SOCIAL PLANNER – COMMUNITY LIFE

We now have an opportunity for motivated and experienced Social Planner to strategically plan and deliver social planning and capacity building initiatives that align with the council’s overall future objectives.

Key responsibilities of this position will be:
• To undertake social research and analysis and identify social trends and community needs
• Provide expert social planning advice and recommendations to support the planning and development of the City
• Provide expert advice on social infrastructure and community development in Greenfield estates and redevelopment of existing urban areas
• To develop, collect and report on an appropriate set of social outcomes and community wellbeing measures

The successful candidate will display the following key skills and attributes:
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in social planning, social and behavioural sciences, public policy, town planning
• Knowledge and demonstrated expertise in social planning principles and practices
• Excellent written communication skills along with strong ability to influence others
• Proven experience in social research and planning, policy development, monitoring government policy, analysing data, project managing and implementing social infrastructure initiatives
• Experience and knowledge of social infrastructure planning, funding models and developer contributions

In return you will join a dynamic and friendly team environment where no two days are the same; you will also benefit from:
• A 35 hour week
• Competitive remuneration package
• Flexi time
• Generous professional development opportunities
• Free onsite parking

Key contact:
For further information please contact Jenny Franke – Executive Manager Community Life at jenny.franke@campbelltown.nsw.gov.au.

Applications close: 1 December 2017

Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their application ASAP.