Governance & Policy Specialist

The Recruitment Hive Pty Ltd; Canberra; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Recruitment Hive Pty Ltd is seeking a Governance Officer to join a Federal Government Department focused on education in Canberra starting January 2027. You will maintain governance records, advise project teams, and help develop governance frameworks.

The role requires governance and secretariat experience, strong MS Office skills, and the ability to support decision-making across multiple teams. This is an opportunity to contribute to policy and guidance in a dynamic government environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in governance and secretariat roles.
• Ability to advise project teams on governance processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and document management systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain governance records, registers and documentation, including risks, issues, decisions and actions.
• Advise project teams and stakeholders on governance processes and support effective decision-making.
• Help develop and improve governance frameworks, policies, procedures and guidance.

Skills

Governance knowledge

Secretariat experience

MS Office proficiency

Job description

The Recruitment Hive Pty Ltd is seeking a Governance Officer to join a Federal Government Department focused on education in Canberra starting January 2027. You will maintain governance records, advise project teams, and help develop governance frameworks.

The role requires governance and secretariat experience, strong MS Office skills, and the ability to support decision-making across multiple teams. This is an opportunity to contribute to policy and guidance in a dynamic government environment.