Governance Officer

5 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Australian Catholic University Full time
About the Role

The Australian Catholic University (ACU) is seeking a highly skilled Governance Officer to join its Legal, Assurance and Governance Directorate. As a key member of the team, you will provide executive support to senior university committees and policy management processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assume responsibility for governance committee meetings from inception to conclusion, ensuring efficient and effective high-level executive and administrative support.
  • Contribute to ensuring the governance processes of the University are effectively implemented, interpreting policy and other key documents to provide accurate advice.
  • Interact with and support committee members and senior executives, providing administrative support to the National Manager, Governance, to manage ACU's policy processes.
  • Support the maintenance of corporate records of the University, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Requirements
  • Completion of a relevant degree and extensive experience providing formal committee support, including preparation of formal agendas, minutes, and other correspondence.
  • Completion of, or commitment to obtain, a Certificate in Governance Practice or similar qualification.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills, enabling efficient committee undertakings.
  • Understanding of and responsiveness to policies, procedures, and governance protocols.
What We Offer
  • Total remuneration valued to $117,590 - $127,214 (pro rata) pa, including salary component $99,365 - $107,498 (pro rata) pa (HEW 7), employer contribution to superannuation, and annual leave loading.
  • 17% employer superannuation contributions to eligible continuing and fixed-term staff.
  • Annual leave loading of an equivalent to 17.5% of four weeks' salary pro rata payable, dependent on your commencement date.
  • As an ACU staff member, you will have access to generous benefits, including flexible work, study leave, a variety of leave provisions, and salary packaging.


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