A connected, resourceful workplace In a recent interview with Careers at Council, Ballina Shire Council’s General Manager, Paul Hickey, and Manager of People and Culture, Fran Summerfield, shared insights into the council's commitment to diversity, innovation, and its range of work opportunities. 18 Jun 2024 Council Spotlight
A place to find your purpose and impact We caught up with Dubbo Regional Council’s People and Culture Team Leader - Mardi Stiles, and CEO - Murray Wood, to discuss the breadth of opportunities, evolving workplace culture and diversity of workforce that make Dubbo Regional Council a compelling destination to enjoy a thriving career and a fulfilling lifestyle. 26 May 2024 Council Spotlight
Create a life you love, beyond the commute Careers at Council recently met with North Burnett Regional Council’s Kim Mahoney, General Manager - Corporate and Community, and Kathleen Huth, People and Performance Manager, to talk about the unique lifestyle and breadth of opportunities on offer at North Burnett Regional Council. 28 Apr 2024 Council Spotlight
A magnificent landscape of opportunity In a recent interview with the Central Desert Regional Council’s HR Manager - Debby Helfrich, and Director of Corporate Services - Rachel Wilson, we discover the remarkable initiatives undertaken by council and the truly unique experiences that come with working in this breath-taking location. 28 Nov 2023 Council Spotlight
Infrastructure Skills Shortage Crisis Infrastructure Skills Shortage Crisis Councils are continuing to report difficulties in attracting quality employees as they compete with other industries for a reduced supply of labour. Overlaying the current situation are predictions of serious skills shortages related to future public infrastructure investment. According to Infrastructure Australia’s 2021 Infrastructure Market Capacity Report, “Australia is on the cusp… 17 Dec 2021 Other Insights
The State of Australia’s skills 2021: now and into the future The recently released report by the National Skills Commission (NSC), State of Australia’s skills 2021: now and into the future examines Australia’s current, emerging and future workforce skills needs. The report finds that our workforce skills needs have been impacted by: A shift to higher skilled jobs, increasing the importance of further education and training An ongoing… 16 Dec 2021 Labour Market Insights
Planners in Australia: State of the Profession Report 2023 If you would like to customise this video for promotion of your council apprenticeship or traineeship opportunities please contact us. 22 Aug 2020 Industry Insights