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Assist in developing and implementing strategic planning initiatives for Hawkesbury City Council while gaining valuable on-the-job experience in a supportive, inclusive environment.Your RoleKey responsibilities include:Assisting in the development and implementation of strategic planning initiatives that guide the growth and development of the Hawkesbury Local Government Area.Supporting the creation and amendment of local environmental plans, development control plans, and other regulatory documents that shape the built environment.Participating in community consultation processes to gather feedback on planning initiatives.Reporting to the Strategic Planning Manager and working within the Windsor NSW office.About YouThe ideal candidate will possess the following:Currently undertaking a Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning, with at least the second year completed.Ability to commit to 3-4 days per week in a temporary part-time capacity.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Strong problem-solving capability.Proactive approach to learning and willingness to commit to an 18-month training plan with regular milestones.Openness and responsiveness to feedback.Demonstrated interest in supporting Hawkesbury Councils purpose To build a Hawkesbury that is loved by its people.Time management and professionalism.Working with Children Check (WWCC).Compensation & BenefitsGreat working environment.Health and Wellbeing Program.Training and Development Opportunities.Employee Reward and Recognition program.Fitness Passport option.Social Club with BBQs, Christmas parties, raffles, and activities.Employee Assistance Program for employees and their families.Training & Development18-month training plan with regular milestones.Ongoing training and development opportunities provided by Hawkesbury City Council.Career ProgressionOpportunity to gain valuable on-the-job experience while studying, supporting future career advancement in urban and regional planning or related fields within local government.How to ApplyApplicants must address the selection criteria in their application. Applications that do not address the selection criteria may not be considered. Canvassing of Councillors in relation to this position will automatically disqualify the applicant.This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possibleReport this job #J-18808-Ljbffr