We are currently seeking to fill the position of Community Development Program Leader, 12 month fixed term employment contract.
This position is stakeholder focused and is responsible for leading and coordinating community development programs and projects, to ensure the enhancement of Council services and facilities.
This role requires a high level of interpersonal and organisational skills, the ability to work autonomously and take initiative when required.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
• Overseeing leasing and funding agreements with volunteers organisations located on Council’s Recreation Reserves
• Management of four Recreation Reserves to ensure service delivery is maintained
• Supporting the Management Committees of four additional Recreation Reserves to build capacity and manage key community assets and identify funding opportunities
• Managing the implementation of the Sport, Rec and Open Space Strategy
• Administer Council’s Community Grants Scheme and other grants
• Coordinating programs and events for Council including the Australia Day, Art Exhibition and Youth Week events
• Develop grant applications on behalf of Council, where appropriate and coordinate the submission of progress reports and grant acquittals with relevant Council departments
Remuneration and benefits
• The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Litchfield Council’s Enterprise Agreement.
• A competitive salary range of $85,332 -$90,921 plus super will be offered based on skills, qualifications and experience.
To apply
• Applications must be submitted to hr@litchfield.nt.gov.au and include a covering letter and detailed resume.
Applications close, Friday 26 March 2021 at 5 pm.