City of Darwin (View other jobs from this organisation)
http://local.governmentcareer.com.au/
$98,559 – $106,198* approx.
(includes super and allowances)
Darwin is one of Australia's thriving capitals. Our city is both modern and multicultural, boasting many exciting cultural festivals and weekly food and craft markets, as well as a laid back, family friendly lifestyle. In business and industry circles, Darwin is described as Australia's gateway to South East Asia, with desirable Asian locations just a short flight away.
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Governance and Legislation Advisor to join our Government Relations & External Affairs team. This position will be reporting to the General Manager and will be highly-organised, proactive and a motivated individual. This position will require the successful candidate to support the implementation of Council’s governance framework by coordinating Council’s statutory meetings and policy framework in accordance with legislation. In this role, the successful candidate will regularly undertake research; prepare reports, manage the logistical requirement of holding Council Meetings, in addition to acting as the secretariat to TOPROC (Top End Regional Organisation of Councils).
Key responsibilities include but not limited to:
To be successful you will have
Be part of an innovative and committed council
With a strong commitment to a fair and equitable workplace ethos, rigorous adherence to WH&S procedures and a culture of innovation and transformation, you'll be focussed on high performance and quality outcomes. You will be ready to proactively lead and actively support the Council's vision, goals and values that complement a changing culture.
Applications close 5pm Monday 9 September 2019
For more information regarding this position, please contact Vanessa Green, Manager Strategy and Outcomes on 08 8930 0531.
Information on this positon, the position description and to submit an application is available from https://careersatthetop.com.au/Vacancies/
Applications addressing the selection criteria and accompanied by a resume should be submitted through our recruitment system prior to the closing date.
As part of Council's recruitment process, successful applications will undergo pre-employment assessments, which may include a medical and a psychometric test. City of Darwin offers six weeks annual leave, district allowance, salary sacrifice options, and the opportunity for continuous professional development and learning.
Scott Waters
Chief Executive Officer