Chief Operations Officer
TZV is the critical link between the Victorian community and the State's Emergency Services Organisations, providing Victoria's 24-hour Triple Zero emergency call-taking and dispatch service for Ambulance Victoria, Victoria Police, Fire Rescue Victoria, Country Fire Authority, and Victoria State Emergency Service (SES). Operating from three State Emergency Communications Centres located at Burwood East (head office), Williams Landing and Ballarat. TZV's 1000+ Emergency Communications Officers deliver exceptional outcomes 24x7x365 to the community and emergency services partners.
Position Overview·
Reports to Chief Executive Officer
Leadership of 1000+ staff; 3x Emergency Communications Centres
SES 2 Band: $298,489 - $430,740 TRP (inc superannuation)
How to Apply
Candidates are strongly encouraged to review the ‘Candidate Briefing Pack & Position Description’ prior to enquires or lodging an application. Documents are available for download via the link above.
To apply for the position, please submit the following documents:
A current Resume
A one-page Cover Letter outlining your suitability for the role and commitment to working minimum 3 days per week in Torquay.
Responses to key selection criteria are not required but may be requested at a later stage of the assessment process.
Please email your application documents in MS Word or PDF format to: applications@peterwilliampartners.com
For a confidential discussion, please contact Dean Unkles, Managing Director, Peter William Partners on
+61 433 822 718 or dean.unkles@peterwilliampartners.com
Queries close: 5.00pm AEDT Thursday 15th January 2026
Applications close: 5.00pm AEDT Sunday 18th January 2026
We encourage candidates to submit applications in advance of the close date.
Applicants must be either an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid working visa.
Incomplete applications will NOT be acknowledged.