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Jobs Northern RiversJOB DESCRIPTIONGovernance Advisor
Closing Date: 20/09/2024Job Type: Permanent - Full TimeLocation: Administration Building Lismore and Gallans Road BallinaJob Category: Governance and RiskAbout UsRous County Council is unlike other councils. We are a small and unique organisation situated in the heart of the Northern Rivers with an operational footprint covering 3,000km2. We play a vital role in the surrounding communities and are deeply connected to the environmental services of bulk water supply, weed biosecurity, and flood mitigation infrastructure across various local council areas.
About the RoleIn this position you will lead and deliver timely internal customer focused corporate governance advice and services to support the delivery of business objectives.Our value proposition to you:A progressive and innovative organisation which is a leader in business improvementWork/Life balanceSupportive environment for career progressionEmployee assistance programHealth and wellbeing initiatives76 hour 9-day fortnight - 26 days off a yearRemuneration from Entry $90,485 p.a. - SS4 $105,846 p.a. Plus statutory superannuation currently 11.5%Annual salary reviews and gazetted salary increases relevant to attractive award entitlementWork for the organisation that supplies the best tasting drinking water in New South Wales
Your value proposition to us:Relevant bachelor level qualification in law or 3-5 years' experience in a similar roleKnowledge of legislation applicable to local government and experience in land and property matters including Crown lands, land categorisation, land acquisition and transfer, leases, native title, easements, covenants and associated mattersProven experience providing effective corporate governance advice and services.Demonstrated capacity to exercise sound judgement in a high-volume work environment.High level interpersonal skills including analytical and problem-solving skills, verbal and written communication skills.Computer skills utilising the Microsoft Office suite of productsClass C Drivers LicenseYour average workday will be kept busy by:Communicating effectively with a range of stakeholders with conflicting priorities, to manage expectations and matters that are time and cost sensitive.Maintaining familiarity with current research, policy and initiatives relevant to Local Government, so that projects and policy advice reflect current knowledge and best practice.Balancing competing demands and priorities in a high work volume environment across diverse technical areas.Are you ready to catapult your career?Click APPLY. To be considered for the position, it is mandatory that you submit your resume and upload a document that answers the selection criteria. A satisfactory health assessment, including drug screening and a national police history check is a pre-requisite to an offer of employment.Rous County Council is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and diversity across our workforce. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
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