Executive Contract Officer 2 - Remuneration Package Range $247,170 Regional Services Central Australia – Housing and Communities Alice Springs One fixed vacancy is available.
An Executive contract of up to 4 years may be offered.
Play a lead role in a dynamic and passionate organisation committed to improving the life outcomes of all Territorians.
The Department of Housing, Local Government and Community Development (DHLGCD) is dedicated to building stronger, more connected communities across the Northern Territory.
Through innovative housing solutions, support for effective local governance, and initiatives that drive social and economic resilience, the Agency works to enhance the wellbeing and opportunities of all Territorians and prides itself in their approach to addressing real Territory challenges and delivering meaningful outcomes that restore the Territory lifestyle by shaping a thriving and inclusive Territory.
As the Executive Director, Delivery and Regional Priorities, your primary objective is to provide high-level expert advice and strategic leadership across the DHLGCD portfolios, within the Southern Region of Alice Springs and Tennant Creek.
Your key duties include providing strategic leadership, developing collaborative partnerships and ensuring positive relationship management for highly sensitive political issues, programs and strategies for housing and community reform.
In addition, you will provide input into the preparation of budgets for areas of responsibility, scoping documents and reports on program implementation with forward planning focus.
To meet the challenges of this strategic role you require, executive level experience driving and achieving strategic objects for a frontline human services organisation, the ability to manage and interpret the political environment, supported by evidence-based decision making, finance and people management skills.
You will also require demonstrated cultural competence and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, along with a sound understanding of key housing and communities' reform initiatives.
Exceptional collaborative and influential skills with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships and strategic alliances, and experience delivering services in remote communities is essential.
In return you will receive a competitive remuneration package, generous leave entitlements and allowances, and the opportunity to drive social and economic resilience in the Southern Region of Alice Springs and Tennant Creek.
If you reside outside the Territory, this is a great time to consider relocating to Alice Springs.
Reward yourself with an enviable lifestyle and work life balance that allows you time to explore the unique landscapes and dreamtime of the Central Arrernte people.
The rich cultural society and community spirit makes Alice an easy place to meet people and make new friends.
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Moving to the Territory: For further information about this vacancy please contact: Courtney Warr, on 08 8987 0409 or Quote vacancy number: 18796 Closing date: 28/08/2025 Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.
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