Chief Executive Officer - Mornington Peninsula Shire Council

Salary: 200.00 -  250.00
Posted: 18-01-2025
Category: Management Leadership
Melbourne, 

Job Description

Career defining opportunity at one of Victoria’s largest Councils Transformation agenda driving performance, culture and financial sustainability Lead significant economic and community impact Mornington Peninsula Shire is Victoria's premier destination municipality, celebrated for its vibrant townships, thriving agriculture, world class landscapes, tourist regions, and internationally significant conservation areas within a vital Green Wedge. As Victoria’s 5th largest Local Government Area, the Council delivers over 100 services to a population of 170,000, including a broad range of infrastructure and community services that support the wellbeing and prosperity of the community. Home to one of Australia's most dynamic tourism industries, the Shire attracts 8 million visitors annually, generates $9.5 billion in economic output, and supports over 62,000 jobs in the region. As Chief Executive Officer (CEO), you will work in partnership with an engaged Mayor and Councillor group to shape the Shire's strategic direction and deliver exceptional outcomes for the community. You will ensure the delivery of outstanding customer experiences and cost-effective services, underpinned by transparency, accountability, and adherence to all relevant legislation, regulations, and policies. In close collaboration with the Mayor and Councillors, you will provide strategic advice and foster a shared vision to achieve the organisation's objectives. As CEO, you will drive the development and implementation of initiatives that prioritise financial sustainability, the delivery of essential community services, and the completion of critical infrastructure projects. Building and strengthening relationships with government, business, and community stakeholders will be central to advancing the Shire's long-term goals and securing investment to support its future. As a strategic and visionary leader, you are recognised for driving organisational transformation and enhancing performance and customer experience. Your ability to build enduring, collaborative relationships and engage effectively with diverse stakeholders is central to your success. A dynamic leader with high emotional intelligence, you have a proven record of cultivating high-performing, customer-centric cultures and possess the agility to adapt to changing community needs. You will bring exceptional financial and commercial acumen, coupled with an entrepreneurial mindset and a proven ability to drive innovation in service delivery, even within cost-constrained environments. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to partner with a passionate and engaged Council, leaving a lasting legacy in one of Australia’s most iconic regions. To apply, please click ‘apply now’ and upload your CV and Cover Letter. For a confidential discussion, please contact Seamus Scanlon on 0455 118 868 or Vanessa Huxley on 0417 708 112 . #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Details

Salary: 200.00 -  250.00
Posted: 18-01-2025
Category: Management Leadership
Melbourne, 

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