Community Development Officer (HR 50/25)

About the opportunity

The Shire has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and experienced Community Development Officer to join our award-winning team.  In this role, you will be involved in developing and implementing community programs and initiatives that enhance the wellbeing and resilience of our community. 

You will work closely with local residents, community groups, and other stakeholders to identify needs and opportunities and collaborate on projects. 

Previous experience in community development and a relevant qualification are essential. Strong communication, community engagement and project management skills coupled with experience in sourcing/managing grants are key requirements of this position.

The position offers attractive working conditions and a friendly and inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from people of diverse backgrounds, abilities, and identities. Diversity enriches our team and drives innovation.

Please apply now, we look forward to reviewing your application.

Details

• Continuing employment, Part-time 60.8 hours/fortnight (possibility to increase to full-time)
• EA Level 6/7 ($82,977 - $97,263 per annum pro-rata)
• Plus attractive superannuation, career development, generous leave provisions, recreation centre membership and more

To apply

Read the position description and complete the application form.

Email [email protected] along with your:

• Application form 
• Cover letter
• Resume/CV

Applications close

Thursday, 22 May 2025 at 4pm 

For job information

Please contact Katie Taylor on 9780 5233

Andrea Selvey, CEO