Right to Information Officer

2 weeks ago

Sutherland Shire, Australia Sutherland Shire Council Full time

**Join Our Information Access Team**:

- Process public requests for government information under the GIPA Act
- Provide expert guidance on legislative compliance across the Council
- Enhance customer service through effective communication and support

**About Us**:
We are dedicated to serving our community through transparent and efficient governance. Our team values integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement, making a positive impact on the lives of our residents.

As part of our commitment to excellence, we are seeking a Right to Information Officer who can navigate complex legislative requirements and ensure that our community receives timely access to information.

**About The Role**:
The Right to Information Officer plays a crucial role in assisting the Council to meet its obligations under the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (GIPA Act). This position is responsible for processing requests for government information, ensuring compliance with legislative requirements, and supporting the overall mission of transparency within the Council.

**Who We're Looking For**:

- Experience in managing and processing access to information requests
- Demonstrated ability to consult and negotiate effectively
- High-level verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive information
- A current Driver’s Licence is essential
- Tertiary Qualification in Business Administration or Information Management is desirable

Join our Team and Grow with Us
- **Interview date**:Interviews will be facilitated within 2 weeks of the closing date
- **Package**:$80,196 - $89,815 gross p.a. plus 11.5% superannuation.
- **Hours of work**:Permanent Full-Time 35 hours per week with option of 19-day month with flex-time arrangement.
- To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.

**About Us**:
If you want to make a difference and be part of a challenging and rewarding working environment, then joining us just might be the right career move for you Join a passionate and dedicated team covering a diversity of services, industries and occupations.
- At Sutherland Shire Council we do more than serve our community - we are our community. Our energy can be seen in everything we do. From having a can-do attitude, to embracing change and opportunities, being people-centred and working together as one.

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