Community Places Manager

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Public Sector People Full time
About Colac Otway Shire

Colac Otway Shire is a thriving community that offers a unique blend of urban and rural living. Our Shire is home to a diverse range of facilities and services that support the well-being and engagement of our residents. From modern recreation facilities to picturesque public open spaces, we strive to create an environment that fosters participation, interaction, and collaboration.

About the Role

As the Manager Community Places, you will play a key role in driving the strategic direction and operational management of our community infrastructure. This position requires a strong leader who can oversee the planning and delivery of initiatives that enhance community life. You will be responsible for managing key sites, maintaining our buildings and facilities, and ensuring that all services meet the current and future needs of our community.

Candidate Profile

We are seeking an experienced leader with a strong background in community development, recreation, or facility management. The ideal candidate will bring a strategic approach to managing community infrastructure, with a demonstrated ability to oversee a diverse range of facilities and services. You will have exceptional leadership skills, capable of motivating teams and building positive relationships across the community and Council. Strong financial management experience, including contract oversight, is essential, along with the ability to engage with a broad range of stakeholders to ensure that services meet the evolving needs of our community.

Application Process

Public Sector People has partnered with Colac Otway Shire in the recruitment of the Manager Community Places role. We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which this opportunity takes place, and we pay our respects to their Elders past, present, and emerging.

Colac Otway Shire is a child-safe organization, committed to creating an environment where children are safe, respected, and empowered. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.



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