Governance Officer

• Join SA's iconic RAA
• Full-time permanent position | CDB location
• Flexible work arrangements | WFH options

Your new opportunity:

Join an established Corporate Governance team in a newly created role to support the RAA Board of Directors,  Company Secretary and Executive Leadership Team with the conduct of Board and Committee meetings and helping deliver annual governance processes.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Manage Board, Committee and Executive Leadership processes, including preparing and distributing meeting documentation, taking minutes and meeting attendance and apologies.
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders including Directors and Executives.
• Ensure regulatory compliance through maintaining corporate files and lodging ASIC filings.
• Assist with supporting the review, development and implementation of charters and corporate governance frameworks, policies and processes.
• Provide support for the delivery of annual governance processes including general meetings and annual reporting.
• Provide support for the delivery and management of RAA's corporate insurance program.
• Manage the corporate calendar and handling of correspondence.
• Manage the relationship with, and administration of, RAA's Board Portal.

About You:

You are a confident and passionate self-motivated individual who enjoys working in a high performing culture. You're passionate about helping our community (and members) and want to make a difference.

For this role, we're looking for:

• Corporate governance qualification (AICD, GIA) or undergraduate degree in Law (desirable).
• Knowledge of corporate law and governance principles obtained from experience gained in a corporate governance or assistant company secretary role.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Time management and organisational skills including the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.
• Ability to handle sensitive information appropriately.

About us

We're proud to be one of South Australia's most iconic brands, trusted by members for more than 120 years. SA born-and-bred, RAA might be best known for our road service and insurance products, but we're excited to be continuously diversifying to better help our members and community.

Our goal? To make life better for South Australians. That's why we're proud to offer a range of services to our 820,000+ members, including travel, energy, solar and battery, electric vehicle charging, our RAA Rewards program and more. With motoring still a priority, we're just as passionate as we were in 1903 about road safety, advocating for a safer SA into the future.

We're also one of the state's largest employers, with more than 1300 employees working across our local sites at Mile End, RAA Place (CBD) and Adelaide Airport and our many retail and travel shops. With new office spaces in the city and city fringe in the works, and a buzzing people-first culture, we're proud to be the State's #1 Employer Brand.

Benefits

We love our people at RAA and believe our employees should be rewarded for being a part of the RAA family. Some of our employee benefits include:

• Free RAA premium road service
• Access to our RAA Rewards Program
• Generous discounts on all RAA products
• Flexible work arrangements
• Ongoing Training & Development opportunities and a Study Support Program
• Wellbeing facilities and Corporate Health Insurance Plan

How to apply

To be part of something bigger and work for a passionate South Australian organisation with members at heart click 'Apply' to submit your application by 9am Monday 22nd September.

You'll need to provide evidence of your eligibility to work in Australia and we'll also need you to undertake a police check before you can work with us at RAA.

We are committed to building a workplace that's diverse and inclusive, where employees are embraced for their unique qualities and valued for their contributions. We believe a diverse and inclusive workplace brings out the best in everyone and helps us to give our members better service. That's why we encourage applications from everyone, including people living with disability, job seekers of all ages, First Nations Peoples, members of the LGBTIQA+ community and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.