Ref 3475/24 Expressions of Interest - Governance Officer, Office of Governance Services

• Full-time, Fixed-Term Position until 18 December 2024
• Remuneration: $94,265 to $106,603 p.a. | Includes 17% Superannuation & Leave
• Based at Western’s Hawkesbury (Richmond) Campus

Western Sydney University Internal Applicants Only.

To be eligible to apply for this position you must be employed by Western Sydney University on an ongoing, fixed term or casual basis at the time of this advertisement.

All ongoing and fixed term employees seeking to apply for this position as a secondment must have completed a minimum of 12 months’ full-time continuous service to be eligible to apply for this role, as per Part D of the Recruitment and Selection Policy.

The Office of Governance Services is calling for Expressions of Interest for a Governance Officer to join a dedicated and committed team in delivering business associated with the Secretariat.

You will be responsible for providing all aspects of secretariat support for academic committees and the important business of managing processes such as elections, progression appeals and other related business.

To be successful in this position, you should have a strong command over written English, a keen eye for detail and demonstrated strong note taking skills. You will need to possess good team building skills to coordinate the work within the team with the ability to effectively multitask in a high volume and time critical environment.

This is a full-time, fixed-term position until 18 December 2024. The position will be based at Western’s Hawkesbury (Richmond) Campus, although travel to other campuses of the University may be required. Standard work from home provisions apply. Please review the position description for further information.

Remuneration Package: HEW Level 5 $94,265 to $106,603 p.a. (comprising Salary of $79,655 to $90,081 p.a., plus Superannuation and Leave Loading)

Position Enquiries:Please direct specific enquiries regarding the role to Shubha Devadasen,Company Secretary, Entities and Associate Director, Secretariat, via email [email protected]

Recruitment Enquiries: Specific enquiries or issues with your application may be directed to the Recruitment Team at [email protected]

Closing Date: 8:30pm, Sunday 4th August 2024.

Working Rights in Australia - Eligibility
You must provide evidence of your fulltime working rights in Australia for the full term of the appointment at time of application.

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Please ensure that you address the reduced selection criteria, specifically criteria 2, 3, 5, and 6 from the position description, in the application form. This will be used to assess your suitability for the role.

Only those applications submitted via the WSU online recruitment system will be accepted.

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