Governance Clerk

The Breakthrough Office Pty Limited

Job Location:

Melbourne - Australia

Monthly Salary: $ 27 - 27

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Governance Clerk Part Time Hybrid

We are looking for a second- or third-year law student to join our growing governance team. This role sits at the heart of our work supporting not-for-profit organisations with their regulatory reporting governance practices policies and compliance frameworks. It is designed to give law students hands-on exposure to the regulatory environment governing Australias charity and NFP sector.

Commencing early January this is a three-day-per-week position structured to complement your university timetable while offering meaningful client-facing experience with organisations creating real impact in their communities.

Your key duties will include:

Drafting policies and governance documents
Preparing regulatory reports and filings including with state-based regulators ASIC and the ACNC
Assisting with applications for fundraising licences DGR status and other key registrations
Supporting insurance and risk-related projects
Drafting board papers summaries and guidance pieces
Maintaining and updating compliance registers
Contributing to ad-hoc projects across clients governance frameworks

This role is designed as a fulsome training pathway for law students who want to broaden their skill set. You will develop practical experience in governance regulatory compliance and stakeholder management supported by a collaborative team committed to your growth. You will also have opportunities to contribute to client-facing work as your capability develops.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and responses to the following questions:

Why are you interested in working with not-for-profits and charities

Why does this role appeal to you at this stage in your studies

What are the areas you are looking to grow in in 2026

How do you align with our organisations values (Available at: you have any questions about this position or our organisation please contact us at:

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Governance Clerk Part Time HybridWe are looking for a second- or third-year law student to join our growing governance team. This role sits at the heart of our work supporting not-for-profit organisations with their regulatory reporting governance practices policies and compliance frameworks. It is...