About the role:
Lead the change and communications strategy for Council’s Yabbru/ERP SaaS transformation, helping teams and stakeholders navigate and embrace new ways of working. Partner with project leaders to align plans with organisational needs, while developing clear, actionable communication and training strategies. Provide expert advice to senior leadership and guide the implementation team through change readiness and impact assessments. You'll also supervise the IT/ERP Trainer & Communications Officer and play a key role in identifying and managing change-related risks.
What's on offer:
- Maximum-term (up to 3 years)
- a base salary ranging from $119,030 per annum with competency-based increments up to $132,348 per annum, plus 12% super
- 70 hour, 9 day fortnight
- training and development opportunities
- flexible work options for a healthy work/life balance
- generous employment conditions (we have too many to list - click here for more).
We are seeking:
- Proven experience leading change, communications, and training for business systems projects in complex environments.
- Strong knowledge of change management frameworks (e.g. Prosci) and how they integrate with project delivery.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to influence and build consensus.
- Ability to manage competing priorities, adapt to ambiguity, and communicate clearly across technical and non-technical audiences.
- Experience in or understanding of local government operations is highly desirable.
About us:
- Located on the picturesque far North Coast of NSW, bordering the Gold Coast.
- The Tweed is a vibrant, diverse location offering a lifestyle near the water, in a rainforest or on a farm.
- Tweed Shire Council is committed to employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds in both traditional and non-traditional roles. We provide workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options.
- Join an employer of choice. Professionals Australia (Local Government Engineers’ Association) has named Council the 2021 Employer of Choice for our great employment practices within NSW local government.
Where it's located:
This position is based in Tweed Heads, and can be directed to work from any Council work site.
Position closes:
Friday 3 October 2025 at 12 noon sharp (NSW time). Late applications will not be permitted.
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