Job Description
Executive Officer
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West Coast Council | Queenstown, Tasmania
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West Coast Council is seeking an experienced Executive Officer to join the General Manager's Office in Queenstown.
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Working closely with the General Manager, Mayor and Councillors, you will play a key role in governance, legal and administrative functions, supporting high-level decision-making and helping shape the future of the West Coast.
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This is a senior role for someone who brings sound judgement, initiative, precision and resilience, and thrives in a dynamic setting where their work has genuine impact.
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You'll be part of the Executive Leadership Team, working alongside supportive senior leaders in a collaborative organisation where you can influence outcomes, improve systems and make a meaningful contribution to the community.
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A career with a different view
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Why spend your weekends in traffic when you could be exploring wilderness, mountains, coastlines and World Heritage areas?
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Queenstown offers something city life simply can't. A close-knit community. More space. More time.



And some of Tasmania's most remarkable landscapes right on your doorstep.
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Build a rewarding career while creating a lifestyle that gives you time to enjoy it.
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What's on offer
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13% superannuation, with salary sacrifice available
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Up to $250 per week housing assistance and temporary housing assistance
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Private-use vehicle or cash equivalent up to $15,000
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Up to $5,000 relocation assistance
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Flexible working arrangements can be negotiated
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Free gym membership across West Coast facilities
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Employee Assistance Program
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Is this your next move?
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We're looking for an experienced professional with strong executive support, governance, written and analytical skills, sound judgement and exceptional attention to detail.
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Local government experience and knowledge of legislation will be highly regarded.
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If you're ready to take your career somewhere different, somewhere your work matters and your lifestyle gets better, this could be your next chapter.

📌 Executive Officer (Burnie)
🏢 WEST COAST COUNCIL
📍 Burnie