Governance Officer

Our client is seeking an experienced temp Governance Officer to join their team based in South Perth. This is a great opportunity for a governance professional with strong administrative and compliance experience to play a key role in supporting legislative requirements, governance frameworks, and Council operations.

What you’ll be doing:

• Coordinating governance and compliance processes
• Maintaining statutory registers and governance records
• Managing Freedom of Information and councillor requests
• Providing advice on legislative and compliance matters
• Supporting Council meetings, including agenda and minute preparation
• Assisting with Elected Member training requirements

What you’ll need:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Law or Business Administration, or equivalent experience
• Experience dealing with sensitive, political, and confidential matters
• Good understanding of Council meeting procedures
• Governance and compliance expertise
• Strong administrative, organisational, and communication skills
• Ability to interpret legislation and manage competing priorities
• High level of accuracy, professionalism, and confidentiality

What’s in it for you:

• Opportunity to work in a governance-focused role
• Supportive and professional team environment
• Varied and meaningful work with organisational impact
• Ongoing career development opportunities

How to apply:

To complete your application for this position please click on the "APPLY" button. Online applications are preferred however for a confidential enquiry please call 08 9221 8122.