• Make your mark in this key leadership role
• Provide strategic advice to the CEO and Executive Leadership Team
• Set the future for the Communications and Marketing Team

Can you tell the story? Communicate a concept? Frame a strategy? Gain the ear of influential media? Do you have the reason and passion to lead and manage by example the Office of the Chief Executive? If you are up to the challenge to make Darwin a high performing Capital City then you should read on.

This position has primary responsibility for the Communications, Marketing and Governance functions of Council which are underpinned by a culture of customer centricity and personal accountability. In working with some of the best minds in the local government sector you will set the tone of Council through cutting edge technology and applications.

You will represent Council and engage a wide range of external stakeholders, including other local government officers, the Local Government Association of the Northern Territory, NT Government Agencies, media and businesses and ensure Council continues to develop strategic partnerships to meet the Council's visions and needs of our community.

We want a highly motivated leader with an attention to detail and an ability to prioritise on behalf of the Chief Executive Officer. To be successful you will require demonstrated experience in executive management and have exercised sound ethical judgement, self-motivation and discretion.

The package on offer includes generous leave provisions - six weeks annual leave, three weeks personal leave plus flexible working conditions.

Advance your Careers@TheTop today

Applications close 5 pm Tuesday 02 May 2017

For further information regarding this position, please contact Brendan Dowd, Chief Executive Officer on (08) 8930 0505 or apply via our website.

Brendan Dowd
Chief Executive Officer