Introduction:
Horsham Rural City Council is a vibrant municipality located approximately 300 kilmoetres north-west of Melbourne. The majority of its 19,880 residents are located in Horsham, a hub for health care, niche retail, education and schooling, community services, arts, sports and culture.
The region is a significant producer of dryland, broad-acre cereals and agrculture is one of the region's main industries. There is an abundance of wide-open space, small populations and diverse natural assets, including recreational lakes, wetlands, the Wimmera River, Mount Arapiles and nearby Grampians National Park.
Horsham Rural City Council is proud to be an inclusive and an equal opportunity employer. We offer a range of flexible work arrangements and people of all abilities and backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Every application is reviewed by a real person, not an automated system
Description:
About the role
This role will engage with and support the communities, individuals and businesses impacted by the January 2026 fire event. The role will be responsible for developing strong relationships with other support agencies to ensure that the community can access the services and information that enables their recovery needs.
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Skills and Experiences:
About you
You are practical, approachable and able to build strong working relationships across the community, local businesses and service providers.
You communicate clearly, use sound judgement and support people to navigate recovery at their own pace.
Relevant qualifications are desirable; however, demonstrated experience, initiative and strong interpersonal skills will be highly regarded.
A current Victorian Driver's licence is also required.