Corporate Governance and Risk Officer

2 weeks ago

Gilgandra, Australia Gilgandra Shire Council Full time $80,000 - $104,000 per year

Gilgandra Shire Council is seeking a Corporate Government and Risk Officer to join the Organisational Performance Team

  • Full time 35 hours per week
  • Rostered day off every fortnight - an extra 22 days off a year
  • Weekly pay cycle
  • Salary range $ $ per week

ABOUT THE ROLE

The position is responsible for supporting Council in meeting its statutory and regulatory compliance obligations, with a particular focus on governance frameworks, internal controls, and risk management. The role will lead the development, implementations and continuous improvement of systems and processes that provide transparency, accountability, and sound corporate governance across the organisation.

Salary and conditions will be in accordance with the Local Government (State) Award 2023.

ABOUT YOU

Council is looking for someone who has the following qualities, experience and/or qualifications:

  • Possess a minimum of a Certificate IV in Business, Public Administration, Governance or similar, or possess substantial experience in a related field
  • Possess sound understanding of corporate governance, risk management, information management or related functions
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in administrative role preferably governance or risk management
  • Be self-motivated and possess an ability to work independently without the need for constant supervision
  • Strong attention to detail with sound analytical skills
  • Thorough knowledge of and commitment to WHS principles and practice
  • Demonstrated commitment to the provision of a high standard of customer service
  • Demonstrated excellence in written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear, concise, and accurate reports, correspondence, and advice tailored to diverse audiences and stakeholders.

BENEFITS

  • Rostered day off every fortnight - an extra 22 days off a year
  • Weekly pay cycle
  • 12% employer contribution to superannuation
  • 4 weeks annual leave with the ability to take at full pay, half pay, or double pay
  • Long Service after 5 years employment with a NSW Council
  • Subsidised corporate uniform
  • Ongoing learning and development
  • 15 days sick leave
  • Access to Health and Wellbeing initiatives
  • Opportunity to contribute and make a difference to our community

Applications for this position close at 9.00am, Monday 1 September 2025.

ENQUIRIES

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HOW TO APPLY

Before you apply for this position, please read the Position Description carefully to assess your eligibility and suitability for the position. . You will also be required to attach your current resume which should include two recent employment related referees. Please note that you cannot submit your application without attaching your resume. Council will only accept applications submitted online. Please include in your resume, evidence of qualifications that you possess.

All correspondence will be via the email you have provided in your application.

ABOUT GILGANDRA

Gilgandra is a vibrant rural community in Central West NSW, situated at the junction of three main highways and in close proximity to Dubbo. There is a strong supportive community that has worked together to develop excellent schools, medical services, retail services and recreational activities that you simply do not see in communities of a similar size.

Gilgandra presents you with an opportunity to have an excellent lifestyle you may not be able to afford in the city.

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