Circular Economy Lead — Shape Waste Strategy & Actions

Council Jobs; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 103,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Training and development opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted gym memberships

Job summary

Monash City Council is seeking a Circular Economy Lead to develop and drive the council's Circular Economy and Waste Strategy. You will work across Council and with community, industry and government partners to set targets, deliver practical initiatives and lead advocacy on a state and national level.

The role requires advanced knowledge of circular economy principles, waste avoidance, and resource recovery, with strong data analytics and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of circular economy principles, waste avoidance and resource recovery.
• Proven experience developing, delivering and evaluating circular economy or waste strategies.
• Strong data analysis and evaluation skills, with ability to set baselines and targets.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver Monash's Circular Economy and Waste Strategy.
• Lead advocacy with government partners and stakeholders.
• Set measurable targets and drive practical initiatives across Council and community.

Skills

Circular economy knowledge

Stakeholder influence

Data analysis

Mentoring / capacity building

Education

Sustainability / circular economy qualification

Job description

Monash City Council is seeking a Circular Economy Lead to develop and drive the council's Circular Economy and Waste Strategy. You will work across Council and with community, industry and government partners to set targets, deliver practical initiatives and lead advocacy on a state and national level.

The role requires advanced knowledge of circular economy principles, waste avoidance, and resource recovery, with strong data analytics and stakeholder engagement.