The Shire of Northam is a vibrant growing local government located in the Wheatbelt region of WA, beyond the north-eastern fringe of the Perth metropolitan area, centred on the town of Northam itself. The Shire covers an area of 1,431 square kilometres including the picturesque Avon Valley.
The successful candidate for this pivotal position will be a transformational leader who understands the importance of developing strong relationships with all sectors of the local community, as well as government agencies and other key stakeholders. You will lead the delivery of quality services and infrastructure to the Shire and cultivate an engaged community by building and maintaining a responsive and innovative organisation committed to new opportunities, activity and economic growth. You will also ensure the Council receives professional and timely advice on all matters relating to the Shire’s operations.
Tertiary qualified and a strategic thinker, your impressive senior executive track record in the corporate, not-for-profit or government sectors will be complemented by well-honed skills in financial management, economic development, and asset and risk management. Importantly, your consultative and open management style will enable the continuing development of a dedicated work force. You will also have the ability to inspire direction and purpose, develop and deliver long term strategic plans and work closely in partnership with the Council and community to achieve the organisation’s goals and objectives.
An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate on a five (5) year contract. The package will be in the range of $211,663 to $329,254 and will include base salary, superannuation, motor vehicle, and other benefits as negotiated.
For an Information Package (including the Position Description) or any assistance in your application, please contact Peter Casey at Mills Recruitment on 0408 325 936 or peter.casey@millsrecruitment.com.au. Applications should be made online via the link below:
Applications close at 5pm WST on Monday 8th May 2023.
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