Lockyer Valley Regional Council – Gatton QLD
Full Time, 4-Year Contract | A generous salary package of $375,000 or by negotiation with the successful applicant
Country living and city convenience come together in the Lockyer Valley, serving as the perfect opportunity to pursue your career in a rural location.
Plating up an array of career opportunities, the Lockyer Valley is a leisurely one hour's drive from Australia's third largest city and home to affordable land prices with easy access to logistic hubs. Right on the doorstep of Brisbane, the region has some of the richest most productive agricultural land on earth and is home to more than 44,000 people.
The Lockyer Valley isn't just a great destination for exciting career opportunities, but also for leisure and lifestyle. The region is perfect location to secure that sought-after work-life balance with immersive community experiences.
Lockyer Valley Regional Council is currently seeking applications from dynamic, innovative and highly experienced individuals to fill the position of Chief Executive Officer. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person who has the required qualifications, experience and desire to undertake a challenging but fulfilling role in a values-driven organisation.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia and hold a current driver's licence. Successful applicants will also be required to undertake pre-employment screening which will include a medical assessment, drug screen, criminal history check, work entitlement check and qualification check.
To Apply
Please refer to Council's website to view the position vacant information pack which contains instructions on how to make an application. Applicants must submit a cover letter, resume and written response to key competencies to Council. The key competencies which require responses can be found within the position vacant information pack.
Applications for this position close at 5:00 pm (AEST) on Monday 26 January 2026 (unless withdrawn earlier).
For additional enquiries regarding this advertisement please contact Mr Dan McPherson, Group Manager People, Customer and Corporate Services on *** or Mr Craig Drew, Manager People and Customer Experience on ***.
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