Community Services Manager (Based in Wadeye, NT)
Core
Manage day-to-day local government service delivery operations, including community safety patrols, assets, and programs in remote Indigenous communities.
Role type
Senior operational manager (local government)
Builds
Community safety patrol services, local government infrastructure maintenance, and community support programs
Domain
Local government / Remote Indigenous community services
Required skills
Strategic planning, team leadership in cross-cultural environments, budget management, stakeholder relationship management, work health & safety compliance, financial reporting, program delivery oversight
Preferred skills
Knowledge of Community Safety Patrol services, experience with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
Technologies
Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Oversee and monitor core services, programs, and minor projects; manage Council assets including vehicles and airstrips; lead and develop staff in a cross-cultural environment; ensure compliance with Work Health & Safety legislation; manage Community Safety Patrol budget and performance; liaise with NT Police and government agencies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC