Chief Freedom of Information Specialist

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeInformation Full time $129,379 - $151,259
Freedom of Information Officer

We are seeking a highly experienced Freedom of Information and Privacy professional to join our team.

This position sits in the Freedom of Information and Privacy department, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.

  • High degree of technical proficiency in relation to Freedom of Information and Privacy Acts or significant experience in administrative law, governance or compliance roles.
  • Sophisticated stakeholder engagement skills, including ability to manage and build beneficial partnerships.
  • Proven ability to drive a culture of continuous improvement, identifying opportunities to leverage efficiencies and integrate solutions into ongoing work processes.

The Department is firmly focused on driving a strong and resilient economy by creating more opportunities for people through jobs and skills; supporting businesses and industries to grow and prosper; and building vibrant communities and regions.



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