Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: $100,894 - $114,476
Grade: VPS 4
Occupation: Legal
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: VG/773944
THE ROLE
The Social Services Regulator (SSR) is seeking a Privacy and Freedom of Information Officer to support the organisation in meeting its obligations under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic) and the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (Vic). The role is responsible for receiving and assessing FOI requests, supporting decision-makers to ensure compliant and timely outcomes, and liaising with applicants and internal stakeholders. You will also provide privacy advice, assist with Privacy Impact Assessments, coordinate responses to data breaches, and ensure systems and processes for managing FOI and privacy matters are accurate, effective and fit for purpose.
As part of the Internal Review team, the role will also support information gathering and sharing for internal review applications, working closely with stakeholders to manage information requests.
ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE
Day-to-day your responsibilities will include:
For more details, please open the position description.
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.
Applicants are required to submit a CV and Cover Letter (max 2 pages) outlining their suitability to the role in line with the Key Selection Criteria.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.
Preferred candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check and misconduct screening.
For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please contact SSR HR at [email protected].
Please apply to submit your interest in this position.