Community Development Leader
4 days ago
Sutherland Shire Council is a unique and iconic part of greater Sydney, boasting stunning beaches, vibrant town centres, and incredible national parks. With a thriving community of over 230,000 people, we celebrate culture and diversity, value our open spaces, and promote active lifestyles.
As the newly appointed CEO looks to build a refreshed Executive Leadership Team, this is an exciting time to join Sutherland Shire Council. The team will work collaboratively to enhance community confidence and organisational performance, championing a culture of safety, customer-centricity, and future focus.
The ideal candidate will lead the delivery of Council's programs for arts and culture, early education, libraries, leisure centres, sports and recreation, public safety, beach lifeguards, community development, economic development and tourism, companion animal safety, and community venues. A strategic mindset, positive attitude, and ability to inspire and develop teams are essential.
This leadership role requires exceptional capability and proven success in community development, service delivery, strategic business planning, and stakeholder management. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, the successful applicant will be responsible for driving results-oriented initiatives and collaborating with staff and elected Council members.
A competitive salary range of $160,000 - $180,000 per annum reflects the importance of this role in shaping the future of Sutherland Shire. If you're a passionate and dedicated individual looking to make a difference in your community, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.
We offer a challenging and rewarding working environment, with opportunities to grow and develop your skills. Join our team and contribute to the vision of creating a vibrant, connected, and sustainable community.
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