• Salary: $88k - $96k per annum + Monthly ADO + Superannuation
• Permanent Full Time
• Modern, Sustainable and Flexible Workplace

We are building a safe and inclusive culture where our people are empowered to deliver their best work. Embracing innovation and change, we continually deliver richer and higher quality services to a vibrant, diverse and iconic municipality. We are passionate and energetic, working as one team to build a healthy, prosperous and sustainable community. Progress is important to us, and we and make it a priority to invest in our people’s wellbeing, growth and development.

Be part of the City of Stonnington’s transformation into a zero emissions future. Use your experience in developing and delivering successful environmental projects to support our climate emergency response in this permanent full time position.

As our Sustainable Environment Officer, you’ll lead the development and delivery of environmental initiatives to support Council’s transition to zero corporate emissions.

You’ll work in partnership with internal teams to champion and drive environmental projects to achieve Council’s climate emergency objectives as well as track, monitor and report on Council’s environmental performance.

For this position, we’re looking for a motivated and enthusiastic professional with:

• An understanding of climate change, greenhouse gas emissions and resource management in an organisational context
  
• Experience in the design and implementation of corporate emission reduction projects
  
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate cross-organisational projects
  
• Proven ability to build relationships and gain buy-in and support from key stakeholders initiative and autonomy to innovate and explore continuous improvement opportunities

City of Stonnington is a child safe and equal opportunity employer committed to an equitable, diverse and socially inclusive work environment and a positive, barrier-free recruitment process. We actively encourage applicants from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, people living with disability, LGBTIQ+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to explore the opportunity of a career at the City of Stonnington. If you have any support or access requirements, or would like to speak to someone about employment or an alternative processes, please contact Council's Recruitment Officer on 8920 1165.

Work for Stonnington today. Work that matters. People who make a difference.

For more information, please see the attached Success Profile. Please ignore the text below about a Position Description and responding to the Key Selection Criteria. Instead, use your cover letter to tell us why you’d be great in this role, your experience and skills to deliver the aspects highlighted in the Success profile and that you’ve got what’s needed to thrive.

Submitting your application

A Position Description is attached below for your perusal which includes the Key Selection Criteria. Applicants must address the Key Selection Criteria as part of their application. To be eligible to apply for this position you must have an appropriate Australian or New Zealand work visa.

For further information on how to apply contact the Council’s Recruitment Officer on Ph: 03 8290 1333.

For position related queries, please contact Jane Spence on Ph: 8290 2061.