Job Title: Community Development Specialist
Our organization is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Community Development Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for shaping strategic outcomes, leading a passionate team, and driving innovative projects that make a positive impact in the community.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead high-impact projects that promote community wellbeing and development
* Develop and implement strategic plans and policies that align with legislative requirements and organizational objectives
* BUILD strong relationships across community, government, and internal stakeholders to support shared goals
* MANAGE complex projects and budgets, with a focus on outcomes and accountability
Requirements:
* A degree in Health, Social Work, Social Science, or a related field
* A proven ability to lead community-focused teams, drive service improvement, and deliver on key wellbeing initiatives
* A deep understanding of local social trends and the capacity to translate this into effective, inclusive strategies and programs
Benefits:
* Flexible work arrangements, including work from home options
* Relocation assistance to support your move to the region
* Financial recognition upon successful annual performance review
* Access to learning and professional development opportunities
About Our Organization:
We are a dynamic local government organization that provides services, facilities, programs, and infrastructure to a resident base of over 56,000 people. Our workforce of 600+ employees supports our community and helps make our region a great place to live, work, play, and visit.