Governance Advisor

3 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Bureau Of Meteorology Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

The Bureau of Meteorology are Australia's weather, climate, water, oceans and space weather agency. Our work touches the lives of all Australians every day. Our products and services include observations, forecasts, warnings, analysis and advice. They cover Australia's atmosphere, water, oceans and space environments.

The Governance Advisor, within the Australian Climate Service is a strategic and influential role requiring a highly capable professional with the ability to research, analyse, and translate complex information into clear, actionable recommendations. Strong written and verbal communication is essential, particularly in preparing high-quality briefs and advice that can influence senior decision-making.

The ideal candidate must show evidence of effective stakeholder engagement, including the ability to build and sustain trusted relationships across government networks. Attributes should include adaptability, sound judgement, cultural competence, and resilience when working with sensitive material. The ability to work independently while contributing to team objectives, mentor colleagues, and manage governance processes is highly valued. A commitment to continuous learning and maintaining awareness of sector trends and best practice is important, as is the capacity to quickly understand and apply relevant legislative frameworks.

Overall, the role requires both strategic thinking and practical delivery capability in a complex governance environment.

Information for applicants

The role is to be offered for 12 months non-ongoing initially, with the possibility of becoming ongoing and is located in Canberra. Further information about the position, including eligibility, selection criteria, and details on how to apply, is available on the Bureau of Meteorology's website Careers page.

Applications close at 11:30pm (AEST) on Tuesday 23rd September 2025. Enquiries about the position can be emailed to Heather Thomas, Manager Governance and Government Relations,



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