Head Of Sustainability And Climate Change

vor 3 Wochen


Melbourne, Österreich City Of Port Phillip Vollzeit

Head of Climate Change and Sustainability Senior Executive Officer Remuneration Package + 11.5% super Full time, Fixed term role until 30 September 2025 (backfill for employee on secondment) We are a diverse & inclusive council based in St Kilda, with a positive culture and flexible working arrangements possible.
About City of Port Phillip We are a vibrant and diverse inner-city council stretching 20kms from South to Port Melbourne along the stunning bay beaches down to Elwood and out to St Kilda East with around 1000 people who all work together to deliver more than 100 programs and services to our engaged community of residents, businesses and visitors.
City of Port Phillip has zero tolerance for child abuse and is a committed Child Safe organisation.

What's the role all about Are you a passionate and driven sustainability and climate change leader looking to contribute to the successful delivery of a large variety of exciting projects that will benefit our community?
Lead Council's sustainability functions and actively contribute to environmental leadership across the organisation.
Embed a culture of professional practice and collaboration within the Sustainability and Climate Change team across the five practice areas of Integrated water management, Climate adaptation and resilience, Emissions reduction, Sustainable design and planning, and Partnerships.
This is a fixed term opportunity until 30 September 2025.

What you might do Lead the development, delivery and review of sustainability and climate change services, projects, strategies and initiatives.
Provide sustainability and climate change leadership to the organisation.
Work with Council, and other leaders to identify, agree to and lead delivery of Council's sustainability and climate change projects, programs and services.
Drive innovative and strategic responses to climate change in Council's own operations and partnerships with our community.
Drive the delivery of a team culture focused on value for rate payers and customer service.
Who we are looking for Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, persuasion, and written skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas simply in a busy, complex, and political environment.
Significant experience in leading change management in a government, or similar, organisation.
Demonstrated ability to develop, manage and maintain business plans and associated budgetary and financial management requirements.
Excellent conceptual, analytical, and problem-solving skills and demonstrated capacity to develop and implement innovative solutions for projects and programs.
Sound understanding of the economic, political, social, and cultural issues relating to service delivery in the local government sector.
Experience in managing and leading a team to deliver sustainability and climate change or related outcomes in a mid-sized to large organisation.
Our work environment We love what we do and are all proud to work at the City of Port Phillip.
Our Main location at the iconic St Kilda Town Hall offers a heritage and modern open plan hub to work from where people can collaborate and develop both professionally and personally whilst planning and delivering a range of important services and programs to the community.

What's in it for you?
We offer a hybrid working model with our core setup being 50-60% in the office depending on team requirements.
Be supported and empowered to be your best by a passionate leadership team that encourages collaboration and innovation.
Discounted fitness membership with access to over 260+ gyms, pools, group classes and facilities across Melbourne for you and your family
Career development opportunities within your team and/or across council.
Flexible working conditions, an active social club, supportive health and wellbeing program, and a well regarded Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
20 weeks paid parental leave and our pioneering 24 weeks paid leave for single parents.
Access to novated leasing and salary sacrificed technology.
Security Requirements and Professional Obligations Pre-employment screening will apply to all appointments.
Prior to a formal letter of offer, preferred applicants will be asked to provide:
Evidence of mandatory qualifications/registrations/licences.
Sufficient proof of their right to work in Australia.
Sufficient proof of their identity.
Complete a National Police Check.
Evidence of a Working with Children Check.
So, what's next?
Hit that APPLY button now
Whether you think you meet all the requirements or not, we encourage you to apply.

Please submit:
Resume Cover letter no longer than two pages that captures your response to the Key Selection Criteria (KSC) found on the Positions Description (PD).
Note: Only applications submitted via the online Recruitment Portal will be considered.

Applications close 11.59pm Sunday 10 November 2024 .

The City of Port Phillip is an equal opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive and accessible environment where diversity is valued.

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