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Team Leader, Freedom of Information

4 months ago


Melbourne, Australia Department of Education Full time

Location: Melbourne | CBD

Job type: Full time

Organisation: Department of Education

**Salary**: $106,534 - $128,897

Occupation: Information Management

Reference: VG/DE/PES/20006777

Ongoing, full-time opportunity for a Team Leader, Freedom of Information (FOI). The role provides professional leadership and guidance regarding the FOI Act to process complex requests.

**About the role: Ongoing, full-time.**

The Team Leader, Freedom of Information (FOI) reports to the Manager of the FOI Unit and supports them together with the team to process requests in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (the FOI Act).

To be successful in this role you will have:

- Extensive knowledge of the FOI Act and experience processing complex FOI requests.
- To make decisions that establish precedents.
- The ability to operate within increased level of autonomy and accountability in delivering within broad strategic directions.
- To provide professional leadership and guidance.
- Excellent time management skills and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
- The ability to manage stakeholders through effective negotiation and influence.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.

For more details regarding this position please see attached position descriptions.

Applicants requiring adjustments can contact the nominated contact person

**Applications close [08 April 2024]