Governance & Policy Project Officer

Norwest Recruitment ·norwestrecruitment.com.au

Location Revesby, New South Wales, Australia
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Not For Profit
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Governance and Policy Project Officer – Contract

NFP Sector | Revesby Area | Onsite | Monday–Friday

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Governance and Policy Project Officer to join a well-established not-for-profit organisation on a fixed term contract basis.
This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys taking ownership of projects, creating structure and driving practical improvements across an organisation.

Key Projects

Risk & Records Management
  • Review existing organisational records held across SharePoint
  • Identify gaps, inconsistencies and risks
  • Establish a clear and sustainable records management process
  • Improve document structure, access, security and naming conventions
  • Develop practical procedures and support staff adoption
Policy Review & Development
  • Review the existing policy framework
  • Identify policies requiring updates, removal or redevelopment
  • Identify gaps and develop new policies where required
  • Consult with key stakeholders and manage the approval process
  • Edit, update or rewrite policies to ensure they are clear, current and fit for purpose
About You

You will be an experienced project professional with strong skills in project delivery, policy, risk, governance, compliance and process improvement.
You will be:
  • Highly organised and hands-on
  • Comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities
  • A strong stakeholder communicator and influencer
  • Experienced in reviewing and developing policies and procedures
  • Confident working with sensitive and confidential information
  • Comfortable bringing structure to complex or unstructured projects
Experience within the not-for-profit, community, governance, compliance, HR or safeguarding sectors will be highly regarded.

The Opportunity
  • Contract position within a purpose-driven NFP organisation
  • Monday to Friday, approximately 8:30am–4:30pm
  • Onsite parking available
  • Opportunity to make a tangible impact through meaningful organisational projects
This is a great opportunity for a Project Officer who enjoys variety and is able to adapt to changing priorities, with the scope to work across a range of projects beyond the initial priorities outlined above.

If you are a looking for a hands-on contract role where you can make immediate and lasting impact within an established NFP, please apply now.

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Who is hiring for the Governance & Policy Project Officer role?
Norwest Recruitment is hiring for the Governance & Policy Project Officer position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Governance & Policy Project Officer job located?
The Governance & Policy Project Officer role with Norwest Recruitment is based in Revesby, NSW, AU.
Is the Governance & Policy Project Officer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Norwest Recruitment.
What experience level is the Governance & Policy Project Officer role?
The Governance & Policy Project Officer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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