Compensation
$190,000 - $246,230 p/a incl Motor Vehicle & Super (TEC)
Live the dream in this outstanding location & thriving region
Live the dream in this outstanding location & thriving region
About the District Council of Tumby Bay
The District Council of Tumby Bay is located 45km north of Port Lincoln, and 630km from Adelaide, and covers an area of 266,907 hectares with an estimated population of 2,817. Tumby Bay is the major centre of the district, with smaller towns including Port Neill, Ungarra and Lipson. It is an agricultural district farming cereal, oil seed and pulse crops along with sheep and cattle, some fishing activity and tourism industries.
Working closely with the Elected Members, a visionary, strategic and highly community focussed executive is sought to inspire and lead the Administration, and help Council deliver on its ambitious projects and plans for the future.
Key Responsibilities
* Developing, implementing and delivering a revised strategic plan and community engagement strategy.
* Delivery of Council's annual budget against the Operational and Strategic Plans.
* Playing a lead role in overseeing the successful delivery of future major projects.
* Ongoing implementation of an Elected Member Skill Development Program to enhance capability in accordance with legislative requirements and community expectations.
Qualifications & Experience
You may be an existing CEO seeking an idyllic lifestyle change, or a highly experienced aspirant with relevant, proven and demonstrable leadership experience at a senior executive level.
A strong collaborative leader, you will possess outstanding communication skills, the ability to delegate and empower a highly capable workforce, along with well developed time management and prioritisation capabilities.
Local government experience and formal qualifications are preferred, and a strong and resilient leadership style, and the ability to work effectively and collaboratively within a close knit team and community will be essential.
Equally important will be your desire to live, work and immerse yourself in the community and region.
Application
Please apply online via the Seek advertisement quoting reference DCTB050326 before 5.00pm Friday 27 March 2026.
Enquiries are 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 .
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