Manager Corporate Services

The Shire of Derby/West Kimberley encompasses the towns of Derby Fitzroy Crossing Camballin and 54 Aboriginal Communities throughout the region. Living in Derby and Fitzroy Crossing offers a relaxed and vibrant lifestyle with a wide range of leisure activities such as exceptional fishing boating sightseeing community events and sports. The locals are known for their warm and welcoming nature making it easy to feel at home.

This region is also home to breathtaking and untouched wilderness areas including the iconic Buccaneer Archipelago Gibb River Road Fitzroy River and Geikie Gorge. If youre eager to experience the beauty of the wet season and immerse yourself in the rich Indigenous culture this is the perfect opportunity.

At the Shire we value the unique backgrounds experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community. We encourage and celebrate diversity welcoming applications from Aboriginal people those identifying as LGBTQIA women individuals of all ages people with disabilities and culturally and linguistically diverse individuals. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the community in which we live.

Benefits of Working in the Shire:

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with access to nature and outdoor activities allowing for a fulfilling work-life balance.
• Cultural Enrichment: Gain a deeper understanding of Aboriginal culture by working closely with local communities and participating in cultural events.
• Natural Beauty: Be surrounded by stunning landscapes and explore some of Australias most pristine wilderness areas during your time off.
• Community Spirit: Join a close-knit welcoming community where you can form lasting friendships and feel a strong sense of belonging.
• Personal Growth: Experience living and working in a unique environment that fosters both personal and professional development.
• 6 Weeks Annual Leave: Benefit from an extended leave package giving you more time to relax and recharge.
• Up to 7% Council-Matching Super Contributions: Boost your retirement savings with generous employer contributions.
• Novated Leasing: Enjoy the convenience and tax advantages of novated leasing for your vehicle.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access professional support for your mental health and well-being.
• Free Pool Entry: Enjoy free access to the local pool following your probation period encouraging an active lifestyle.

If youre ready to embark on a rewarding adventure in one of Australias most beautiful and culturally rich regions apply now!

Are you ready to make your mark in one of Western Australias most unique and vibrant communities The Shire of Derby/West Kimberley is on the lookout for an inspiring Manager Corporate Services. We are looking for a dynamic leader who thrives on challenge and is passionate about delivering excellence. This is your chance to shape the future of our Corporate Services department ensuring we provide outstanding finance governance and procurement support to our community and stakeholders.

Step into a role where your expertise will be valued and your leadership truly matters. Based in Derby this three-year contract offers a competitive base salary of $120000 - $150000 plus generous allowances (up to $32757) subsidised housing relocation assistance and a well-deserved 6 weeks of annual leave. If youre ready to lead with integrity drive innovation and make a real difference we want to hear from you. Join us at the Shire of Derby/West Kimberley and help set new standards in local government service. Apply today!

• To apply submit a cover letter of no more than three (3) pages addressing the selection criteria (listed below) and a current resume with two relevant professional references via the Shires career portal - a copy of the Position Description please select link below
  POSITION DESCRIPTION - Manager Corporate Services. Alternativelycontact People and Culture (08)

  Applications close Tuesday 29 July 2025