The Executive Director of Community Services at the City of Albany in Western Australia is a significant and incredibly important community leadership role. 

The City of Albany is an important regional economic and commercial hub, and main population centre, for the Great Southern Region of Western Australia. 

It is a spectacular and strategic location on WA’s southern coast and is home to a vast array of natural and developed attractions, many of which are unique in the world. The City has a rich and fascinating history. In recent years, the City has benefitted from a range of economic development initiatives and infrastructure projects. See www.albany.wa.gov.au for further information on the City.

The Executive Director Community Services is a member of the executive leadership team at the City and it reports to the CEO. The Directorate is responsible for Community Facilities, Precinct Management, Community Development initiatives, communications and events.

We seek applications from strategically focused community development professionals capable of developing and managing a policy framework, leading and managing change, working in partnership with others, including a range of external stakeholders, and controlling a substantial budget.

People interested in being considered for this position are encouraged to request a copy of the position description from Lester Blades on 08 9221 0744 or martina@lesterblades.com.au. Initial enquiries to Geoff Blades are welcome.

Confidential applications should be made in Word format to Lester Blades – Executive Search, Selection & Retention at applications@lesterblades.com.au quoting Reference LB302033. 
The closing date for applications is Monday 18 September 2017 at 5.00pm WST.