Senior Registry Officer

3 hours ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Office of Industrial Relations Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

About us

The Industrial Registry, headed by the Industrial Registrar, provides administrative and client service support to the Industrial Court of Queensland and the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission (QIRC).

Our purpose is to provide efficient and effective support to the Court and Commission in the administration of their functions. For more information about the Industrial Registry and the QIRC, visit

About the role

As the Senior Registry Officer, you will lead the Records and Client Service teams,  providing guidance, oversight, and professional advice to ensure high-quality, compliant registry services.

This role is critical in managing and improving recordkeeping practices for the Court and Commission, overseeing client service delivery, and contributing to continuous improvement and information governance.

You will provide expert advice on record management and compliance, support the migration of records to a new document management system, and lead a small team dedicated to delivering excellent client service.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise the Records and Client Service teams to ensure efficient, compliant, and high-quality services.
  • Manage all aspects of recordkeeping, including retention, archiving, disposal, and transition to digital systems.
  • Provide expert advice and support on records management, audits, and compliance reviews.
  • Oversee the recording and transcription process, liaising with Recording and Transcription Services (RTS).
  • Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Lead, mentor, and support staff to build a collaborative, capable, and positive team culture.
  • Assist the Industrial Registrar and Deputy Industrial Registrar as required.

About you

We're looking for a motivated and capable leader who can balance operational management with a focus on service excellence and compliance.

You'll bring:

  • Demonstrated experience in records management or client service delivery in a legal, tribunal, or government setting.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and organisational abilities.
  • A commitment to integrity, professionalism, and continuous improvement.
  • Relevant qualifications in Records Management, Information Management, or a related field (highly regarded).

Why join us?

  • Contribute to an organisation that plays a vital role in Queensland's industrial relations system.
  • Work in a supportive, values-driven environment that fosters innovation and professional growth.
  • Enjoy flexible work arrangements and access to wellbeing and development programs.

How to apply

Apply online at

Your application should include:

  • A current resume, including contact details for at least one referee who has thorough knowledge of your performance and conduct within the past two years.

  • Responses to the following short-answer questions:

  • What motivated you to apply for the Senior Registry Officer role with the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission, and how does this opportunity align with your professional goals?

  • Describe a time when you led or improved a records management or client service process in a government, legal, or tribunal environment. What was the outcome and what did you learn from the experience?

For further information about this role, contact Bianca Paris, Deputy Industrial Registrar, on or

Applications to remain current for 12 months

Job Ad Reference: QLD/671053/25

Closing Date: Thursday, 4 December 2025

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