The Shire of Cue is situated in Western Australia’s Murchison Region, approximately 660kms

north-east of Perth on the Great Northern Highway. It is a small town with a strong sense of

history and community that supports gold and iron ore mining as well as pastoral and tourism

industries.

As Youth Officer you will develop, implement and monitor youth service programs and a youth

plan for the Shire of Cue, while maintaining a high standard of service delivery in the provision

of youth programs and other activities operating at the Cue Youth and Community Centre. You

will identify youth needs and facilitate the implement effective strategies to meet those needs.

You will develop and maintain effective and meaningful youth participation mechanisms that

provide opportunities for young people to take part in recreational, cultural and community

activities. You will develop and maintain strong networks that facilitate information sharing and

awareness to improve outcomes for young people.

Having excellent knowledge of the broad workings of local government is desirable as will

having worked within a similar role in local government. Relevant tertiary qualifications will be

highly valued. Practical knowledge of the cultural opportunities of a small, remote Shire,

including, but not limited to indigenous cultural considerations, will be highly valued. The

successful applicant will negotiate a performance based ongoing contract including an

attractive remuneration package up to $94,050, which includes a negotiable cash component

plus five weeks annual leave, up to 15.5% superannuation (conditional), restricted use of a

motor vehicle and subsidised housing and utilities.

Interested applicants may obtain the Information Package by contacting Mike Fitzgerald on

0419907443 or emailing [email protected] or by downloading the document

from https://www.fitzgeraldstrategies.com.au/local-government-job-vacancies/

Applications addressed to Mr Richard Towell, Chief Executive Officer, including a Curriculum

Vitae and statement addressing the Selection Criteria should reach the Fitz Gerald Strategies

9 The Crest CANNING VALE WA 6155 or scanned and emailed to

[email protected] by the close of business Monday 28 April 2025.

Mike Fitz Gerald

PRINCIPAL

Fitz Gerald Strategies

Licensed Employment Agent (Lic No EA2423)