CEO, Local Government — Drive Growth & Community Impact

Gem Executive Pty Ltd; Melbourne; Vor Ort; AUD 260.000 - 340.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Knox City Council is seeking a Chief Executive Officer to lead the organisation, implement the Council Plan and Community Vision, and oversee essential services and infrastructure. The role reports to Council and drives strategic outcomes through an Executive Leadership Team of six.

You will secure Knox's financial future, deliver measurable results, and cultivate an inclusive, high‑performing culture while advising Councillors with clear, respectful guidance.

Qualifikationen

• Substantial executive leadership experience in local government or a similar complex service-delivery organisation.
• Strong financial and commercial acumen, including asset stewardship and risk management.
• Proven record of strategic leadership, organisational transformation and performance improvement.
• Political acumen and governance capability with resilience to navigate sensitive issues.

Aufgaben

• Lead the organisation and executive leadership team to deliver the Council Plan and Community Vision.
• Secure Knox's financial future and steer toward long-term sustainability under rate constraints.
• Provide trusted, timely and impartial advice to the Mayor and Councillors.

Kenntnisse

Executive leadership

Financial acumen

Strategic leadership

Governance

Communication

Ausbildung

Postgraduate qualification

Jobbeschreibung

Knox City Council is seeking a Chief Executive Officer to lead the organisation, implement the Council Plan and Community Vision, and oversee essential services and infrastructure. The role reports to Council and drives strategic outcomes through an Executive Leadership Team of six.

You will secure Knox's financial future, deliver measurable results, and cultivate an inclusive, high‑performing culture while advising Councillors with clear, respectful guidance.