Your new company
This renowned Local Government Council is working hard to improve our city and council for now and in the future. They are generating creative ideas and projects that address emerging issues and support the local area in becoming a centre of excellence.
They are seeking an experienced GIPA Officer to join their team on a temporary full-time basis until June 2024.
Your new role
As a GIPA Officer, you will be responsible for provision of technical advice and effective access to information under the Government and Public Access Act (GIPA) and associated legislation.
- attend to formal applications from member of the community and other stakeholders for documentation held in Council records
- maintain appropriate records of all applications received and prepare correspondence as required under the GIPA
- attend to requests from the Public Officer for the retrieval of files, records and other documentation
- respond to enquiries and investigations arising out of privacy referrals and statutory review requirements
What you'll need to succeed
- knowledge and experience using Government Information Public Access (GIPA)
- experience using software systems such as TRIM and Microsoft
- experience in processing access to information applications and in particular the retrieval of files
- high level of customer service and ability to meet tight deadlines
What you'll get in return
- temporary full time assignment until end of June 2024
- $44 per hour + super
- located in Parramatta with hybrid working arrangements
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to ***********@hays.com.au.