
Manager People and Capability
5 days ago
- Be a trusted advisor to the CEO and lead a high-performing team.
- Shape the workforce strategy for a dynamic and growing Council.
- Up to $160K + Super + RDO + Accommodation Assistance
Join a Council that values people, purpose, and progress and enjoy a lifestyle where career satisfaction meets regional charm.
About Council
Maranoa Regional Council is a progressive and community-focused local government in Southwest Queensland. With an operating budget of over $130M and a capital works program exceeding $90M annually, the Council delivers a broad range of services across a vast region that includes Roma, Mitchell, Surat, Injune and more. The Council manages one of Queensland's largest road networks and supports key industries such as agriculture, mining, energy, and tourism. With a strong commitment to innovation, sustainability and community wellbeing, Maranoa is a place where leadership makes a real impact.
The Role
Reporting to the CEO this is a strategic and hands-on leadership role that will shape the future of work at Maranoa Regional Council. As Manager People & Capability you will lead a capable team of 5 and drive initiatives that energise the workforce, embed a high-performance culture, and align people strategies with Council's operational and corporate plans. From workforce planning and employee engagement to IR and leadership development, this role is central to building a resilient, skilled, and motivated organisation. You will also play a key role in EB negotiations, succession planning, and organisational development.
About You
As a seasoned HR leader with a passion for people and regional communities you have tertiary qualifications in HR or a related field and can bring solid experience across the complete HR spectrum. Renowned for your energy and as a trusted advisor you are a collaborative leader, and a strategic thinker who thrives in dynamic environments. Your ability to influence, engage and drive change will be key to your success. Experience in local or state government or alternatively complex organisations will be highly regarded, as will your commitment to inclusion and continuous improvement.
Why this Role
This is more than a job – it is a lifestyle and leadership opportunity. You will work with a supportive CEO who will value your expertise and trust you to lead. The Council is embracing change, and the platform to shape workforce strategy and culture is genuine. The region offers a thriving economy, quality education, modern health services, and a welcoming community. With monthly RDOs, generous relocation support, and the chance to live in one of Queensland's most connected and scenic regions, this role offers professional satisfaction and personal fulfilment. Whether you are looking to grow your career or make a meaningful move, Maranoa is ready to welcome you.
To Apply
For a confidential conversation, please call Rona Horsfall on at Peak Services Recruitment. Alternatively, click 'apply' and you will be taken through to our website where you can find a Candidate Briefing Document and upload your details.
Applications will close on Monday 27th October at 10 pm. Please ensure you leave adequate time to complete your application before the closing date and time.
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