Senior People and Culture Projects and Operations Partner

3 days ago


Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia Tweed Shire Council Full time $119,030 - $132,348 per year

We're looking for a dynamic leader to drive exciting People & Culture initiatives that bring our workplace to life

You'll lead the planning and delivering of projects that boost employee experience and align with our big-picture goals. Plus, you'll fine-tune our P&C systems to make work smoother, smarter and more inspiring for our employees.

About the role:
  • Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of strategic P&C initiatives across the organisation.
  • Oversee and enhance P&C systems and practices to align with organisational goals.
  • Provide expert advice and project leadership in workforce analytics, process optimisation, and change management.
  • Drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance across all P&C operations.
What's on offer:
  • a base salary ranging from $119,030 per annum with performance-based increments up to $132,348 per annum, plus 12% super
  • 70-hour, 9-day fortnight role, with flexibility to consider 64 hours over an 8-day fortnight for the right candidate (salary pro-rata for part-time option)
  • training and development opportunities
  • flexible work options for a healthy work/life balance
  • generous employment conditions (we have too many to list -
We are seeking:
  • Hands-on experience leading People & Culture projects in complex settings.
  • Experience with HR systems and workforce analytics tools.
  • Great at building relationships and influencing people at all levels.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results under pressure.
About us:
  • Located on the picturesque far North Coast of NSW, bordering the Gold Coast.
  • The Tweed is a vibrant, diverse location offering a lifestyle near the water, in a rainforest or on a farm.
  • Tweed Shire Council is committed to employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds in both traditional and non-traditional roles. We provide workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options.
  • Join an employer of choice. Professionals Australia (Local Government Engineers' Association) has named Council the 2021 Employer of Choice for our great employment practices within NSW local government.
Where it's located:

This position is based in Murwillumbah and can be directed to work from any Council work site.

Position closes:

Friday 12 September 2025 at 12 noon sharp (NSW time). Late applications will not be permitted.

Pre-Employment Screening:

Tweed Shire Council conducts pre-employment assessments as part of its recruitment process.

Job offers are not made until screening has been completed. Tweed Shire Council uses third-party providers to undertake:

  • Pre-employment medical – some roles require a functional (physical) assessment, and all positions are subject to drug and alcohol screening (a positive test result means the recruitment process ends and your application will not be considered).
  • Background screening - verifies that the information you have provided throughout the recruitment process is true and correct.

Reference Checks are undertaken by the panel. Your 2 referees should ideally be your current and most recent supervisors. Your referees are not contacted unless you've been interviewed and are a preferred candidate.

How To Apply:

You must use your own email address, and not one used previously by another person that has applied for a position with council.

Once you start your online application, you cannot save and return to it later.

  • Have your Resume document ready to go.

If you'd like to COPY and PASTE question fields into a separate Word document to work on over time, please find them listed below:

  • Why are you interested in working at Tweed Shire Council, and what excites you most about this particular opportunity?

  • Describe your experience leading People & Culture projects in a complex organisational environment.

  • Detail what HRIS platforms and workforce analytics tools have you worked with, and how have you used them to improve organisational outcomes?

  • What strategies do you use to influenced decision-making to drive a strategic P&C initiative.

  • Detail how you manage competing priorities while ensuring project delivery and compliance?

SK97188A

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Unit

Human Resources

Job Grade

8

Industry

HR Operations

Employment Type

Full-time



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