Available Positions

Chief Executive Officer

The Central Goldfields Shire Council is seeking a visionary Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead our dynamic local government entity. Located in the heart of Victoria, the Central Goldfields region is rich in history and community spirit, offering a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of our residents.

Key Responsibilities:

– Provide strategic leadership and direction to the Council, ensuring effective governance, service delivery and financial stability.

– Foster strong relationships with stakeholders, including community members, government agencies, and local businesses.

– Drive tourism and economic development initiatives and promote sustainable growth within the Shire.

– Oversee the implementation of Council policies and programs, ensuring alignment with community needs and aspirations.

Qualifications and Experience:

– Diverse experience with proficiency in a senior leadership role within local government, and good understanding of the challenges facing rural shires.

– Strong understanding of advocacy, community engagement and stakeholder management.

– Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

– A commitment to fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

Why Join Us?

As the CEO of Central Goldfields Shire Council, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our community. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, great lifestyle options in beautiful surrounds, and the chance to lead a dedicated team committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents and greater community.

Please see the Application Process and conditions in the Position Description. Initial Enquiries can be made via Christine Mileham on 0409 380 385.

Applications close 5pm on 16 April 2025.

Join us in making a difference in the Central Goldfields community!