Located within a spectacular World Heritage Area, the City of Blue Mountains offers an enviable lifestyle to 80,000 people within 27 distinct towns and villages, and a unique visitor experience to millions of tourists every year. 

Within this setting, Blue Mountains City Council is working to create a City that is vibrant, inclusive, accessible and sustainable. Our exciting transformation program has resulted in new vacancies and leadership roles. We are now seeking an experienced and capable Executive Business Manager to join our Senior Leadership Team and play a key advisory and supporting role working directly with the Chief Executive Officer.

The Role:

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer the Executive Business Manager is responsible for managing the Office of the Chief Executive Officer which includes key areas of Governance and Civic Services, Communications and Public Relations, Workplace Health and Safety, Risk and Internal Audit and Partnerships and Special Projects.

You will be a key advisor on civic leadership, governance, stakeholder management and priority organisational special projects.

Skills and Experience:

Most likely you will hold qualifications in areas such as Business Management, Governance, organisational support and/or significant experience in a similar role. You will have a demonstrable history of strong leadership delivering outcomes in complex, transforming organisations operating within strong governance and public accountability environments. Naturally, you have a strategic and operational mindset, and a passion for ethical governance and civic service.

You will have the ability to bring a diverse team of professionals together with strong, strategy-led and service-focused leadership. You will model, support and encourage behaviour that provides a safe, productive and collaborative work environment.

The Offer:

A competitive package is on offer, inclusive of superannuation, vehicle allowance, free car parking and an additional 6 days leave provision to the annual 4 weeks available.

To Apply:

To apply or obtain a copy of the position description, including the Selection Criteria, visit our website at https://www.bmcc.nsw.gov.au/jobs.  Applicants who do not address the Selection Criteria will not be considered. For further information contact John Hussey jhussey@bmcc.nsw.gov.au.

Blue Mountains City Council is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), fair treatment and non-discrimination for all existing and potential employees.