Product Development Specialist (Governance) - Join A Market Leader - Part-Time

• Sector leading 6 weeks’ annual leave (30 days) accrued pro-rata

• Friendly, innovative, and collaborative workplace culture

• Flexibility in your hours and work week

Product Development Specialist (Governance)

Permanent Part-Time, 0.6FTE, 22.8 hours

$124,800.00 per annum, pro-rata inclusive of the superannuation guarantee

WALGA is seeking a professional and highly motivated Product Development Specialist (Governance) to join the training team and aid in developing and maintaining quality educational content for Elected Members and Local Government Officers.

This position would suit someone who takes pride in being an expert on legislative text, relevant to Local Government in WA, and who has their finger on the pulse when it comes to Local Government legislative and regulatory reforms. They will influence and support by participating in Industry Advisory Groups and contribute to the development of Nationally Recognised Training (NRT) assessments.

Someone with knowledge of the Local Government Act, an understanding of the role of the State and Federal governments, and excellent interpersonal skills and self-direction will be an ideal candidate for this position.

What is most important to us is finding someone who prides themselves on their expertise and insights in developing quality, informative, and engaging training programs that engage diverse audiences and enhance participants' learning.

About WALGA

The Western Australian Local Government Association (WALGA) is an independent, member-based, not for profit organisation representing and supporting the WA Local Government sector. Our membership includes all 139 Local Governments in the State.

WALGA uses its influence, support, and expertise to deliver better outcomes for WA Local Governments and their communities. We do this through effective advocacy to all levels of Government on behalf of our members, and by the provision of expert advice, services, and support to Local Governments. WALGA’s vision is for agile and inclusive Local Governments enhancing community wellbeing and enabling economic prosperity.

As a place to work, we offer fantastic conditions and a positive environment, including a sector leading 6 weeks’ (30 days) annual leave, flexible working arrangement options, an office within easy reach of public transport and parking, access to a wellbeing program, an active social club, and a commitment to employee development.

For further information visit www.walga.asn.au

To Apply

To view the position description and apply please head to our website www.walga.asn.au/careers Or apply through SEEK.

We ask that you please submit a cover letter along with your resume, detailing your experience in relation to the requirements of the role.

We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

For further details on the role, please contact Tony Brown, Executive Director Member Services on (08) 9213 2000

This role is being sourced directly by WALGA. We respectfully request no agencies approach.

All applications must be received by 12.00pm Friday, 22 May 2024

We may commence interviews upon receipt and reserve the right to close the position early.