Executive Director - Housing and Communities, Central Region Job details Pay $259,824 a year
Job type Full-time
Location Alice Springs NT
Full job description Executive Director, Housing and Communities, Central Region Executive Contract Officer 2 Remuneration Package $259,824 Central Australia Region Full time, fixed vacancy in Alice Springs, Northern Territory available for 4 years An Executive contract up to 4 years may be offered.
The Department of Territory Families, Housing and Communities provides support services across the Housing and Communities portfolio.
The agency brings together many of the key functions that work together to create stronger communities where children experience safe, healthy and happy childhoods, women and men from all cultural and linguistic backgrounds have equal opportunities, and senior Territorians are appreciated and respected.
As the Executive Director of Housing and Communities, your primary objective is to provide effective leadership and management across the Central Region, ensuring professional standards and ongoing improvement by influencing recommendations to develop, implement and evaluate the Agency's policies and procedures.
In addition, you will effectively manage the departmental resources in accordance with relevant legislation including the Public Sector Management Act 2012 and Financial Management Act 2014.
Your key responsibilities include managing change and resource management, developing and implementing appropriate strategies, and managing operational service delivery.
You are also responsible for establishing and maintaining strategic alliances with internal and external stakeholders; providing high-level advice and correspondence in relation to complex operational issues and assisting in fulfilling the Department's emergency management welfare group responsibilities.
To meet the challenges of this strategic role, you require demonstrated leadership with extensive experience in the delivery of services, the ability to apply analytical and problem-solving skills to complex issues, and highly developed communication and interpersonal skills.
A degree qualification from a relevant tertiary institution is desirable.
Located in Alice Springs (Mparntwe), you will form part of a passionate and talented leadership group in a high-profile government agency, enjoy the rewards of a competitive salary package inclusive of 6 weeks recreational and 3 weeks personal leave, 17.5% leave loading, generous market allowance and a great opportunity to develop a career in the NT Public Sector.
This is a great time to consider moving to Alice Springs.
Enjoy the enviable laidback lifestyle and work-life balance, explore the unique landscapes and dreamtime of the Central Arrernte people and take the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of children and their families in Central Australia.
The rich cultural society and community spirit makes Alice an easy place to meet people and make new friends.
Relocation assistance is available to successful applicants.
For further information about this vacancy please contact: Andrew Walder on or
Applications should consist of a one-page summary sheet, resume / CV, and copies of relevant qualifications.
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