Partially furnished accommodation provided
Inspire, Manage, and Make a Real Difference as a Council Services Manager
Have you ever dreamed of exploring 50,000 square kilometres of spectacular outback and calling it home?
Step into a key leadership role in Maningrida as Council Services Manager, where you will guide a multidisciplinary team delivering community works, wellbeing, postal, administration, trades and events, while building strong relationships and driving high‑quality services that genuinely reflect local needs and Council priorities.
What We're Looking For:
- Bring your leadership skills to the forefront by inspiring a team to deliver outstanding services that make a real difference every day in the Maningrida community.
- Experienced operational leader, confident in managing teams in fast‑paced, remote and culturally diverse environments.
- Strong relationship‑builder with excellent interpersonal, negotiation and conflict‑resolution skills.
- Take charge and manage vital Council assets, projects, and budgets —your expertise ensures our operations run smoothly and efficiently.
- Foster positive relationships and collaborate with community members, staff, and stakeholders to drive innovative service delivery.
- Sound understanding of issues affecting Indigenous communities and a respectful, culturally aware approach
- Embrace variety and challenge in a dynamic environment, where your initiative, problem-solving, and passion for results will create tangible impact.
What We Offer:
Salary: Remuneration Package $136,288 - $155,261 (including salary $119,531 - $136,171)
Benefits: 6 weeks annual leave, s12% uperannuation ,17.5% leave loading, Phone allowance, laptop, free uniforms, Employee assistance program, Study assistance,
Location: Relocation Assistance, Subsidised accommodation with essential furnishing, vibrant community events, organised sports competitions and the best fishing in the NT to explore in your downtime.