The Information Architect role offers the opportunity to design and manage the foundational information structure that supports our strategic objectives and ensures data and information systems are governed, secure, and accessible. This is your chance to lead the creation of scalable, efficient, and user-friendly information architectures that drive effective decision-making and service delivery across the organisation.
For more detailed information aboutthe role and its responsibilities, please view the position brief by clicking the paperclip icon in the top right corner of this screen.
We're looking for people who have:
* Bachelor's degree in Information Management Computer Science, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
* Extensive experience in information architecture, data management, or enterprise architecture.
* Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing information architectures that support organisational strategy.
* Proficiency in information architecture and data management tools (e.g., enterprise content management, data cataloguing, or document management systems).
* Strong analytical abilities to assess information needs, design appropriate architecture solutions, and solve complex data management problems.
* Ability to think strategically and provide architectural solutions that balance immediate needs with long-term goals.
Be part of shaping the Gold Coast's future
The Gold Coast is inspired by lifestyle and driven by opportunity. We are the second largest Council in Australia.
We care about being the most flexible government organisation in Australia. We have a range of benefits to help you create the right balance:
* Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle, including hybrid/work from home options, flexible working hours and locations
* Personal and professional development courses
* Access to 350+ fitness facilities through Fitness Passport
* 4 free confidential counselling sessions a year for you or an immediate family member
* 1 free nutritionist and financial advice session per year
We pride ourselves on our shared mission of being a high-performing, customer-focused organisation which delivers value-for-money services to the community.
How to apply
Click 'Apply' to submit your online application. Upload your Resume with a Cover Letter (of no more than 2 pages) outlining how your skills, experience and personal attributes would allow you to achieve success in this role.
Documents need to be less than 2MB in size and PDF format is preferred. If you encounter technical issues when applying, please email
Our selection process may include a one-way video interview via Criteria, a face-to-face or virtual interview via Microsoft Teams, reference checks via Xref and additional checks including police checks, employment history checks, qualification checks, pre-employment medical reviews and drug and alcohol testing.
Contact Person
Wayne Burton
Contact
Closing Date
31 August 2025
Applications close at 10.30pm on the listed closing date.
We're committed to creating a diverse workplace and inclusive culture. We take pride in people who align with our high-performance principles. We believe that the diverse makeup of our workforce reflects the community we serve. We consider all qualified candidates for employment, irrespective of race, age, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected characteristics by law.