Community Board Member (NZ) Jobs in Australia

In Australia and New Zealand:

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).

• developing national, state, territory or local government policy, and formulating, amending and repealing legislation and by-laws
• helping constituents with a range of problems particularly with regard to matters concerning government and local agencies
• investigating matters of concern to the public and to particular persons and groups
• introducing proposals for government action and representing public and electoral interests
• issuing policy directions to government departments and exercising control over local government authorities
• attending community functions and meetings of local groups to provide service to the community, gauge public opinion and provide information on government plans
• may serve as a member on parliamentary committees and inquiries
• may present petitions on behalf of concerned groups