Information Access Officer

2 weeks ago


Logan City, Australia Maxima Full time

**Location**: Logan Central
**Pay Rate**: $48.03 + Super
**Assignment**: Temporary, Full-time, 38 hours/week (April 2024 - June 2024, with high possibility of extension)

**Maxima’s Recruitment Services** is currently seeking highly motivated individuals for the position of **Information Access Officer** with our esteemed State Government client.

**About the Company**
Our client is a leading government organization dedicated to serving the needs of over 1.3 million residents and 30,000 commercial customers in the Brisbane area. Committed to enhancing community welfare, environmental sustainability, and customer satisfaction, our client prides itself on delivering exceptional services while upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.

**Key Responsibilities**:
Reporting to the Integrity & Information Program Leader, the Information Access Officer will play a crucial role in managing and providing expert advice on matters related to information access legislation, privacy compliance and ethical considerations.
Key responsibilities include:

- Providing confidential advice and assistance to internal and external stakeholders on information access legislation and privacy compliance.
- Preparation of decision notices and correspondence for external reviews in accordance with legislative requirements.
- Handling conflicts of interest, gift declarations, and privacy complaints with sensitivity and professionalism.
- Liaising with a diverse range of stakeholders, including council members, government agencies, and community organizations.
- Undertaking special projects as assigned by the Program Leader, such as drafting policies and delivering training sessions.

**Requirements**:

- Extensive practical experience and knowledge of information access legislation, privacy compliance, and ethical matters.
- Strong organizational, communication (verbal and written), and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to exercise discretion, tact, and diplomacy in handling sensitive information.
- Proactive approach with a commitment to maintaining high standards of productivity and professionalism.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in record-keeping and adherence to legislative requirements and timeframes.
- Willingness to undergo any necessary training to fulfill the requirements of the role.

**Benefits of joining Maxima’s temporary recruitment services**:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Access to subsidized health checks and flu shots.
- Employment Assistance Program for personal and professional support.
- Ongoing monitoring and support to ensure job satisfaction and performance excellence.

**Position: Information Access Officer**
**Location**: Logan Central
**Pay Rate**: $48.03
**Assignment**: Temporary, Full-time, 38 hours/week (April 2024 - June 2024, with high possibility of extension)

**Maxima’s Recruitment Services** is currently seeking highly motivated individuals for the position of **Information Access Officer** with our esteemed State Government client.

**About the Company**
Our client is a leading government organization dedicated to serving the needs of over 1.3 million residents and 30,000 commercial customers in the Brisbane area. Committed to enhancing community welfare, environmental sustainability, and customer satisfaction, our client prides itself on delivering exceptional services while upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.

**Key Responsibilities**:
Reporting to the Integrity & Information Program Leader, the Information Access Officer will play a crucial role in managing and providing expert advice on matters related to information access legislation, privacy compliance and ethical considerations.
Key responsibilities include:

- Providing confidential advice and assistance to internal and external stakeholders on information access legislation and privacy compliance.
- Preparation of decision notices and correspondence for external reviews in accordance with legislative requirements.
- Handling conflicts of interest, gift declarations, and privacy complaints with sensitivity and professionalism.
- Liaising with a diverse range of stakeholders, including council members, government agencies, and community organizations.
- Undertaking special projects as assigned by the Program Leader, such as drafting policies and delivering training sessions.

**Requirements**:

- Extensive practical experience and knowledge of information access legislation, privacy compliance, and ethical matters.
- Strong organizational, communication (verbal and written), and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to exercise discretion, tact, and diplomacy in handling sensitive information.
- Proactive approach with a commitment to maintaining high standards of productivity and professionalism.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in record-keep



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