Freedom of Information Officer

3 weeks ago


Broadmeadows, Victoria, Australia Hume City Council Full time

About the Role

The Freedom of Information Officer will be responsible for processing requests for information received under the Freedom of Information Act to ensure Hume City Council adheres to the requirements of the Act.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process applications for access to Council information, maintain status registers, and provide guidance and advice on suitable responses.
  • Prepare reports and develop policies in relation to the areas of responsibility.
  • Monitor and review processes relating to compliance and statutory obligations under local government legislation.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated previous experience interpreting legislation and providing governance support services and advice.
  • Effective multi-tasking and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and plan to meet competing demands.
  • Strong customer service orientation and highly-developed ethical standards, including the ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion.

About Hume City Council

Hume City Council is a leader in local government, recognized for its innovation, initiative, leadership, service, quality, and support for its people and diverse communities.



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