- Key role within the community
- Opportunity for hybrid work
- Additional purchased leave available
About the role
Are you passionate about recreation and enhancing community wellbeing? Join us as our Senior Community Development Officer for Recreation across Towong Shire.
In this exciting role, you'll lead the planning and implementation of engaging programs that foster community connections and promote healthy lifestyles. You'll work on improving our recreational facilities to meet the diverse needs of our growing community. You’ll also collaborate with local clubs, organisations, and government bodies to create vibrant spaces for everyone to enjoy.
Your ability to inspire community involvement will be essential, as you'll support local groups and ensure access to a variety of recreational activities. Additionally, you'll help maximise resources by recommending and applying for grants that fund innovative projects and enhance facility usage.
You'll also take charge of managing the Towong Shire Swimming Pools, coordinating community access, and ensuring a safe, enjoyable environment for all.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and visitors, we want to hear from you! Join us in creating a thriving recreational landscape across Towong Shire!
Benefits of working at Towong Shire Council
- Opportunities for professional development
- Wellbeing, financial and career development support via our Employee Assistance Program
- Fortnightly pay cycle
- Opportunity for flexible work arrangements after three months
- Additional leave - 50/52, 48/52 or 46/52 models
- Structured performance and 1:1 development check-ins
- Secondment and career growth opportunities
- Study Leave provisions
- Relaxed lifestyle location complete with cafes, coffee and green space
Towong Shire Council is committed to creating a culture where everyone is welcome and respected. We encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, minority groups, and people with disabilities. If you believe you have relevant skills and experience to bring to the role, we encourage you to apply.
