Governance Coordinator - GIPA & Compliance (8-Week)

Government client (agency undisclosed); Sydney; On-site; AUD 114,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parking on-site

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Local Council in Sydney’s North Shore is seeking a Governance Coordinator for an 8-week, office-based contract. The role focuses on coordinating GIPA applications, developing governance policies, and supporting legislative compliance within a busy council governance function.

The successful candidate will have GIPA experience, strong policy development skills, and excellent communication abilities. This is a hands-on, mid-senior role requiring full-time in-office work.

Qualifications

• Previous Local Council experience and/or experience using InfoCouncil - highly regarded.
• Demonstrated experience managing GIPA applications and a strong understanding of GIPA legislation.
• Experience in research and development of policies relating to Corporate Governance.
• High level of maturity and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate GIPA applications.
• Develop and monitor governance policies, codes and procedures.
• Provide independent probity reviews of procurement processes.
• Manage internal and external investigations and complaints.
• Coordinate external investigators and oversee investigation outcomes.
• Support Council-wide legislative compliance and governance frameworks.

Skills

GIPA experience

Local Council experience

Policy development

Strong communication

Tools

InfoCouncil

Job description

Local Council in Sydney’s North Shore is seeking a Governance Coordinator for an 8-week, office-based contract. The role focuses on coordinating GIPA applications, developing governance policies, and supporting legislative compliance within a busy council governance function.

The successful candidate will have GIPA experience, strong policy development skills, and excellent communication abilities. This is a hands-on, mid-senior role requiring full-time in-office work.