Chief Executive Officer

24 hours ago

Hervey Bay, Australia Leading Roles Full time

Chief Executive OfficerFraser Coast Regional CouncilLocation: Hervey Bay, QueenslandLead one of Australia's fastest-growing regional councils Drive growth, renewaland strategic transformation Shape a region with a proud historyand a bold future Fraser Coast Regional Council is seeking an accomplished, community-focused Chief Executive Officer to lead one of Australia's most dynamic and fast-growing local government areas through a period of growth, renewal and strategic change.The Fraser Coast is home to a vibrant and diverse community across 20 towns and settlements, with a proud history and a bold vision for the future.
The incoming CEO will succeed a long-serving and highly regarded incumbent, inheriting a strong organisational culture and a committed workforce, alongside significant opportunities and challenges in infrastructure, financial sustainability and community engagement.Reporting to the Mayor and Councillors, the CEO will:Lead the organisation through a critical strategic planning cycle, ensuring fiscal discipline, infrastructure prioritisation and service affordability.
Bring stability and cohesion to the executive leadership team, attracting and retaining high-calibre talent.
Champion innovation and purposeful change in systems, technology and service delivery.
Represent the Fraser Coast with credibility across local, state and national forums, advocating for regionally significant projects and funding priorities.
Maintain strong relationships with Elected Members, providing apolitical, high-quality advice to guide complex decisions.
Council is seeking a leader with exceptional judgement, strategic and commercial acumen, and a track record of success in senior executive roles within local government or comparable public organisations.
The role demands a capacity to balance ambition with fiscal constraint, to work constructively with diverse stakeholders, and to be visible and engaged in civic life.This is a high-profile leadership opportunity in a region poised for transformation.
The successful candidate will combine operational competence with a deep commitment to public value, ensuring that the Fraser Coast continues to be a great place to live, work and invest.For a proven executive ready to make a lasting impact, this is an exceptional career opportunity.Please visit download the Executive Applicant Pack and view the Candidate Profile before submitting your application.Applications close 5pm Monday 8 September 2025.
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