Recreation and Open Space Coordinator

Recreation and Open Space Coordinator
Mitchell Shire Council has embarked on Victoria’s last great story of growth.
Located just 40 minutes from Melbourne where the city meets the country, we’re renowned for our scenic beauty that’s rich in both history and heritage. We’re home to a mix of beautiful natural landscapes, townships and emerging communities in some of Australia’s fastest-growing suburbs.
This is a rare opportunity to help shape a local government organisation at the forefront of population growth.
About the Opportunity
Leader of the Recreation and Open Space team. Focus areas include strategic infrastructure planning, service planning, policy development and delivery of effective service to the community.
This position offers full-time, permanent employment with a monthly Accrued Day Off (ADO). The total remuneration package (TRP) for this role begins at $139k, including superannuation.
A full private use vehicle is available within the package for this role, depending on the flexible work arrangement, in accordance with our Motor Vehicle policy.
About You
To be successful in this role you will have a strong knowledge of Recreation and Open Space matters, preferably from within a local government context, and be comfortable making decisions in a fast-paced environment.
For further information, please contact Greg Drake, Manager Community Planning and Delivery via email greg.drake@mitchellshire.vic.gov.au or on 03 57346264
All applications must address the Key Selection Criteria in the position description.
Please note: the successful applicant will be required to obtain a Working with Children Check, prior to commencement.
Applications close at 5pm Monday 25 March 2024.
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