Senior Governance Director

17 hours ago


Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia beBeeGovernance Full time $132,045 - $145,912
Job Title

The Governance Director is responsible for leading the Council's governance, legal and risk functions.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Maintain frameworks, manage internal audit and provide oversight.
  • Lead policy review, delegations, insurance oversight, councillor support and elections coordination.
  • Provide strategic advice to senior management, manage resources and deliver training.

We are seeking a candidate with tertiary qualifications in governance or extensive relevant local government experience. Proven skills in governance, investigations, transparency, risk and insurance are essential. A practical leader who meets statutory timeframes, manages staff and holds a driver's licence is required.

About Working with Us

The successful candidate will contribute to shaping a modern LGA and benefit from a supportive workplace with great work-life balance and development opportunities.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

  • Tertiary qualifications in governance or business
  • Extensive relevant local government experience
  • Proven skills in governance, investigations, transparency, risk and insurance

Key Benefits:

  • Contribute to shaping a modern LGA
  • Supportive workplace
  • Great work-life balance
  • Professional development opportunities

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