Governance Support Officer

2 weeks ago


Dunedin, New Zealand Otago Regional Council Full time

At the Otago Regional Council (ORC), our mission is to protect and enhance the environment and enable our communities to do the same. To be sure we can deliver on our responsibilities, we are evolving as an organisation, and we're not overstating when we say we have some really big targets to reach. We need the right people, in the right roles, to help us to get there.
We think Otago's a pretty special place. It covers a vast area - the third largest local government region in New Zealand. Those who call Otago home enjoy access to mountains, coastal lowlands, dramatic rivers, and wild beaches. Our environment here is part of who we are, and at ORC, we work each day to look after it.
The OpportunityThe Governance team at the Otago Regional Council are looking for a Governance Support Officer to join the team on a part-time basis (22.5 hrs per week) in our busy Dunedin office.
The purpose of this role is to provide accurate and efficient end-to-end meeting support for Council and its Committees.
As a Governance Support Officer, you will be responsible for:
Ensuring the effective and efficient co-ordination of Council and Committee meetings.Providing high-quality secretarial support for a portfolio of Council and Committee meetings, including, but not limited to; agenda preparation and distribution, recordings of proceedings, decisions, and voting records, distribution of workshop materials and livestreaming, recording or uploading meetings to YouTube.With support from the team, providing advice to the Chair and Chief Executive on Standing Orders to ensure meetings are well run.Ensuring that Council meetings are undertaken in accordance with Council's legislative requirements.If you are keen to put your excellent verbal and written communication skills to use to support Council Governance, then this is the role for you
About YouOur ideal candidate will have:
A tertiary qualification in business administration or a related subject.Experience working in or with local or central government.Experience providing secretarial or governance services.Knowledge of meeting procedures.Knowledge of the Local Government and Official Information Act.Well-developed communication skills, both written and oral.What we offerWe recognise and celebrate diversity within Team ORC and are committed to providing a work environment that supports inclusion and equal opportunities. We actively encourage applications from anyone who will live our values of MANA- We influence with respect and integrity, TIKA- We do the right thing and do things right, and AROHA- We show that we care, alongside us, regardless of their background.
To support our diverse and capable team, we're pleased to offer enhanced benefits such as:
Flexible work opportunities.Life Insurance.Superannuation.Competitive remuneration packages.How to ApplyIf you meet the above criteria, we welcome your application including your CV and cover letter outlining why you are the person for this role via the Apply button.
Please note: We don't always work to fixed closing dates and may start considering and interviewing candidates as their applications are received so we encourage you to apply early.
All candidates require the right to work in New Zealand.
Applications close Tuesday 14 January 2025.
For further information, please contact ******.

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