We are seeking a Governance Officer to join a respected local government organisation in Ipswich. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to governance, legislative compliance and continuous improvement while working within a collaborative and supportive team.
- Pay Rate: $67.44 per hour + super (incl casual loading)
- Employment Type: Full-time; 3 months (with potential for extension)
- Location: Ipswich, QLD
Apply now!!! Applications close 3rd July and will be reviewed and shortlisted as they are received. Early applications are strongly encouraged!
Roles & Responsibilities
- Manage policies, procedures and administrative directives, ensuring compliance with governance frameworks and legislative requirements.
- Process Right to Information, Information Privacy and external legislative requests while maintaining accurate registers and reporting records.
- Support governance projects by monitoring legislative changes and providing advice on policy and procedural updates.
- Coordinate Public Interest Disclosure (PID) processes, maintain associated records and prepare statutory reporting.
- Provide governance advice, manage conflict of interest registers and coordinate corporate travel arrangements for employees and stakeholders.
- Experience in governance, policy development or compliance, ideally within local government or the public sector.
- Strong knowledge of legislation and demonstrated ability to interpret and apply legislative requirements.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Highly organised with strong analytical, problem-solving and time management skills.
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills and the ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team.
- Hybrid work available - up to 2 days WFH (subject to operational requirements)
- Diverse and meaningful work across governance, compliance and legislative services.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
RWM Group is an Australian owned specialist recruitment and workforce management company with both local and international talent solutions. RWM Group is part of PeopleIN, the largest ASX-listed talent solutions company in Australia and New Zealand.
How to apply
If you meet these criteria and are eager to advance your career, click the 'Apply' button below to submit your updated resume. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all applications are treated with complete confidentiality. We thank you for your application, however, due to the volume of applicants only successful applicants will be contacted. A full list of all vacancies within RWM Group can be found on our website https://www.rwmgroup.com.au/
