Coordinator Futures Projects

About you:

• To be considered for this position you will have:
• Proven experience leading and managing organisational improvement and transformative initiatives in a large, complex organisation.
• Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, measurable outcomes.
• Exceptional communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills across diverse audiences.
• Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Experience and exceptional ability to collaborate and influence diverse stakeholders in a complex and political environment to build agreement and deliver change.
• Experience driving organisational capability, continuous improvement, and innovation to meet future community needs.
• In return, we will offer:
• The ability to make a difference - Working at Whitehorse City Council you contribute to making a real difference in the lives of the community and those that live, learn, work or visit Whitehorse. Every day you really will see how the work you're involved in benefits the diverse community.
• Great working conditions – a professional environment, friendly and supportive teams and a flexibility program that promotes employee work life balance.
• An extensive Health and Wellbeing offering – Employee assistance program, private health insurance benefits, health checks (skin, hearing and vaccinations), discounted gym membership and facilities (e.g. Theatre, Arts, Leisure) and an active health and wellness program (e.g. stretching, healthy eating demonstrations and health challenges.
• Career opportunities – engaging work and the opportunity to apply your skills and experience.
• Reward & Recognition - extensive reward and recognition program, corporate learning offerings, study assistance and comprehensive leadership development programs.
• Further Information:
• Further information is available from Andrea Ghastine on 0429 583 034. To apply, please submit a copy of your resume (max 5 pages) and one page statement addressing the selection criteria and what you would bring to the role by 11 November 2026.
• Download the Position Description:
• Coordinator Futures Projects
• City of Whitehorse is a culturally and linguistically diverse community. We are proud of the diversity of our workforce and recognise the strength this provides in meeting the needs of our community. We are committed to upholding a safe, inclusive and respectful workplace that values the contribution of all.
• Whitehorse City Council is committed to being a child safe organisation. We recognise our responsibilities to keep children and young people safe from harm and have established policies, procedures and training to achieve these commitments.

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