Team Leader Community - Geelong, Australia - City of Greater Geelong

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Description

Team Leader Community & Recreation:


Job no: 498668


Work type:
Permanent Full Time


Classification:
Band 7 ($100,064 - $110,990 pa)


Categories:
Leisure & Recreation


About the role

In this role, you will be one of Council's operational advisors in the area of community and open space being responsible for the implementation and activation of community infrastructure and services to the residents of the City of Greater Geelong.


Key responsibilities include:

  • Provide structured support for staff to enhance quality practices and resource efficiency.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively plan, organise, and manage time to meet targets and deliver outcomes within set timelines.
  • Develop and implement mechanisms for coordinated analysis, planning, and project implementation at both strategic and operational levels.
  • Establish and support local governance structures in response to community needs and aspirations.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will be motivated, able to respond and take on many tasks at the same time with experience in staff supervision and leadership development.


Essential Experience:

  • Experience in one or more areas of community development, sport and recreation and Open Space development and activation.
  • Exceptional ability to manage and coordinate complex stakeholder relationships to achieve positive outcomes.
  • Demonstrated ability to contribute to strategic plans, initiatives, and projects.
  • Highly developed analytical, investigative, research and reporting skills.
  • A current Victorian Driver's Licence.
  • Tertiary qualifications in Community Development, Sport & Recreation, or a related discipline with several years related experience, or less formal qualifications and extensive related experience.

Create our future together at the City of Greater Geelong
At the City of Greater Geelong, we are committed to working together for a thriving community.

We do this by delivering over 130 services to our rapidly growing population and working hard to protect and improve what it is that makes Greater Geelong on Wadawurrung Country such a great place to live, work and study.

We're going through an exciting period of change that will help us serve our community better.

From digital modernisation to the contemporary, sustainable office we've built in Central Geelong, now more than ever is a great time to join our team at the City of Greater Geelong.


Our Community is made up of diverse people from all walks of life, and it's important to us that our workforce represents and celebrates this strength.

We encourage great people from all backgrounds to join us. We encourage authenticity, because inclusion makes us stronger.

If you're excited about working together to create a Clever and Creative Greater Geelong, and joining a workplace where all people can thrive, then hit
apply - we'd love to meet you


A career with us
Central Geelong-based City employees are now based in our new Civic Precinct, Wurriki Nyal. Meaning 'speak and talk together' in local Wadawurrung language.

Wurriki Nyal sets the benchmark for what a sustainable, inclusive and culturally safe workplace can be, including industry leading sustainability standards, a flexible and people-focused design, safe and inclusive spaces and public realm.

We're committed to supporting better accessibility for our customers and our people.

We encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments or additional support you may require during the recruitment process, as well as how this role can be flexible for you.


We offer:
- salary sacrificing and novated lease options
- cultural and ceremonial leave
- study leave
- paid parental leave (16 weeks primary and six weeks secondary) and superannuation payments on all 52 weeks primary parental leave

  • IVF, surrogate and miscarriage bereavement leave
- training and career development opportunities
- a healthy and safe environment
- our employee wellbeing program
- corporate membership rates at Swim Sport and Leisure facilities
- unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning


Applications and Enquiries

  • We collect demographic data to help us learn who our advertisements are reaching and how we can reach an even more diverse audience. We are committed to building a more diverse team. Your responses to our demographic questions are strictly confidential and will not be individually shared._

Advertised: 15 Mar 2024 3:45 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: 29 Mar :55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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