Freedom of Information Officer

4 days ago

Melbourne, Australia Victorian Building Authority Full time

Location: Melbourne | CBD

Job type: Full time

Organisation: Victorian Building Authority

**Salary**: $92,332 - $104,762

Occupation: Legal

Reference: VG/610324

We have an exciting permanent opportunity to work with our Freedom of Information team within in our legal services unit

**Position overview**

The FOI Officer is responsible for administering the VBA's Freedom of Information (FOI) function and ensuring the VBA meets legislative obligations. Reporting directly to the Managing Legal Counsel - Legislative Functions, Advice & Commercial, this role leverages a sound understanding of FOI principles and process, keen attention to detail and excellent time management skills to prioritise and consistently deliver in a high-volume, deadline driven environment.

**What we are looking for**:

- Excellent attention to detail.
- Strong record keeping and time management skills.
- Well-developed verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
- Well-developed analytical, conceptual and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working with the Freedom of Information Act is highly desirable.

**VBA Commitment**

The Victorian Building Authority embraces a diverse and inclusive culture who work together for the benefit of all Victorians. Our recruitment is best practice and free from bias, we recruit based on merit and equity regardless of age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation or cultural background.

**What you can expect**:

- A supportive team
- Flexible work arrangements with a hybrid, work from home and office model

**How to Apply**:
We require you to upload:

- A detailed copy of your resume
- A cover letter briefly outlining your relevant experience and what attracted you to the role

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