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Development Contributions Officer

Mitchell Shire Council has embarked on Victoria’s last great story of growth.

Located just 40 minutes from Melbourne where the city meets the country, we’re renowned for our scenic beauty that’s rich in both history and heritage.  We’re home to a mix of beautiful natural landscapes, townships and emerging communities in some of Australia’s fastest-growing suburbs.

Come join a Local Government Organisation offering a fantastic opportunity for Community, Opportunity and Growth for the right applicant.

This is your opportunity to join a supportive organisation in an area with a projected population growth of 181,591 people.

About the Opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of our supportive Strategic Planning and Economy team that helps to guide the development of a huge growth period for our shire. The aim of this role includes ensuring accurate recording and reporting of developer contribution funds and liaising across multiple Council departments and external parties.

This role is a Permanent full time opportunity with a Monthly ADO. The total remuneration package on offer for this opportunity is $110K-$120K including superannuation

Our ideal candidate will possess a tertiary qualification in accounting, engineering, town planning and experience associated with accounting for development contributions. You will have a positive attitude, high attention to detail, and have a proven track record working within a team environment and capable of working independently.

Looking for candidates experienced in the implementation of development contributions plans, with knowledge of planning, subdivision and accounting legislation, particularly as it applies to development contributions. 

For further information about this role please contact Charlene Adams, Development Contributions Coordinator on 5734 6239 or charlene.adams@mitchellshire.vic.gov.au. 

All applications must address the Key Selection Criteria in the position description. For information on how to apply, please visit our Careers page.

Mitchell Shire Council are a Child Safe Organisation. The successful applicant will be required to obtain a Working with Children Check, prior to commencement.

Applications close at 5pm Monday 18 November 2024.