Aps6 Governance

1 day ago

Canberra, Australia HAYS Full time

APS6 FOI & Governance Position in the Federal Government in Canberra

**Your new company**

This Government Department is working at the forefront of delivering a high level of policies and programs to the public contributing to their health and well-being. An exciting opportunity currently exists for a driven FOI & governance officer to join the team for an initial 4-month contract. This collaborative and warm team are looking for a highly organised, energetic, and dedicated individual that will be responsible for:

- Responding to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests (including redacting documents, drafting decisions and providing timely and high-quality advice), ensuring strict statutory time frames are met in line with the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth)
- Managing other FOI activities, including reporting
- Other work within the section, which may include case-work (responding to complaints, possible privacy breaches, and fraud and corruption matters) and development and review of policies and processes.
- Communicating with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders, providing prompt, efficient and personalised service, and
- Drafting briefs and reports for the Executive, ministerial briefings, committee papers and correspondence.

**Your new role**

This role involves working in a fast-paced team environment and requires you to have knowledge of governance and Freedom of Information processes and the act. Previous experience in FOI and a knowledge of governance frameworks is a must. Highly developed verbal and written communication skills will see you stand out in this role as you will engage with other teams across the Department.

**What you'll need to succeed**

To succeed in this role, you will be a high-performing individual who has worked in policy development, data analysis, FOI and reporting, and have an understanding of privacy laws and legislation as well as the ability to:

- Communicate clearly and concisely
- Develop and maintain effective internal and external relationships

**What you'll get in return**
- An attractive short-term contract with a view to extension
- Support is provided by a dynamic and collaborative team.
- An opportunity to showcase your skills in governance and FOI processes.

**What you need to do now**

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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