Advert ID: 20022670
Title:
Climate Resilience Officer
Advertiser:
Surf Coast Shire Council
Location:
Torquay
Salary etc:
Permanent Part-time (28.5 hours per week). $95,403 p.a. pro rata (+ 11.5% super & annual pay increases)
Who we are
The Surf Coast Shire is located in south-western Victoria, 1.5 hours from Melbourne, 20 minutes south of Geelong, and is the official start of the iconic Great Ocean Road. Our region spans the traditional lands of the Wadawurrung People, and the Gulidjan and Gadubanud Peoples of the Eastern Maar. We acknowledge them as the Traditional Owners of the land and we are committed to walking with them, and all First Nations people in our community, towards Reconciliation.
At Surf Coast Shire Council, we care about our people and our community, and we exist to support both to thrive. We are a region full of spectacular coastline, scenic rainforests, rural hinterland, and magnificent beaches. The Surf Coast is among the fastest growing regional municipalities in Victoria.
Our employees enjoy a supportive and connected culture, flexible work-life balance offering hybrid flexible working options, free staff onsite parking and much more.
Your New Career
We are looking for a positive and passionate changemaker to join Council's Climate Action team. You will play a key role in driving organisational change to adapt to the changing climate, drive better environmental performance and help our community and environment to thrive. This position will help drive the integration of climate risk, resilience and sustainability considerations into Council's strategies, services and infrastructure.
What you will bring to the Role
Key Selection Criteria
Mandatory Qualifications, Experience and Requirements.
Other Mandatory Requirements.
A complete international criminal history check is required if the person has worked or lived overseas for any period of time OR a complete national criminal history check is required if the person has only ever worked in Australia.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience.
What you'll love working with us
Council embraces diversity and social inclusion and encourages applications from skilled people from all walks of life.
We recognise that our employees play a vital role in creating an innovative, safe, respectful and supportive workplace, living our values and delivering exceptional services to our thriving community. Our Council is committed to providing a workplace culture of equity, inclusion and diversity that eliminates all forms of discrimination, harassment and bullying.
There are numerous social activities throughout the year available as well as the benefits of:
Date published:
25-Jul-2024
Closing date:
11-Aug-2024