belonging. The EPA supports various employee affinity groups, practice flexible working, offer job share and workplace adjustments.
The EPA is an independent statutory authority which sits within the NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW)
For more information on the work we do at NSW EPA, go to www.epa.nsw.gov.au/your-environment
To be successful, you will have the ability to:
1. develop and deliver resources and programs for a range of stakeholder groups aimed at achieving behavioural change,
2. engage with a range of stakeholders,
3. Strong comprehension and analytical skills, with the ability to review and interpret contractual documentation (or equivalent) and identify critical terms and conditions, and
4. be able to communicate clearly and effectively, particularly in writing.
5. ability to work independently and as part of a team in researching and developing specific responses to current or emerging public sector and/ or environmental issues.
For more information read the full Role Description –
Programs Officer - EO8 - Role Description - Generic - March 2026.docx
The NSW Environment Protection Authority is committed to a sustainable future as the environmental regulator for our state.
Our people are proud custodians of NSW’s natural environment. We partner with First Nations, regulated industries and the wider community to protect and restore our diverse ecosystems.
We bring our scientific expertise, experience and actions to inspire innovative solutions as we transition our state to a circular economy.
As we respond to urgent current issues, including a changing climate, we educate and support our stakeholders to create an environmentally healthy future
If excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.
About the Role
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Requirements
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We encourage and support applications from people with disability. We can provide alternative formats to apply, make adjustments to the recruitment process, and offer information about workplace adjustments and support networks, ensuring that you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Please refer Here for more information.
If you require an adjustment for your application process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team by emailing epa.recruitment@epa.nsw.gov.au and reference 'Request an Adjustment - Job Title and Reference Number' in the subject.
If you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, refer to our Aboriginal applicants guide to assist with applying for roles.
Role Description
Advertised: AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: AUS Eastern Standard Time
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- First seen
- July 7, 2026
- Last seen
- July 7, 2026
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- Trust Level
- 44%
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- July 7, 2026
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