Senior Governance Officer

2 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeGovernance Full time $120,000 - $182,500
Senior Governance Officer

The Education Directorate is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Governance Officer to join its peak governance committee. This exciting opportunity involves providing high-level executive support and excellent customer service to the senior executive cohort.

As a key member of the Governance team, you will expand your network by building productive relationships across all levels and areas of the Directorate. You will be immersed in diverse, interesting, and important work being performed for the education sector.

This role plays an essential part in supporting good governance and requires strong secretariat skills, experience in school finance processes, and procedures. If you are a motivated and skilled professional with a passion for governance and public service, this is an ideal opportunity for you.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally diverse people, and those who identify as LGBTIQ+ to apply.

To be successful in this role, you must have:

  • High-level secretariat experience in the public sector.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a hybrid environment and organise meetings.

Key requirements include:

  • A written pitch addressing the criteria for the role.
  • Current curriculum vitae.
  • Details of two referees, including a current supervisor.

This position operates under a flexible, hybrid work arrangement that includes working from home and Education Offices. The Secretariat is required to organise and attend committee meetings.

For more information, please refer to the attached job description.

**Application Instructions:** If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application by following the instructions outlined in the attached document.



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