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Job Title


Manager Governance, Legal and Risk


Company : Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia


Location : Queanbeyan, Australia


Created : 2025-08-21


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Position Number: 1005 Location: QueanbeyanThe Package: $132,045.68 - $145,912 gross per annum + 12% super. (Evaluated as Grade 19 of the QPRC Salary System 2025), plus potential performance-based progression.Full time 35 hours per week. RDO / flexible work arrangements applicable as well as leaseback vehicle.Are you ready to lead governance, legal and risk for a modern, community-focused Council and drive effective and transparent decision-making across the organisation?In this role you will:Maintain governance frameworks, manage internal audit and provide legal oversight.Lead policy review, delegations, insurance oversight, councillor support and elections coordination.Provide strategic advice to the General Manager and Executive, manage resources and budgets, and deliver mandatory training to staff, councillors and volunteers.We are looking for someone who:Holds tertiary qualifications in governance/business or extensive relevant local government experience.Has proven skills in governance, investigations, GIPA, Public Interest Disclosures, risk and insurance, and strong communication.Is a practical leader who meets statutory timeframes, manages budgets/staff and holds a Class C drivers licence.Working with us: The successful candidate will help shape a modern, future-focused LGA and benefit from a supportive and diverse workplace with great work-life balance and professional development opportunities.If you have any questions relating to the role, please contact:Rebecca RyanGeneral Manager(02) 6285 6208Closing date: 9:00am Monday, 8 September 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr