Job Description
The Role of a Senior Region Advisor
In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring funded projects are delivered successfully. You will provide training and governance support to local councils to help them understand their legislative responsibilities and maintain transparency and integrity.
You will be working with 37 local government areas across the northern region of the state. Your main tasks include building relationships with local governments, maintaining advanced knowledge of the sector, and providing advice on matters such as statutory obligations, governance, project management, and financial sustainability issues.
You will work closely with councils to ensure grants projects are completed on time and within budget. You will also prepare written material, such as correspondence, briefs, and reports, to advise stakeholders and make recommendations on key issues.
As a Senior Region Advisor, you will demonstrate positive influence by providing direction, mentoring, and support to other advisors. You will promote continuous improvement processes and cross-agency and cross-council collaboration.
You may be required to perform a range of tasks outside your main duties, but these must be within your skill, competency, and training, or incidental and peripheral to your main duties.
Responsibilities include:
* Maintain advanced knowledge of the local government sector.
* Build and maintain cohesive relationships with local government division.
* Work with councils to ensure grants projects are delivered on time and within scope.
* Prepare written material for stakeholders.
* Demonstrate positive influence as a Senior Advisor.
About This Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a challenging role that requires strong analytical, communication, and project management skills. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will have a proven track record in a similar role and possess the following skills and qualifications:
* Advanced knowledge of the local government sector.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Experience in project management and governance.
Benefits
This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including opportunities for career development and growth. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes equal employment opportunities.
What We Offer
We offer a range of benefits, including:
* A competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for career development and growth.
* A supportive and inclusive work environment.
* Diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
Contact Information
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