Manager Sustainability

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Gem Executive Pty Ltd Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Manager Sustainability and Climate Action

About Us.

The City of Boroondara is a metropolitan council, representing more than 170,000 people in the inner-eastern suburbs of Melbourne. A leader in the local government sector, with a reputation for innovation and excellence, we believe in providing an environment where our staff thrive, both in the work they do and in how they learn and develop as people and professionals.

We like to challenge the norm and we are investing significantly in innovation and technology improvements in order to provide our customers with an even greater experience and engagement. We are putting our customers at the forefront of what we do with our organisation wide initiative, Transforming Boroondara Program.

You will be instrumental in driving this change across the organisation using best practice approaches to successfully support us from the now to our desired future state.

With so much going on it's a great time to join Boroondara

This Opportunity

Reporting to the Director, Places and Spaces, the Manager – Climate Action and Sustainability leads a team of environmental sustainability professionals who are responsible for developing projects and outcomes to ensure Council does its part in contributing towards environmental sustainability and minimising climate change.  

You will have direct leadership responsibility for the areas of

  • Climate Action
  • Sustainability Data and Projects
  • Circular Economy.

With 3 direct reports and a total team of 14, this role involves a wide range of activities, including developing, coordinating and implementing strategies and plans to reduce the City of Boroondara's environmental impact, managing sustainability programs and initiatives, and engaging with stakeholders to raise awareness and build support for sustainability efforts.   You will also monitor and report on the Cities progress in reducing its environmental impact and achieving sustainability goals.

About You.

You will bring an energy and vibrancy that others feed off to see these initiatives and your people prosper.  You will thrive off community connection and bring a genuine curiosity and optimism as to what can be achieved.

Overall, you will be the catalyst for change, driving efforts to minimise our exposure to climate risks and support sustainability in all aspects of the City of Boroondara's operations.

If this is the leadership opportunity you have been looking for, now is the time to step

For further information go to or phone Nick Kelly on

Applications close on Monday 29th September.



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