Executive Director, Corporate & Community Performance

Gem Executive Pty; Rural City of Benalla; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full private use vehicle

Remuneration package including super

Job summary

Benalla Rural City Council is seeking a Director Corporate and Organisational Performance to lead a diverse directorate of ~80 staff. You will provide strategic leadership across finance, governance, people and performance, economic development and community services, reporting to the CEO as part of the Executive Leadership Team.

You will drive the financial advice that underpins the Council Plan 2025–2029, secure state and federal funding, and champion wellbeing initiatives for an aging

Qualifications

• Strategic leadership experience in senior roles.
• Strong governance, financial planning and procurement knowledge.
• Proven ability to lead diverse, multi-disciplinary teams and engage with councils.

Responsibilities

• Lead a directorate of ~80 staff across finance, governance, people and performance, and economic development.
• Provide strategic financial advice to achieve the Council Plan 2025–2029.
• Drive governance, compliance and risk management across the organisation.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Governance

Financial management

People leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management

Education

Accounting/Finance/Business/Public Administration (tertiary)

Job description

Benalla Rural City Council is seeking a Director Corporate and Organisational Performance to lead a diverse directorate of ~80 staff. You will provide strategic leadership across finance, governance, people and performance, economic development and community services, reporting to the CEO as part of the Executive Leadership Team.

You will drive the financial advice that underpins the Council Plan 2025–2029, secure state and federal funding, and champion wellbeing initiatives for an aging