Council jobs in Canberra, ACT

A national broadcasting service is seeking members for its Advisory Council, aimed at providing community feedback and advice to the ABC Board. The position emphasizes diversity, welcoming applicants from remote areas and those with disabilities. Ideal candidates will have strong community representation skills. Applications close on February 1, 2026. This is a unique opportunity to influence...

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A regional government organization in Palmerston is seeking an experienced administrative professional to support the Mayor and Elected Members. The role includes preparing Council agendas, managing the Mayor’s calendar, and ensuring effective communication across the organization. Ideal candidates should have strong organizational and communication skills, as well as attention to detail....

A recruitment consultancy in Queensland seeks a Senior Human Resources Officer to provide comprehensive HR support for a remote Indigenous Council. The role involves recruitment, onboarding, and managing employee records, with a focus on cultural sensitivity and community engagement. Offering a competitive salary of $110K–$115K and additional benefits like relocation assistance and six weeks of...

A local council in Victoria seeks an experienced Independent Chairperson for the Pakenham Mt. Shamrock Environment Review Committee. This high-profile role focuses on leading discussions to foster collaboration between industry, government, and community, ensuring environmental compliance for a leading quarry. Required are facilitation skills, excellent communication, and the ability to navigate...

A not-for-profit organisation in Broome, Western Australia, is seeking an experienced Chief Executive Officer. The successful candidate will lead the organisation's strategic direction, manage daily operations, and support Aboriginal women in the Kimberley region. This role demands extensive experience in senior management, excellent communication abilities, and a strong understanding of...

Join Council’s Strategic Planning unit where you will provide environmental advice across Council on matters relating to ecology, native vegetation and biodiversity. This role combines hands-on environmental assessment, biodiversity and vegetation management advice, and collaboration with planners, engineers, developers and the community to ensure compliance with key environmental legislation. If...

Picton location Permanent Full-Time position with opportunity to participate in flex-time system Salary from $78,738 per annum plus 12% Superannuation Work-life balance with flexible work arrangements and opportunity to Work from Home Are you a self-motivated, team player wanting to join a high-performing and collaborative team? This could be the opportunity for you! About the opportunity: We...

$36,798 - $56,870 per annum super benefits (Business Administration)$36,444 - $56,323 per annum super benefits (Technical Traineeship)(wage dependent on years since completion of Year 12)Temporary Full-Time (12 month contract commencing March 2026)Bundaberg Region About Us Are you ready to start a hands-on career in arts, events, and entertainment? Join a workplace where your enthusiasm is...

Horsham Rural City Council is a vibrant municipality located approximately 300 kilometres north-west of Melbourne. The majority of its 19,880 residents are located in Horsham, a hub for health care, niche retail, education and schooling, community services, arts, sports and culture. The region is a significant producer of dryland, broad-acre cereals and agriculture is one of the region's main...

The Opportunity To efficiently operate a roller to meet required standards on maintenance and construction projects. About Us Banana Shire is situated in Central Queensland, Australia located 120 km west of the growing industrial city and port of Gladstone - and an easy drive to the city of Rockhampton. Our population is approximately 15,000 people spread over 28,577 square kilometres. Major...

Job Details Apply now Job no: 505182 Work type: Community Feedback/ Meeting Attendance Location: Various Categories: Council Member Overview Members of the Advisory Council are appointed by the ABC Board, with the position commencing in early 2026. The Advisory Council provides advice to the Board on ABC content and prettier. The Board seeks to ensure that membership of the Council...

A recruitment consultancy in Queensland seeks a Senior Human Resources Officer to provide comprehensive HR support for a remote Indigenous Council. The role involves recruitment, onboarding, and managing employee records, with a focus on cultural sensitivity and community engagement. Offering a competitive salary of $110K–$115K and additional benefits like relocation assistance and six weeks of...

A local council in Victoria seeks an experienced Independent Chairperson for the Pakenham Mt. Shamrock Environment Review Committee. This high-profile role focuses on leading discussions to foster collaboration between industry, government, and community, ensuring environmental compliance for a leading quarry. Required are facilitation skills, excellent communication, and the ability to navigate...

A not-for-profit organisation in Broome, Western Australia, is seeking an experienced Chief Executive Officer. The successful candidate will lead the organisation's strategic direction, manage daily operations, and support Aboriginal women in the Kimberley region. This role demands extensive experience in senior management, excellent communication abilities, and a strong understanding of...

The Opportunity Provide senior technical leadership in water and sewerage engineering to ensure safe, compliant, and cost-effective service delivery aligned with Council’s strategic objectives. About Us Banana Shire is situated in Central Queensland, Australia located 120 km west of the growing industrial city and port of Gladstone - and an easy drive to the city of Rockhampton. Our population is...

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$104,689 per annum super benefitsPermanent Full-TimeWater Services, Infrastructure Operations and DeliveryBundaberg Region About Us At Bundaberg Regional Council, we are dedicated to building a vibrant and sustainable future for our community. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where individuals from diverse backgrounds and skill sets can thrive. Whether...

Job Details Apply now Job no: 505182 Work type: Community Feedback/ Meeting Attendance Location: Various Categories: Council Member Overview Members of the Advisory Council are appointed by the ABC Board, with the position commencing in early 2026. The Advisory Council provides advice to the Board on ABC content and prettier. The Board seeks to ensure that membership of the Council...

A national broadcasting service is seeking members for its Advisory Council, aimed at providing community feedback and advice to the ABC Board. The position emphasizes diversity, welcoming applicants from remote areas and those with disabilities. Ideal candidates will have strong community representation skills. Applications close on February 1, 2026. This is a unique opportunity to influence...