Community Services Lead
2 days ago
Overview
- Work for the fastest-growing and second largest city in the NT
- Ongoing level 8 ($118,721.95 - $124,503.16) + super
- Six weeks annual leave Plus wide range of employee benefits
About us
City of Palmerston presents an exciting opportunity for people seeking a dynamic, progressive and fast-paced organisation, where collaboration and personal development are core components. We provide a genuine commitment to making a tangible impact on the community through a role offering both purpose and stability.
Invest in your own professional and personal growth and be a real contributor to the experience of the Palmerston community.
Other benefits of working with City of Palmerston include:
- Attractive salary
- Generous leave entitlements including 6 weeks annual leave
- 15 days personal leave
- Additional superannuation contributions matched to 2%
- Discounted gym memberships (SWELL) and weekly fruit baskets
- Access to wellbeing allowance, initiatives and Employee Assistance Program
- Generous training and professional development opportunities
Our Commitment to You and Our Customers
At CoP we value
- Teamwork
- Commitment and Accountability
- Sustainability and Self-Sufficient
- Quality Resources
- A culture of Continuous improvement
In addition to our focus on culture, values, and behaviours, we embed our Customer Service Charter in everything we do both internally and externally. The pillars of our Customer Service Charter are:
- Make it easy for customer
- Perform with pride
- Listen, learn and act
- Evaluate and improve
About the opportunity
The role is responsible for leading the Community Development Team to deliver responsive, inclusive and sustainable community programs and services. The role oversees the implementation of the Community Funding Program and plays a critical role in managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders. The Community Services Lead supports contract management processes and assists in the operational management of community facilities to ensure that resources are effectively used to meet the local community needs.
About you
We are looking for a person with the following
- Tertiary qualification in Community Services or related discipline
- Extensive experience in community development, program management, or community grants administration.
- Comprehensive knowledge of contemporary issues and initiative in relation to the deliver of community development
- Minimum of 2 years of leadership and team supervision experience
- Strong stakeholder engagement and partnership-building skills
- Knowledge of local government or community service sector delivery
- Understanding of contracts and facilities management
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
At City of Palmerston, we embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
Before the City of Palmerston’s employment offer is confirmed, successful applicants must provide evidence of eligibility to work in Australia, hold a Class C Drivers Licence, provide copies of relevant qualifications, and undergo a criminal history check. Some roles may require successful applicants to attend a medical examination, participate in a psychometric assessment, hold a Working with Children clearance and/or hold a White Card.
To view a copy of the position description and to 'Apply' please see below.
Applications Close: 5pm Friday 10 October 2025
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