• A place where the city is your canvas
• An office unlike any other
• Full-time, permanent role starting at $86,558 + 11.5% super

About the Opportunity

As part of the Park Lands, Policy & Sustainability Program, this position plays a key role in supporting the delivery of Council’s low carbon and circular economy initiatives. The Project Coordinator, Circular Economy will provide administrative and project support to the Low Carbon and Circular Economy Team, contributing to the implementation and review of strategic plans, including the Economic Development Strategy 2024–2028 and the Integrated Climate Strategy 2030.

This dynamic role involves a mix of strategic research, performance tracking, and reporting on Council’s economic and environmental impact—particularly within the circular economy space. You'll help coordinate trials and pilot programs, support key governance groups, and assist with preparing reports, presentations and community engagement materials.

We’re looking for someone who brings strong organisational skills, a keen eye for detail, and a proactive approach to stakeholder engagement. If you're passionate about sustainability, innovation, and contributing to a greener future for Adelaide, this is your opportunity to help shape the city's strategic direction.

About You

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Knowledge and understanding of the issues that impact on economic development, sustainability and climate change.
• Experience in providing a broad range of administrative services at an advanced level and with high levels of accuracy.
• Knowledge of community engagement principles and their application.
• Strong organisational skills, the ability to successfully manage competing priorities, maintain attention to detail and meet deadlines.
• Ability to be adaptable and flexible and have a commitment to continuous improvement and have the ability to review procedures and systems and to recommend changes where appropriate.

About Us

Located in the geographic heart of Kaurna Country, the City of Adelaide celebrates its cultural heritage, unique natural surrounds and structures its footprint in a way that allows it to adapt to the changing needs of the community and a dynamic global landscape. Our focus is on our community’s wellbeing and quality of life - investing in city improvements and on future planning, so we continue to design a liveable city where future generations can continue to live authentic and meaningful lives. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and be a bigger part of our amazing city!

The Park Lands, Policy & Sustainability Program establishes clear and integrated policies and plans to shape a well designed, planned and developed City, to protect and enhance our unique Park Lands, and support a welcoming and resilient community that demonstrates environmental leadership.

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At the City of Adelaide, we thrive in an environment that is welcoming, inclusive and safe, and celebrates difference. We value and embrace our diverse perspectives and recognise the value diversity has in fuelling innovation and enabling brilliant experiences for our diverse community.

For Further Enquiries & How to Apply

All enquiries regarding this position will remain private and confidential and can be directed to Amandine Johnson on 8203 7009.

Please submit a Resume and a Cover Letter expressing the skills, experience and qualities you can bring to this position addressed to Amandine Johnson, Team Leader, Circular Economy.

Please review the position description prior to submitting an application by following the prompts to apply.

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