An exciting opportunity has arisen with the Pyrenees Shire Council seeking a Manager Community Wellbeing and Partnerships to lead a team and work with our community on programs to enhance individual and public wellbeing.
The role is key in delivering community focused parts of the Council Plan, with a particular focus on early years, youth engagement, active ageing, community health & wellbeing, community engagement and strategic community development.
The successful applicant will also play an integral part in municipal emergency relief and recovery activities, acting as Council’s Municipal Recovery Manager (MRM) providing support to municipal emergency recovery planning and delivery activities to fulfil Council’s obligations under the Emergency Management Act.
The following attributes will be highly regarded and desirable:
- Qualifications and/or extensive experience in a discipline / role related to community development and/or support.
- Experience in funding submission development and demonstrated success in outcomes.
- Demonstrated experience in the building, establishing, fostering and maintain of partnerships within the community.
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically and contribute to the corporate leadership of Council.
- Demonstrated experience in management of projects meeting cost, timeline and agreement compliance obligations.
- Proven experience in successfully initiating and leading organisational change.
- Sound capabilities in the development and implementation of processes and systems that support and underpin a successful local government organisation.
Further information about the position may be obtained by telephoning Kathy Bramwell, Director Corporate and Community Services or Chantelle Sandlant, EA to CEO and Councillors on 1300 797 363.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can download the position description and submit applications via the ‘Apply Now’ link on this page. Applicants should address the Key Section Criteria in their application.
Application Deadline:
Applications for this position close at 5pm Monday 20 January 2025.
For any enquiries regarding the application process, please contact Chantelle Sandlant at pyrenees@pyrenees.vic.gov.au or by phone at 1300 797 363.
Pyrenees Shire Council are proud to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer. We offer flexible work arrangements and welcome applications from individuals of all abilities and backgrounds.
J Nolan
Chief Executive Officer