About the Organisation

Victoria Daly Shire Council became an entity on the 1st July 2008 through the amalgamation of 8 Northern Territory community councils covering an area of 168,000sqkm, an area approximately twice the size of Tasmania. Council's aim is to strengthen its communities with local people delivering shire services to their own communities with the skills and knowledge of their own culture, community and people.

About the Katherine region

Katherine, with a population of over 10,000, is situated 300 km southeast of Darwin in the "Top End", the third largest community in the Northern Territory.

About the Opportunity

Victoria Daly Shire Council has an exciting opportunity for a Communication Coordinator to join their Corporate Services Department, based in Katherine.

Reporting to the Governance and Planning Manager, you will be responsible for establishing and providing strong Council public relations and communications through events and publications such as the Shire website, monthly newsletter and media releases.

About the Benefits

You will work in a welcoming, supportive and close-knit environment. The organisation truly values its employees, and actively encourages training and further study.

In return for your hard work and dedication, you will be rewarded with an attractive salary circa $60,174 - $69,093 + 9% superannuation, and salary sacrifice options to increase the value of your take-home pay!

You will also be provided with relocation assistance up to $5,000!

Victoria Daly Shire Council offers a family friendly workplace, with fantastic working conditions and benefits, including:

• 38hr working week (Mon-Fri, generally 8am-4.30pm);
• 6 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading;
• 10 days personal leave;
• Laptop and phone;
• Up to 4 weeks study leave with reimbursement of course fees (negotiable); and
  
• Ongoing professional training.

If you're looking for a job guaranteed to provide you with satisfaction - Apply Now!

To apply, just click on the 'Apply Now' button below or visit http://victoriadaly.applynow.net.au