Benefit to working at Mildura Rural City Council:
• Flexible work arrangements including working from home options
• Regional city location offering a fantastic work / life balance
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Generous Salary Package
• Private use of vehicle
• Relocation Assistance
To be successful in this position, you will have relevant managerial experience, knowledge and relevant qualifications, complemented by the desire to contribute to a vibrant regional city’s future.
Mildura Rural City is a rapidly growing and leading regional municipality servicing a diverse multicultural community. Situated in north-western Victoria on the iconic Murray River, the area is renowned for its agricultural, horticultural and tourism industries, its warm climate and relaxed lifestyle.
Only a short flight from two capital cities, Mildura boasts quality services, exciting attractions, diverse industries and a strong community spirit. There are fantastic professional, cultural, social, sporting and educational opportunities on offer.
Supporting the CEO and General Managers are 22 branches which provide the major operational, technical and service delivery functions of the Council. Each branch is headed by a Manager responsible for strategic direction and operational performance through the effective management of people, resources and relationships.
Key Objectives
- Lead the Project Development Office branch to achieve the relevant outcomes in the Council Plan.
- Lead the development, implementation and monitoring of strategic plans directly relevant to this role.
- Lead a customer-centric approach which is demonstrated throughout decision-making processes.
How we will support you
- Detailed and structured induction into the organisation to ensure you have every opportunity of success
- Access to experienced experts and leaders both within the organisation, the community and the Local Government industry
Professional Development support to help you maintain and develop your skills to further enhance the value you bring to our community.
Salary and Conditions
A generous salary package of $162,197 that includes private use of a fully maintained vehicle, mobile phone and superannuation. You will also have access other generous entitlements through our Enterprise Agreement.
Mildura Rural City Council is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a culture that values diversity. We encourage applications from individuals of all ages, backgrounds and identities.
We encourage people with a disability, lived experience of disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this position.
All applicants must have the right to work in Australia and will need to provide a Police Check prior to commencing employment.
Mildura Rural City Council is a Child Safe organisation and as such, applicants may be required to hold a Working with Children Check. Applicants may also be required to undergo a pre-employment medical check as per the requirements of the role.
Applying for this position
All applications must include:
- A completed Job Application Form
- A resume
- A covering letter
Applicants that do not address the key selection criteria in their application may not be considered
Submit your application
By email to: **************@mildura.vic.gov.au
All emailed applications will be acknowledged.
In person to: Mildura Rural City Council, 108 Madden Avenue, Mildura
More information
If you would like to know more information about Mildura Rural City Council or the recruitment process, please call Human Resources on 03 5018 8*** or email **************@mildura.vic.gov.au