Chief Executive Officer

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Menzies, Western Australia (WA) Shire of Menzies

Employer:  Shire of Menzies
Job Type:  Contract
City:  Menzies
Salary and Benefits:  3-5 year contract.
10/09/2020 00:00

Chief Executive Officer

  • Share the aspirations of the regional community
  • Secure your next 3 to 5 year career opportunity

The historic Shire of Menzies is one of the most unique regional areas in Western Australia, covering 125,000 square kilometres reaching to the South Australian border. Menzies is a mining and pastoral Shire located in the Eastern Goldfields 730 kms east of Perth and 130 km from Kalgoorlie, with a small population residing within the townsite, pastoral surrounds and the Tjuntjuntjara Community.

The Shire of Menzies is seeking a Chief Executive Officer who will lead the organisation to deliver the  community’s vision and strategic objectives.

Representing the Shire across the community you will lead and develop a small team of staff and contractors to manage the day to day programs and operations of the administration.

To meet the challenges and opportunities of this role will require proven strategic thinking, financial acumen, effective resource management, highly developed interpersonal skills, knowledge of policy, compliance and governance and an appreciation for rural community dynamics.  You will be responsible for administering the legal and statutory process of Council’s operations and act as chief advisor to Council on these matters.  Working closely with the President and Council, you will foster productive relationships with neighbouring Councils, local and business community groups and government stakeholders at all levels.

This role will appeal to a candidate with general management experience and an inclusive and resilient leadership style.  An understanding of sustainable local economic development, knowledge of road works in regional settings and a genuine desire to be part of the community would be well regarded.  

On offer is an attractive remuneration package from $128,226 - $200,192 p.a. plus 14.5% superannuation.  The contract package includes motor vehicle, allowances, rent free housing, travel assistance, subsidies and leave entitlements.

Please apply online at www.beilbydt.com.au quoting 46495  For an application package including position description and town offerings, please contact Vanessa Warden, Principal Consultant - Beilby Downing Teal on 0438 741 224 or vwarden@beilbydt.com.au. 

Canvassing of Councillors will disqualify potential candidates.

Applications close at 5pm WST on Wednesday 23 September 2020

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