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Salary- Part time (0.9 FTE), Ongoing
- Starting salary $88,418 (pro rata) plus superannuation
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The City of Greater Bendigo is in the heart of central Victoria on Dja Dja Wurrung and Taungurung Country. Located just 90 minutes’ drive to Melbourne, our region offers all the benefits of a large city with a warm and welcoming country feel.
With a growing population, Greater Bendigo is an attractive region that boasts the Bendigo Art Gallery, theatres, stunning heritage buildings and natural surrounds that provide great recreational opportunities.
Our region is famous for its food and wine as well as having high quality education and health services. There is a wide range of housing options and excellent rail and road networks with Bendigo Airport having regular direct flights to Sydney. We provide over 65 important services to support our community which is heading towards a population of 200,000 by 2050. Now is a great time to join us!
The role
Working in our Governance unit, you will provide a high standard of legal, policy and administrative support to the organisation on a broad range of legal, governance and Freedom of Information matters.
You will act as a Privacy Officer, oversee and maintain the Citys legislative compliance system, relevant registers and policy framework as well support the preparation of a number of written documents.
About You
To be successful in this position, you will have experience working in a legal or governance environment where you assisted lawyers in the provision on legal services, the ability to understand and assist in the interpretation of Acts, regulations and subordinate instruments, excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong time management and organisational skills and enjoy working in a team environment.
If you hold formal qualifications in law or governance or have Local Government experience, we welcome your application.
A satisfactory police records check is required for this position.
Benefits
- We offer hybrid working options
- Flexible employment arrangements and days of work in this part time position
- Generous leave provisions and learning and development opportunities
Visit our Employee Benefits website for more of our benefits.
Contact
If you require any further information regarding this position, including details on flexible work arrangements please contact Aaron Day, Acting Coordinator Legal Services on 0447 280 ***.
To apply
Please submit your cover letter, outlining why you are interested in this position and detailing your relevant experience with your current CV/resume by close of business Wednesday 21 February 2024.
