CEO Search – Shire of Augusta Margaret River

The Shire of Augusta Margaret River is a dynamic and forward-thinking regional council dedicated to fostering sustainable development and enhancing the quality of life for residents.

The Shire is seeking an experienced Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead the delivery of our vision and achieve positive outcomes for the region. The successful candidate will have a passion for community engagement and collaboration along with a strong understanding of the social, environmental, and economic issues that impact a rapidly growing population.

Key success criteria includes: 

• Previous executive level experience in Local, State or Federal Government or a not-for-profit organisation.
• Highly developed strategic thinking, conceptual and analytical skills with a strong focus on values-based organisation performance.
• A proven record of positive organisational change management and cultural transformation. 
• Experience in constructively and proactively engaging with diverse communities. 
• Experience and knowledge to drive continuous improvement and achieve outstanding frontline services.
• Contemporary skills and experience in the management of physical and financial resources, budgets and other assets. 

The Shire offers modern offices with a friendly and welcoming culture, with the values of ‘Respect, Integrity, Community and Excellence’ at its heart. It is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Full details of the role including the Candidate Briefing Pack and position requirements (selection criteria) are available on the Shire’s website.

Candidates are advised that canvassing of local council members will result in disqualification.  

Applications close on Friday, 15 March 2024 at 4.00pm. 

For more information contact Jodie Choyce from Page Executive:
[email protected] | 08 9215 9563 | 0410 426 517