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Senior Coordinator, Corporate Planning and Performance


Company : Strathfield Council


Location : Sydney, New South Wales


Created : 2025-06-06


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Senior Coordinator, Corporate Planning and PerformanceSenior Coordinator, Corporate Planning and Performance4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsDirectorate Corporate & Community Section People & Performance T eam Corporate Planning & Performance Employment Status Permanent, Full time Employment Arrangement 35 hours per week with access to Councils Agile Work Policy. Salary Commencing from $117,408.20 (Grade 21, Step 1) plus 11.5% Superannuation. The successful candidate will have access to step increases based on competency assessment and tenure within the position. Council Overview Strathfield Council is a medium sized Council located in Sydneys Inner West. The area of the Council comprises approximately 14 square kilometres and has an estimated population of 46,000 residents, which is growing at 2.5-3% annually. Based on NSW Government projections, the population will increase to over 80,000 by 20About the Role The Senior Coordinator, Corporate Planning & Performance is responsible for provide leadership and strategic coordination of Councils corporate planning, performance, and continuous improvement functions. This role is responsible for driving a culture of service performance and innovation across Council through the implementation of a structured business improvement and best practice service review program. The position leads the development, integration, and reporting of key strategic documents under the NSW Integrated Planning & Reporting (IP&R) framework, including the Community Strategic Plan, Delivery Program, Operational Plan, and Resourcing Strategy. It also supports the development of strategic policies and related projects through high-quality research, analysis, and advice. A key focus of the role is fostering collaboration across Council to identify opportunities, enable Councils Service Review framework, and change, and develop project plans that deliver tangible outcomes. The Senior Coordinator builds and maintains strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support the successful delivery of Councils priorities. About You The successful candidate will have the following: Bachelors degree in a relevant discipline. Qualification in relevant post-graduate study highly regarded. Extensive experience in business improvement. Extensive experience in Integrated Planning and reporting. Extensive experience in the preparation of Annual reports or similar. Extensive experience in the preparation of Award nominations. Extensive experience in project management and reporting. Extensive experience in policy framework management and policy development. Extensive experience in report writing and presenting across all business levels. Proven experience in the development and day to day running of a business improvement. framework and/or service review program. Proven experience in the management of grant processes. Proven experience in developing Award nominations. Proven experience in collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders at varying levels across an organisation. Sound financial acumen. Demonstrated leadership and influencing skills. Exceptional stakeholder engagement and problem-solving skills. High level verbal and written communication skills. Corporate management skills in a diverse organisation to establish goals and objectives. Demonstrated commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity, Occupational Health and Safety and Cultural Diversity principles. Position Description To review this position description for this role, please click here. Staff Benefits To see a list of Council Staff Benefits, please click here. To view Council''s Agile Work Policy, please click here. To Apply Applicants can apply through our online application process:Please fill out your details below, review and answer our designated questions.On the next page attach any required documentation before concluding your application. Please have the following documentation (preferably in PDF format) ready to upload prior to commencing your application Cover letter addressing the selection criteria as found on the position description Up to date CV/Resume If you have any questions about the role, please contact Nichole Edsall via nichole.edsall@strathfield.nsw.gov.au Applications Close at 11:59pm, Thursday 29 May 2025 Strathfield Council is an EEO employer. We encourage applications from everyone regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, cultural background, faith, disability, or gender identity. We encourage applications from people from diverse groups, including, but not limited to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, young people, older workers, people with disabilities, LGBTIQA and other minority groups. Apply Now About Us Strathfield is a vibrant and multicultural hub located within 15 kilometres of the CBD, in the Inner West of Sydney. Renowned for our culturally diverse and socially cohesive community, our vision is providing Strathfield with well-connected transport, business and educational institutions, whilst preserving our unique heritage and environment. We govern over an estimated 40,000 residents in the areas of Strathfield, South Strathfield and parts of Greenacre, Homebush and Homebush West. Our Council Area is also home to a wealth of fantastic parks and open spaces, natural bushland areas and waterways. As a medium-sized council that focuses on a plethora of Local Government functions, Strathfield Council presents vast opportunities whilst providing upskilling and experience that is tailor-fitted to individual needs. 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