About the opportunity
We have an excellent opportunity for a student currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree, commencing their third year in 2024 specialising in Town Planning, who will commit to a two-year, part-time role.
Working within the Strategic Planning team, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to build skills and experience and contribute to the provision of professional strategic and town planning documents. In this role, you will provide provide effective and efficient service in the investigation and preparation of long term strategic plans, studies, reports, environmental planning instruments and policies which are comprehensive, contemporary, relevant and reflective of Council’s and community goals. The ideal candidates will have a passion for strategic planning and a desire to make a real difference in the community.
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Remuneration:
Salary as per the Local Government (State) Award plus 10.5% superannuation
Why Work for us?
You will be located in the picturesque Hunter Valley which is just 120 kilometres north of Sydney and 40 kilometres west of Newcastle. Our region is well renowned as Australia's oldest wine producing region and has a tourism industry worth an estimated $521 million.
Working at Cessnock City Council you will have access to a wide range of benefits and options to help you balance your work/life commitments. These include;
- 2 year Temporary Opportunity
- Part-time and flexibility will be provided around university commitments
- Supportive learning environments
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Generous corporate fitness program for you and your immediate family members
- Free parking on-site
- Beautiful location in the picturesque Hunter Valley!
Applications Close: Thursday 25 May 2023 at 11.30pm
Who to Contact:
Jenny Mewing, Acting Principal Strategic Planner on (02) 4993 4248
