AddressCompany description:
Department of Communities and Justice
Job description:
- Excellent opportunity for a leader to play a pivotal role in safeguarding communities and ensuring their resilience in the face of disasters!
- 6-month temporary, full-time opportunity with the potential for extension/ ongoing.
- Role can be based in Tamworth or Newcastle (other locations negotiable), with flexible/hybrid working environment.
- Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $139,787 to $161,663 + super
Are you ready to make a real impact in your community? Do you thrive on building strong stakeholder relationships to enable community participation in disaster risk management? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
The NSW Reconstruction Authority are seeking a Manager for New England, North West, Hunter, and Central Coast to join our Regional Delivery team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of disaster recovery serving as a vital link between the community and the Authority. Your role will be multifaceted, from ensuring local perspectives and priorities are heard to developing robust stakeholder relationships that drive effective disaster risk mitigation, preparedness, and recovery efforts.
What we're looking for
- Demonstrated experience in disaster recovery/ emergency management: your thorough understanding and experience in disaster management will be crucial in guiding our operations and initiatives.
- Strong leadership in high-pressure environment: you thrive under pressure, leading with determination in sensitive media and political landscapes.
- Stakeholder engagement expertise: building strong relationships with local governments and communities is second nature to you, enabling effective collaboration and action.
For more information read the full Role Description: Manager New England, North West, Hunter and Central Coast.
About the Agency
The NSW Reconstruction Authority is a statutory corporation that will improve how NSW plans for disasters and ensure that we recover from them faster.
To reduce the severity and impacts of disasters, the NSW Reconstruction Authority will complete critical planning and preparation with communities, businesses and government. When disaster does strike, we will get recovery started swiftly and coordinate reconstruction efforts across agencies, communities and other stakeholders.
Joining our team with a rewarding job in a community-driven agency is just the start. The Authority also offers:
- Flexible working practices
- Contemporary workspaces and technology
- Access to learning and development opportunities
- Employee assistance and wellbeing program (with a cool app)
- Workforce that values inclusion
- Competitive pay and conditions
- Fitness Passport with a choice of 200+ gyms and pools across NSW
To Apply
If excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.
Applications close Tuesday 14 May 2024 at 11:55PM.
Should you require further information about the role please contact Heidi Stratford, A/Executive Director, Regional Delivery via ***************@reconstruction.nsw.gov.au
A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.
Looking for more information or assistance in applying?
Great people come from all walks of life. At NSW Reconstruction Authority we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote gender diversity in our workplaces, the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and the employment of people with a disability. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, cultural background or sexual orientation.
Please contact ******@reconstruction.nsw.gov.au if you would like an adjustment to assist you in your application
