Corporate Governance Specialist

1 week ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia beBeeGovernance Full time $94,752 - $105,952
Job Title

This is a key opportunity to strengthen governance frameworks and provide legal expertise in support of strategic priorities.

The Role
  • Ensure robust, transparent, and effective governance, quality, and risk programs.
  • Provide in-house legal guidance, coordinate external legal advice, and contribute to best practice compliance and governance.
Key Responsibilities Include
  • Supporting the implementation and ongoing improvement of the governance framework.
  • Facilitating external legal advice and delivering in-house guidance on complex matters.
  • Coordinating the lease and land tenure portfolio, including drafting, negotiating, and reviewing agreements.
  • Providing advice, training, and guidance to staff on governance and legal issues.
  • Managing complaints and investigations in line with the Council's Complaints Management Policy.
  • Preparing high-quality reports, policies, procedures, and briefings to support informed decision-making.
About You
  • A Bachelor's degree in Law (or relevant discipline).
  • Admission as an Australian Lawyer.
  • A current practising certificate (or eligibility to obtain).
  • Demonstrated experience in commercial/community leasing and complaints handling.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Experience in local government (desirable but not essential).
Why This Opportunity

This role offers a unique chance to contribute to the development of governance frameworks and provide expert legal advice to support organisational success.

Your Qualifications and Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Law or relevant discipline.
  • Admission as an Australian Lawyer.
  • Current practising certificate or eligibility to obtain.
  • Demonstrated experience in commercial/community leasing and complaints handling.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Experience in local government (desirable but not essential).

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