Foi And Privacy Officer New

3 weeks ago


Sunbury, Australia Victoria State Government Full time

Contract role VPS 6 | Immediate start | Government sector Inner West Melbourne | Hybrid working available

Step into sole responsibility for FOI and privacy matters across the organisation, engaging directly with OVIC and senior stakeholders on complex compliance issues, shaping policy, driving best practice, and influencing decision-making at enterprise level.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage and respond to a backlog of Freedom of Information requests, ensuring compliance with statutory timeframes
- Provide advice on privacy breaches, information sharing and compliance, including reporting to relevant authorities (e.g. OVIC)
- Support the development and improvement of internal FOI and privacy policies, processes, and reporting
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders across business units, while confidently navigating low-process environments
- Act as a trusted advisor in navigating sensitive issues, including family and domestic violence–related privacy concerns

About You

- Solid experience in FOI and Privacy functions, ideally within government, public entities or regulatory environments
- Strong working knowledge of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 and relevant Privacy legislation
- Experience managing FOI applications and privacy investigations from end-to-end, including OVIC or VCAT appeals
- Strong communication skills and a confident, independent working style

What’s on Offer

- VPS 6 level equivalent
- Immediate start with an initial contract term (covering extended leave)
- Hybrid work model with on-site days in Melbourne’s inner west

A visible role in a supportive legal/governance function, where your impact will be felt across the organisation.

Hudson is committed to helping you find a workplace where you feel respected, supported, and free to thrive. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences—because when different voices come together, amazing things happen.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Hudson

Application Instructions: Submit your resume with a short cover note highlighting your relevant experience.

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