Our Benefits

In addition to competitive salaries Council offers the following benefits:

• Six weeks annualleave
• 15days personalleave
• Paid Domestic and Family Violenceleave
• Cultural/ceremonialleave
• Training and development opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements
• Superannuation Salary Sacrifice
• Relocation assistance for eligiblepositions
• In-house health and wellbeingprogram
• Employee AssistanceProgram
• Free admission to the Alice Springs Aquatic Leisure Centre

Who we Are and our Values

Alice Springs Town Council is an organisation shaping the future of this iconic central Australian town. We offer our 200 team members across our three sites opportunities for professional growth competitive benefits and the chance to contribute to a vibrant and culturally rich community. Our vision of a brighter future a prosperous and cohesive community.

We aspire to be modern inclusive and innovative bridging divides and forging new paths. We want to bring our community together to celebrate this unique place of gathering where the world meets the oldest living culture on Earth.

Leadership our culture values and accountability are present throughout the organisation

Collaboration we work in partnership and are better together

Trust nothing is more important than the trust between the community and ourselves

Respect we respect people and genuinely care

Authenticity what we do rings true and we do what we say

Inclusion we value all people to create a more equal world

Commitment we consistently strive towards our mission

Determination we endeavour to continuously improve

What We Are Looking For

Were looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Corporate Governance Officer who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about driving good governance across the organisation. This role is ideal for someone with strong coordination research and communication skills who can confidently support policy development compliance monitoring and strategic planning. Youll play a key role in ensuring Councils decisions and operations meet legislative requirements and community expectations while contributing to continuous improvement transparency and accountability. If youre ready to make a meaningful impact and collaborate across teams wed love to hear from you.

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Applications are invited and will be considered until the position is successfully filled

What You Will Bring:

You bring extensive experience in governance policy risk and compliance with a strong ability to interpret legislation and apply frameworks that enhance organisational accountability. Known for your discretion and professionalism you handle sensitive information with integrity. Your excellent communication skills both written and verbal allow you to deliver clear tailored insights across diverse audiences. Highly organised and analytical you manage competing priorities effectively and provide strategic evidence-based advice. You also excel at building strong stakeholder relationships and are proficient in using Microsoft Office and digital systems to support efficient reporting and record management.

Must Have:Current National Criminal History Check

Please note:Acurrent National Police Clearance issued within the last six (6) months is an essential requirement for this position.

For more information about this role please contact Jeanette