Freedom of Information Officer

7 days ago


Adelaide Region SA, Australia HAYS Full time

Provide support to create, process and close FOI determinations

**Your new company**

This Federal Government agency are responsible for operating and supporting a national scheme for vulnerable Australians. In line with the recent development of a national Freedom of Information (FOI) team, this agency are looking to fill a number of vacancies responsible for providing timely, objective and strategic advice in response to the Ministers’ objectives and obligations under the Freedom of Information Act 1982.

**Your new role**

At the APS5 and 6 level, you will make FOI determinations in accordance with the FOI Act, working with requests of varying complexity. You will contribute to material for board papers, ministerial briefings and media releases, and mentor and support FOI Action Officers where required.

**What you'll need to succeed**

To be considered for these roles, you will demonstrate:

- Previous experience working in a records and/or information management role
- Accreditation in FOI is highly regarded
- Sound administrative skills and the ability to work within a team environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- In addition, you must have or be willing to obtain a National Police Clearance and an Disability Screening Check

**What you'll get in return**

In exchange for your commitment, a competitive hourly rate + 11% superannuation will be offered, as well as the support of guidance of a dedicated Recruitment Consultant throughout your assignment. On an initial casual contract through Hays for 12 months, you will develop your skills in a highly sought-after agency and have the potential for longer term employment.

**What you need to do now**

At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from a diverse background to apply.

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