Director Place and Growth

Glen Innes Severn Council is nestled in New South Wales’ stunning New England High Country, combining country living with close proximity to essential amenities. Less than three hours from the coast and surrounded by national parks, Glen Innes offers an appealing lifestyle in a close-knit, vibrant community enriched by heritage, natural beauty, and a robust local economy.

As Director of Place and Growth, you’ll lead and shape a diverse portfolio including economic development, sustainability, tourism, and community assets. You’ll work closely with the Council’s executive team to implement strategic priorities that foster local economic vitality, infrastructure integrity, and an appealing sense of place. Your leadership will enhance the quality of life for the region’s residents, balancing growth with preservation.

We seek a highly skilled leader with a background in local government or private sector management. You should have demonstrated experience in economic and community development, regulatory compliance, and strategic planning. A strong understanding of NSW governance frameworks is essential, along with proven expertise in budget management, effective stakeholder engagement, and sustainable development.
This position offers a TRP of up to $250K,five days of executive leave annually, vehicle leaseback, and the opportunity to significantly impact the Glen Innes Severn community. You’ll be joining a forward-thinking council, supported by a team committed to delivering meaningful, positive change.

Next Steps

Please review the Information Pack, Job Description and Position Requirements for the role by clicking on the links below. Once you have read these, please contact Chris Georgiadis on 0439 813 310 for a confidential discussion regarding the position.

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Applications close 9am Monday 25 November 2024

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