Manager, Governance Risk and Communications Manager, Governance Risk and Communications LG Talent
Government - Local (Government & Defence)
Full time
Port Lincoln is the 'Seafood Capital of Australia', and an iconic and thriving South Australian regional coastal city.
As the major service centre for the southern Eyre Peninsula communities, Port Lincoln is located 650km west of Adelaide by road, on one of the world's largest protected harbours.
Primary production including 50% of South Australia's wheat, barley and oil seed, together with a deep natural harbour and commercial fishing fleet, makes Port Lincoln a major agricultural export and fishing centre.
Port Lincoln is also a popular visitor destination, now enhanced by the growing visitation of cruise ships. Numerous festivals and events also contribute to the city's vitality and attraction.
Due to the retirement of a valued and long serving staff member, this exciting and diverse senior opportunity is now on offer at City of Port Lincoln .
Reporting to the General Manager Corporate & Community, and assisted by a small team, the key purpose of the role is to enhance Council's corporate governance, legal, risk management and corporate communications, ensuring good governance principles are applied and legislative compliance requirements met.
The successful candidate will provide high quality service and advice to Council at all levels regarding governance, policies and registers, legislative compliance, delegations, public integrity, risk management, Work Health and Safety and community engagement.
Relevant qualifications and/or equivalent level experience in governance, risk management and/or Work Health and Safety along with demonstrated experience in leading a team is essential.
Local Government experience although desirable is not essential.
A dynamic and technically sound candidate is sought with exceptional verbal and written communication skills in all settings with internal and external stakeholders. Additionally, proven problem solving skills, the ability to identify alternative solutions and make sound, logical and cost effective decisions will be critical to success.
City of Port Lincoln offers a stimulating and fulfilling work environment, complemented by outstanding benefits that include competitive salaries, salary sacrificing, professional membership support, relocation assistance (if applicable) and ample opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Full-time or part-time candidates will be considered.
Don't delay, apply now online quoting reference CPL120424 by midnight28 April 2024 .
Enquiries most welcome and /or to obtain a Candidate Information Pack please phone, text or email Heather Oliver at LG Talent in confidence on 0404 801 969 or via (email protected) The City of Pt Lincoln is a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome and value unique contributions of all people. We encourage people with disability, Aboriginal Australians or Torres Strait Islander and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
The City of Port Lincoln is Smoke Free Workplace.
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