Council Services Manager (Operations Manager) - Maningrida NT
Maningrida, Katherine & Northern Australia NT
Management (Community Services & Development)
Government - Local (Government & Defence)
Full time
$112k+super+relocation+accommodation+vehicle+more
West Arnhem Regional Council covers an area of almost 50,000 km2 of stunning natural landscape in the western part of Arnhem Land, Northern Territory.
More than two thirds of the region’s population of just over 6,000 identify as Aboriginal Australians, who reside in a collection of towns, communities and outstations. Council provides a range of local government services to five towns and communities across five wards with many popular tourist destinations.
About the role
The Council Service Manager will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of Council services in the Maningrida community. This includes leading and directing employees through building and maintaining productive teams and positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders. You will direct, oversee and monitor the delivery of community works, youth and recreation services, administration services, trades and contracts.
About you
- Senior management experience in a cross-cultural environment
- Sound knowledge of Local Government legislation and other relevant Acts and/or Standards
- Experience in asset management, project management, provision of service delivery programmes, people management, budget analysis, and business operations.
- Exceptional interpersonal, negotiation and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to work with a broad range of people from a variety of backgrounds.
About employment benefits
- Base salary $112K – $114K plus the following:
- 6 weeks annual leave
- 12.5% superannuation
- Work Vehicle
- Relocation assistance
- Subsidised rent
- Basic furnished accommodation
- Free uniforms
- Study assistance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Amazing fishing to explore in your downtime.
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