Expression of Interest for various Local Gov Positions: Inclusion Officer, Governance Officer, EPMO ControllerYour new companyHays are the preferred supplier choice to Federal, State and Local Government organisations as well as leading employers in Health, Technology, Insurance, Education and Utilities across Ballarat & Surrounds.I am currently partnered with various Local Government Teams who are seeking candidates for the following Temporary positions:Inclusion OfficerGovernance OfficerEPMO Controller, Business PartnerYour new roleTasks may include but are not limited to the following responsibilities:Successfully work with the existing EPMO Controller, Business Partner in the project controls function for the EPMO, reporting to the EPMO Lead on progress, challenges and being responsible for PSC meetingsPartner with business units to provide best practice governance advice and activities to management and staff of the CouncilProvide coaching and support to managers in fundamental governance practices and procedures to ensure outcomes that enhance performance:- In delivering the key governance functions, including ensuring that agenda papers and minutes for Council and Committees are compiled and distributed in accordance with required timelines.- In maintaining an up-to-date policy and procedure framework, by providing advice and support to organisational units in the review and development of policies, procedures and related documents.Contribute to the implementation of the Disability Action and Inclusion Plan, including communication strategies and reporting.Advocate for diversity, inclusion, and gender equity across both professional and community networks.Collaborate with internal teams to develop and implement inclusive policies and initiatives.Manage project budgets, prepare funding applications, and provide administrative support for inclusion-related projects.Build and nurture local and regional partnerships to enhance equality and inclusion within the community.What you'll need to succeedI am looking for individuals with experience in the following areas:Strategy Development and Implementation- Crafting and executing comprehensive strategic plans.- Aligning organisational goals with long-term vision and priorities.- Conducting environmental scans and stakeholder engagement.Governance and Compliance- Ensuring adherence to regulatory and legislative requirements.- Developing policies, procedures, and frameworks that promote transparency and accountability.- Leading risk management initiatives and ethical practices.Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO)- Overseeing the project portfolio and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.- Implementing project management methodologies and best practices.- Facilitating successful project delivery through robust planning, monitoring, and reportingWhat you'll get in returnThrough Hays, this role offers you a competitive hourly rate + super, an opportunity to progress your career within a Local Government Agency and:Hybrid - WFH up to 2 days/week (role dependant)Weekly pay cycles Nominated choice of superannuation fund Online time sheet submission and approval No hidden costs or payroll deductions for our services No invoicing required for Pty Ltd holders Regular contact with consultants throughout the duration of your assignmentWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.E: Ashlie.Ross@hays.com.au#2910766