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FOI Officer

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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Public Sector People Full time
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Contract Length: 3-months

Location:
Local Council in Melbourne's Outer Eastern Suburbs.

Rate:
$50 per hour + super


Our client, a leading local government authority dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents, is seeking a skilled and dynamic individual to join their team as a FOI – Compliance Lead.

FOI – Compliance Lead

Contract Length: 3-months

Location:
Local Council in Melbourne's Outer Eastern Suburbs.

Rate:
$50 per hour + super


Our client, a leading local government authority dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents, is seeking a skilled and dynamic individual to join their team as a FOI – Compliance Lead.

About Our Client

Our client is committed to fostering a vibrant, inclusive, and sustainable community.

With a focus on innovation and collaboration, they strive to deliver exceptional services and infrastructure that meet the evolving needs of their diverse population.

Guided by their vision of creating a connected, resilient, and thriving community, and underpinned by their mission to deliver high-quality services with integrity and accountability, our client values integrity, collaboration, excellence, and inclusivity.

About The Role

As the FOI – Compliance Lead, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring our client meets its legal obligations under the Freedom of Information Act and the Privacy and Data Protection Act

Key responsibilities include:


Coordinating and administering the FOI responsibilities of Council, including case load management, request assessment, document discovery and analysis, liaison with applicants and third parties, drafting decision letters, and providing specialist advice.

Coordinating and administering the privacy and data protection responsibilities of Council, including responses to privacy enquiries, privacy breach investigations, privacy impact assessments, and providing specialist advice.


Job Requirements:
To Excel In This Role, You Will Need

Proven experience in coordinating and administering FOI and privacy responsibilities.
Strong understanding of the legal obligations under the Freedom of Information Act and the Privacy and Data Protection Act.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with internal stakeholders, applicants, and third parties.
Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.

Job Benefits:
Joining Our Client's Team Offers

A supportive and inclusive working culture that values collaboration and innovation.
Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience.

How to Apply:
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