Northern Beaches Council

Place Coordinator

Division: Planning & Place

Business Unit: Planning & Place

Title: Place Coordinator, Temporary - Full-time Role, 35 hours per week

Salary Range: $98787.69 to $114807.35 per annum + super (subject to skills and experience)

Leaseback Vehicle available to successful applicant

Who we are:
Stretching from Palm Beach to Manly, the Northern Beaches boasts more than half of all the beaches in Sydney and a population of more than 270,000. Northern Beaches Council strives to deliver the highest quality services to our community. 

Join us and you’ll be part of an organisation committed to promoting sustainable growth, leading the community, protecting our environment and creating a great future for the Northern Beaches.
 

The Planning and Place division is responsible for a range of functions which support the whole of Council to deliver high quality services to our Northern Beaches bushland, rural and coastal community. The division comprises of Development Assessment, Strategic and Place Planning, Place & Economic Development and Environmental Compliance. 

Working with us:

Northern Beaches Council provides a comprehensive range of benefits focused on our employees’ lifestyle, health and wellbeing, recognition and career development.  In this role you’ll enjoy -

• Genuine work-life balance and flexible working arrangements
• Employee wellness program and a range of lifestyle benefits
• Values based culture and a teams orientated working environment

Our opportunity:
The key focus areas of this role include: 

1. Research, build knowledge, advise, create, implement, and evaluate Placemaking activities across the LGA which support the economic vitality of the Northern Beaches, with a focus on time, cost and quality.
2. Act as a point of contact for the community, navigating council processes and assist with the management of the Business Concierge Service.
3. Develop and maintain productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders that results in the positive profile of placemaking and aids the delivery of projects that support positive outcomes and promotion of our local places across the LGA. 
4. Monitor and provide strategic data insights that support effective evidence-based decision making, ensuring tracking of issues and reporting is current and up to date.
5. Work independently and in a team environment, developing and maintaining co-operative relationships ensuring the Team Leader Placemaking is informed of issues which may affect staff, the community and/or the delivery of placemaking services.  

About you:
We’re looking for a positive, self-motivated, driven and people-orientated individual to join our customer centric team.  You’ll bring a proactive approach to a collaborative team passionate about making a difference to our community.

Additional Information:

• Position Description
• Applications close on: 30 October 2024
• Expected Interview Date: Week beginning 4 November 2024
• Questions? Please call the Hiring Manager: Susie Campbell on 0403 087 259

Northern Beaches Council is a diverse and inclusive employer and encourages applications from differently abled candidates. Reasonable adjustments to the workplace may be made where these are required.

If you would like to contact us to discuss your specific circumstances, please contact the hiring manager for this role. If you do not feel comfortable to do so, please contact HR Services on (02) 8495 5070.