Leading a team in the production of Council business paper and the coordination of Council proceeding. Ensuring compliance, efficiency and confidentiality for all administrative support in the Governance Department.

Client Details

This opportunity is within a well-established public sector organisation known for its commitment to delivering high-quality services. As part of a mid-sized team, this department is focused on fostering excellence in governance and business support.

Description

• Provide expert advice on governance and compliance matters.
• Draft and review policies, procedures, and related documents.
• Coordinate and manage board and committee meetings, including preparation of agendas and minutes.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date governance records and registers.
• Ensure adherence to relevant legislation, policies, and standards.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to address governance needs.
• Conduct audits and risk assessments to identify areas for improvement.
• Support the department in implementing best practices across governance processes.

Profile

A successful Senior Governance Officer should have:

• Microsoft Office Suite
• Adobe Acrobat Writer
• Electronic Records Management Systems.

• A background in governance, compliance, or a related discipline.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and a methodical approach to tasks.
• Proficiency in relevant software and systems for governance support.
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Previous experience in the public sector or a similar environment.
• Experience supervising staff to achieve team goals.

Job Offer

• Competitive hourly rate of approximately $55 - $60 per hour + Super.
• A temporary position offering flexibility and variety in tasks.
• Opportunity to work in the public sector with a focus on governance.
• Supportive team environment and professional culture.
• Convenient location with accessible transport links.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Kristin Ford on +61864306402.