Freedom of Information Officer

Freedom of Information Officer

Permanent - Part Time Position (Flexible)

19 hours per week across 3 days

Band 6 - starting at $94850.87 super (pro-rata)

• Supportive and Friendly team environment where we value growth and development
• Hybrid / flexible working arrangements and an emphasis on work / life balance
• Award-winning organisation-wide Health and Wellbeing initiatives

The Municipality is committed to efficiently and effectively servicing the community to the highest standards protecting enhancing and developing the Citys physical and social environment and building the population and business base. A major imperative of the Organisation is the introduction of a best value framework with an emphasis on customer service and continuous improvement.

As the Councils FOI Officer this position is responsible for efficiently and effectively processing Freedom of Information (FOI) applications in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (the Act) and the appointed decision-maker.

This position plays a crucial role in supporting integrity transparency and access to information. Additionally it contributes to governance best practices and ensures legislative compliance across various matters including privacy.

Join Our Team as a Freedom of Information Officer

Are you passionate about transparency and public access to information Were seeking a skilled and motivated Freedom of Information (FOI) Officer to manage and process FOI requests in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic) .

What Were Looking For :

Were looking for someone with strong analytical and communication skills who can work autonomously and collaboratively to deliver timely and accurate FOI services. Youll be responsible for assessing requests preparing documentation liaising with stakeholders and supporting reviews and complaints processes.

Key Skills & Experience :

Qualifications :

For further information see the position description or contact : Natasha Savic A / Information Management Lead at :

Freedom of Information Officer - Position Description - (July 2025).pdf

Applications close Friday18 July 2025 at 11 : 55pm.

To apply for this role please upload your CV Cover Letter and Key Selection Criteria.

Yarra City Council is committed to being a child safe organisationand supports flexible and accessible working arrangements for all. This includes people with a disability Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders culturally religiously and linguistically diverse people young people older people women and people who identify as gay lesbian bisexual transgender intersex or queer. We draw pride and strength from our diversity remain open to new approaches and actively foster an inclusive workplace that celebrates the contribution made by all our people.

Required Experience :

Unclear Seniority

Key Skills

Cluster,Information Systems,Advocacy,Information Security,E-Commerce

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1