Manager Business Services

• Lead the team to achieve organisational outcomes.
• Oversee corporate governance including policies and risk management.
• Ensure compliance with Work Health and Safety regulations and manage employee wellbeing.
• Drive emergency management initiatives and foster a proactive safety culture across the organisation.

About Circular Head Council

Circular Head Municipality is a picturesque region located in the northwest corner of Tasmania, Australia. Known for its stunning coastal landscapes, lush forests, and vibrant agricultural communities, this area offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.

We pride ourselves on our values of equity, connection and excellence and offer a wide range of services, including planning and development, waste management, and community health initiatives, all tailored to reflect the aspirations of our community. We take pride in the standard of our work, to consistently deliver quality results to the community.

Position Overview

The Manager Business Services will play a crucial role in leading and managing a dedicated team. This position is responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of corporate governance, compliance with work health and safety regulations, and the implementation of strategic goals that meet community needs.

In this dynamic role, you will be expected to provide guidance across various functions including human resources, corporate planning and governance, and emergency management, all while taking a lead role as part of the Senior Leadership team to drive innovation and a culture of continuous improvement.

Work conditions will be in accordance with Circular Head Council Enterprise Agreement.

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Candidate Profile

We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a strong background in management and business services. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and experience:

• Tertiary qualification in Management or equivalent experience.
• Proven ability to lead and manage teams effectively.
• Exceptional relationship management and communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.

As a candidate, you should be a proven people leader. Be passionate about fostering a collaborative work environment and committed to supporting the professional growth of your team. Your expertise will contribute to the achievement of operational and strategic objectives that align with Council's vision.

Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate will earn an attractive salary of $107,100 PLUS super and a range of benefits including:

• Learning and development opportunities.
• Superannuation salary sacrificing.
• RDOs.
• Work/life balance
• Christmas closure days.

Applications must be received by 9am Friday 9 January 2026.

If you are ready to make a difference and lead a diverse team in a rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Circular Head Council.

If you would like to discuss the role, please contact Rachel Radford on 6452 4800 during business hours.