Ref 5622/22 – Governance Officer, Office of the University Secretary

• Remuneration: $87,744 to $99,381 p.a.
• Full time, ongoing
• Hawkesbury campus

About Western

Western Sydney University is a modern, forward-thinking, research-led university, located at the heart of Australia’s fastest-growing and economically significant region, Western Sydney. Boasting 11 campuses – many in Western Sydney CBD locations – and more than 200,000 alumni, 49,500 students and 3,500 staff, the University has 14 Schools with an array of well-designed programs and degrees carefully structured to meet the demands of future industry. The University is ranked in the top two per cent of universities worldwide, and as a research leader, over 85 per cent of the University’s assessed research is rated at ‘World Standard’ or above.

About the Role

The Office of Governance Services is seeking a Governance Officer to join a team of dedicated and committed staff in the delivery of business associated with the Secretariat.

You will be responsible for providing all aspects of secretariat support services to the governing bodies of the University, as well as managing a range of corporate information and functions, including Records and Archives Management, Policy and Delegations, University Elections, Student Misconduct, Privacy and Right to Information.

For more information please view the Position Description below.

About You

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.

Benefits

Western Sydney University has long been identified as a University of the people. We value the contributions made by our staff and recognise that they underpin the enablement of our mission and values. In return, we offer:

35 hour work week
Flex leave for Professional staff
17% super contributions

Remuneration Package: HEW Level 5 $87,744 to $99,381 p.a. (comprising Salary of $74,145 to $83,978 p.a., plus Superannuation and Leave Loading)

Position Enquiries: please contact Shubha Devadasen on 02 4570 1347 or via email at [email protected]

Applications Closing: 8:30pm Sunday 30 October 2022

Working Rights

To be eligible for this position you must provide evidence of your full-time Working Rights in Australian at time of application.

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