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Council Governance and Policy Officer

Michael Page
Perth Full-day Full-time

Description:

  • Develop and implement governance policies and procedures to support organisational objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant legislative and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide expert advice on governance and policy matters to internal stakeholders.
  • Coordinate council meetings, including preparing agendas and minutes.
  • Review and update policies and procedures to align with legislative changes.
  • Manage records and documentation in adherence to governance frameworks.
  • Support the legal department with policy development and reporting.
  • Collaborate with various departments to promote best governance practices.

Requirements:

  • Relevant qualifications in governance, law, public administration, or a related field.
  • Experience in governance or policy development within the public sector.
  • Strong understanding of legislative and regulatory frameworks.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in managing records and documentation systems.
  • Ability to provide sound advice to stakeholders on governance matters.
  • A proactive approach to identifying and implementing improvements in policies and procedures.

Conditions:

  • Permanent position within a reputable public sector organisation.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment in Perth.
  • Chance to contribute to impactful governance and policy initiatives.



11 Feb 2026;   from: michaelpage.com.au

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