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Maranoa Regional Council is collecting personal information you supply on this application in accordance with the Local Government Act 2009. The personal information collected will be used for the purpose of recruitment and employment. Your personal information will be accessed by persons who have been authorised to do so. Your information will not be given to any other person or agency unless required by law. Your personal information is handled in accordance with the Information Privacy Act 2009.
Pre-employment Checks
All positions with Maranoa Regional Council require pre-employment checks of prospective employees because of the nature of duties and responsibilities attached to the positions. These checks may include a criminal history and/or identity check, and will include reference and medical checks including a drug screen.

We can only consider your application if you are eligible to work in Australia.
General Manager Saleyards (1063) (SF22/166)
Online Application Form
Address how you fulfill the required qualifications and experience:
Required skills and experience: 

  • Substantial industry experience and demonstrated capacity to ensure legislative compliance.
  • Demonstrated ability to adapt to a changing environment and effectively adjust priorities in accordance with economic, regulatory and social changes.
  • Highly developed interpersonal skills to foster and maintain productive working relationships with senior and executive leaders, key stakeholders and customers, including the ability to communicate, negotiate and work collaboratively across all levels
  • Ability to contribute to the development and implementation of financial plans, asset management plans, and annual budgets.
  • Demonstrated experience in working to achieve key performance outcomes on time and within scope and budget.
  • Ability to identify, explore and seize opportunities that are aligned to Council’s strategic plan.
  • Highly developed written skills with an eye for detail and demonstrated ability to prepare quality reports, policies and processes for diverse audiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage sensitive and confidential matters with professionalism, integrity, tact and impartiality.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively manage time, plan and set priorities and organise own work to achieve individual and department objectives within agreed timeframes despite competing priorities.
  • Experience in leading positive change and promoting organisational vision, mission, values, goals and priorities.
  • Ability to work as a member of a team as well as independently, demonstrating initiative, adaptability and professionalism in the workplace.
  • Previous experience working in local government or similar environments will be highly regarded but is not essential.
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Declarations
Declaration Statement
I confirm that all answers and statements on this application form and any attachments provided (including resume) are true and complete to the best of my knowledge.I understand that should I provide untruthful or misleading information, this application may be rejected or my employment with Maranoa Regional Council may be subsequently terminated.