Manager Community Learning and Libraries
Location: Campbelltown City Council | Sydney Western Suburbs NSW
Full job description
Campbelltown City Council is a thriving, growing, and resourceful council catering to a diverse community.
Your new company
Campbelltown City Council is a thriving, growing, upbeat and resourceful council that caters for a vibrant, diverse and engaged community. The council prides itself on placing the community at the core of what they do, inspired by a sense of possibility and opportunity. The Libraries are a vital hub for the community, allowing for growth, connection, learning and engagement, facilitated through a committed and passionate interdisciplinary team.
Your new role
As the Manager of Community Learning and Libraries you will be responsible for the successful operation and development of the library and community learning services offered by the council. This role reports to the Director of City Lifestyles and is supported by a team of coordinators across the 4 library sites.
What you'll need to succeed
Are you motivated by making an impact on community through exceptional service, innovative practices and creative offerings? We are looking for a dynamic and vibrant leader who is capable of having one eye on today and the other on the future.
In this role you will:
- Ensure that the libraries reflect vibrant, modern, digitally orientated and engaging environments with accessibility and opportunity for all in the community.
- Lead the ongoing transformation of our central Campbelltown library and a new location
- Drive ongoing change and continuous improvement strategies, essential for the dynamic landscape of the libraries and the everchanging needs of the community.
- Have a well-developed knowledge of contemporary library and historical services or community learning or significant experience in management of community-orientated services.
- Be a strategic operator with high level leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with upwards management, councillors and community members.
What you'll get in return
Looking for a workplace that is agile and collaborative, embraces change in keeping ahead of the times? Working with Campbelltown City Council will see you enjoying a satisfying, challenging and dynamic career. Campbelltown City Council are not your usual, they are upbeat, resourceful and determined.
Council offers excellent employment benefits, including long service leave after 5 years, but the real attractor for this role is the chance to roll your sleeves up, make a real impact, be involved in exciting new developments and leave a lasting legacy on the community.
What you need to do now
To apply for this position, please submit your resume to Lincoln Gould at Hays Education and you will be provided with a full position description and more information on the benefits of joining Campbelltown City Council.
Closing date for applications is the 22nd March.
Contact Details
Lincoln Gould at Hays Education
T 02 8226 9769 | E lincoln.gould@hays.com.au