Why Work in Local Government?
There are many benefits of working in Local Government - the following are just a few:
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Community Engagement |
…you'll work closely with the local community, respond to their needs and provide them with real solutions - you'll really make a difference |
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Diversity |
…no work day will be the same, and you'll find many opportunities to multiskill |
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Friendships |
…you'll meet people that will become friends for life |
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Job Flexibility |
…you'll be able to move freely within the industry and around the State |
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Job Security |
…your job will be secure and you'll enjoy flexible annual leave, long service leave and superannuation schemes |
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Leadership |
…opportunities to lead and manage will be there if you want them |
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Lifestyle |
…your new direction will really improve your quality of life |
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Professional Development |
…you'll always be encouraged to undertake further education and training, so you will continually develop new skills and expertise |
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Promotion |
…your advancement options will be very broad, and in some areas your merit-based promotion may come sooner than you expect |
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Support |
…there are professional associations that will support your training and provide you with opportunities to continually expand your skills and experience |
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Travel |
…you will be in demand throughout Australia and even overseas, so your opportunities to travel will increase |
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Variety |
…the work is varied and spans many professional and trade areas |
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Workplace |
…it's a dynamic, fair and flexible work environment |


