Strategic Planner

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia City of Melbourne Full time

$95,177 - $107,129
+ 10.

5% Super:

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Permanent/ optional ADO available:

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Energised and innovative team:

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Career growth opportunities

We are the City of Melbourne, a City of possibility and place to be bold and inspirational.
We are rapidly transforming to meet the evolving challenges faced by a global city.

With a vision of being a leading organisation for a leading capital city, our mission is to create positive impact for our community.

Each day, we work with passion and purpose so that together we achieve incredible things.

Together we

Make the Difference

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How this position will Make the Difference to City of Melbourne


The Strategic Planner (Precinct Delivery) is responsible for leading and supporting project and place-based development opportunities within our priority precincts, specifically projects and opportunities that require cross-organisational integration and coordination of internal and external stakeholders.


You will bring understanding of the strategies, processes and opportunities of enabling successful urban renewal, along with excellent communications skills, strategic thinking and problem solving abilities.

The position also involves identifying and driving internal project work and leading collaboration across the branch and the City of Melbourne.


In doing this the Strategic Planner (Precinct Delivery) will:

  • Manage team projects to deliver them on time, on budget and to the agreed quality.
  • Support senior team members to deliver major projects.
  • Work collaboratively across the organisation and with external stakeholders, whether in a lead or a support role;
  • Undertake research and provide support to the team regarding these projects and other precinct delivery tasks relevant to the City;
  • Participate in programs for continuous improvement of the way the branch works to improve the quality and productivity of the branch

What you will bring(Selection criteria)

  • Ability to demonstrate and display City of Melbourne Values accountability, integrity, courage, respect for self and others, and striving for excellence
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in urban planning, property, economic development or a related field and experience in the planning, coordination and facilitation of placebased projects
  • Knowledge and understanding of development planning, urban renewal and delivery mechanisms
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills and demonstrated experience in communicating in a variety of forums and media
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, plan and manage projects and tasks, and to implement projects on time and on budget
  • Demonstrated ability to develop effective working relationships and work in multidisciplinary teams
  • Demonstrated experience in developing creative and innovative solutions to problems including the ability to conceptualise future opportunities and to develop and assess various scenarios and alternative policy outcomes


By joining us, you will become part of a remarkable team who work in a constructive and inclusive culture to shape the future of this city.

Together, we champion difference, celebrate achievement and recognise positive impact.

To view the physical requirements of this position, please see below under
Position Information.

How to apply
- attach your resume
- attach a separate cover letter, responding to the selection criteria (no more than two pages), as listed above under
'What you will bring '

Please address your covering letter to Daniel Boden, Manager Precinct Delivery, City Strategy.

Applications will be accepted up until 11:45pm Sunday 23 April 2023.
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