1 x Temporary Full Time, 35 hours, 5 days per week (12 month contract)
Salary: $79,438.26 to  $87,032.08 (Grade 13)
Closing Date: 24 September 2020

Liverpool is one of Sydney’s most progressive urban and regional centres with major population and infrastructure growth over the next 20 years. To achieve great social outcomes and plan and deliver services for current and future residents of Liverpool, we are seeking highly motivated and skilled candidates with the best strategic minds to apply their expertise in community development and capacity building.

Reporting to the Coordinator Community Development, you will be responsible for providing community development work to ensure social cohesion, inclusion and community connectedness as part of Council’s Community Development Program. This position will focus primarily on issues facing Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) community members, as well as broader community development projects and target areas.

Key accountabilities include:

• Develop and implement community development projects and programs with a focus on CALD communities;
• Contribute to Council’s broader strategic and operational outcomes;
• Raise awareness of Council’s functions and services with community members through community engagement programs and activities;
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders; and
• Consult and provide expert advice and guidance to Council on community needs and issues

Salary will be dependent upon the relevant skills, experience and competencies of the successful applicant.

For further information about the position please contact Jacqueline Newsome, Coordinator Community Development on 8711 7781.

How to Apply: Please click the 'Apply' button above. Applicants must submit a covering letter, current resume and response to the selection criteria questions which will be shown once you commence your application.

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