The District Council of Tumby Bay is seeking an experienced and progressive General Manager Corporate Services to join its Executive Leadership Team.

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, this key leadership role will provide strategic oversight across Council's corporate and financial services and help shape a sustainable, efficient and future-focused organisation.

The Role

You will lead a diverse corporate services portfolio including:

Financial management, budgeting and long-term financial planning

People, culture and workforce management

Governance, compliance and risk

Customer service and corporate administration

IT, business systems and digital transformation

Procurement, contracts and insurance

Work health and safety

Corporate planning and continuous improvement

As part of the Executive Leadership Team, you will provide strategic advice to the CEO, contribute to organisation-wide decision-making and lead improvements to systems, processes and service delivery.

About You

We are looking for a capable senior leader with strong corporate and financial management skills and a commitment to building organisational capability.

You will bring:

Senior leadership experience in corporate services,



finance, local government, the public sector or a comparable environment

Strong financial management, budgeting and long-term planning capability

Experience leading teams, managing change and improving organisational performance

Sound knowledge of governance, risk, workforce management and corporate systems

Strong communication, analytical and stakeholder-management skills

The ability to provide practical and strategic advice in a complex environment

Relevant tertiary qualifications will be highly regarded. Local government experience is advantageous; however, candidates with strong transferable executive leadership experience are encouraged to apply.

Why Tumby Bay?

This is an exciting prospect to join Council during a period of organisational change and renewal. You will have the opportunity to shape the future of Corporate Services, strengthen Council's financial sustainability and lead meaningful organisational improvement.

And you'll do it while living and working in one of South Australia's outstanding coastal communities.

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📌 General Manager Corporate Services (Whyalla)
🏢 District Council of Tumby Bay
📍 Whyalla