Senior Governance Officer

Programmed

📍 Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Full time Business Operations Specialists Posted March 01, 2026

Job Description

  • Full Time Permanent role
  • Local Government
  • Perth W.A.

PERSOL is supporting a local council seeking a Senior Governance Officer to join their team on a full-time permanent basis.

Key Duties:

  • Provide governance support on compliance calendars, audit returns, delegations, policies, and local laws.
  • Provide governance support and advice to Council and Committee meetings.
  • Facilitate and lead reviews of City and Council policies, procedures, frameworks, and local laws.
  • Assist with the administration of local government elections.
  • Prepare high-quality reports, correspondence, and facilitate training and awareness activities.
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring confidentiality and professionalism.

About you:

  • Sound knowledge and experience with the interpretation of the Local Government Act 1...