AddressCouncil Overview
Strathfield Council is centrally located in Sydney’s inner-west with accessible public transport options and parking available.
As a small metropolitan council, we are committed to ensuring our community is engaged and informed in its future and can have trust and confidence in the management of Council.
The purpose of Council’s Multicultural and Diversity Advisory Committee is to inform Council of issues that may be affecting Strathfield’s multicultural community and to advise Council of recommendations to improve.
About the Role
Strathfield Council is seeking an Expression of Interest from suitably experienced individual for the appointment of Committee Member to its Multicultural and Diversity Advisory Committee for a term of up to 7August, 2024 (one remaining meeting).
About You
The successful candidate will live, work, study or have connections to the Strathfield Local Government Area, and meet at least one of the following selection criteria:
- Be an individual or representative of a local community organisation representing a local multicultural community of Strathfield.
- Be a representative from a local community service or organisation with demonstrated experience in multicultural issues.
- Have demonstrated ability to provide advice on community engagement practices with diverse communities.
Conditions
The responsibility of the successful candidate is to:
- Attend the final meeting for the Council term on 7 August 2024
- Attend the committee meeting in a hybrid environment which includes in person meeting held at Ironbark Room at Strathfield Library and online via MS Teams
- Participate in pre-engagement screening which may include but not limited to National Criminal Background, financial status, and reference checking.
Remuneration
Council will not generally authorise payment or provide remuneration to Committee members.
To Apply
To apply for this position, please submit your Expression of Interest through our online applications process.
1. Please fill out your details below, review and answer our designated questions.
2. On the next page attach the following:
- A one-page cover letter, addressing the selection criteria and explaining your interest in joining the committee.
In line with Council's Vaccination Policy, all applicants must be vaccinated against COVID-19.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact Kathryn Fayle via email *************@strathfield.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close at 10pm, Sunday 9 June 2024
Strathfield Council is an EEO employer. We are an inclusive employer and encourage applications from people from diverse groups, including, but not limited to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, young people, older workers, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ and other minority groups.
