Governance Officer

4 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Fairfield City Council Full time

**THE POSITION**:
Council is currently recruiting a Governance Officer in the Governance and Legal Division. This role would suit someone with superior administration skills seeking a role with variety.

The role is responsible for a range of administrative services to assist the Governance & Legal Division in its daily operations. In particular, taking minutes at Council and committee meetings, compiling and distributing meeting agendas, minutes and actions, maintaining corporate registers, delivering user training on the business paper system including user acceptance testing and providing information to customers.

**ESSENTIAL**:

- Relevant qualification or experience in a governance role
- Ability to record meeting notes or minutes
- High level of accuracy and strong attention to detail
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability work collaboratively as part of a team
- Ability to exercise initiative, prioritise, meet deadlines and work autonomously
- Strong computer skills and the ability to work with a range of electronic office programs
- Commitment to continuous improvement
- Availability to attend out of hours meetings, as required

**DESIRABLE**:

- Sound working knowledge of meeting practice and protocols in local government
- Ability to work with various legislation
- Demonstrated ability in preparing accurate, high quality business papers
- Proficiency using MS Office software at an intermediate level
- Previous experience in the use of Objective and/or InfoCouncil systems

**SALARY & EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS**:

- Permanent position, 70 hours per fortnight
- This position is a Grade 4, salary range is $75,390 pa with progression to $79,201 pa on demonstrated competencies, with performance progression to $88,308 pa

**FURTHER CONTACTS**: Enquiries regarding the position should be directed to Mrs Sonja Drca, Executive Manager on 9725 0226.

**CLOSING DATE**: 11.55pm on Sunday 15 December 2024

Applicants must have the right to work in Australia, and may be required to undertake a national police clearance as part of the recruitment process.

We kindly ask for no recruiters at this stage.

**PO BOX 21 BRADLEY CUTTS**

**FAIRFIELD NSW 1860 GENERAL MANAGER**

Job Snapshot
- Employer: Fairfield City Council
- Job Type: Full Time Permanent
- Location: Wakeley, NSW
- Region: Capital City/Metropolitan
- Date Posted: 29/11/2024
- Closing Date: 15/12/2024
- Position #: 2024.156

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