Social Planner - Sydney  

After nineteen years in business, our company is recognised as a leader in its field. While the experience and academic achievements of our consultants are outstanding, the focus of our work is on practical outcomes that benefit people directly. This is true whether we are evaluating a government program, designing a consultation process or planning for a new community in a green field development. Our work is often strategic, but always underpinned by practical pathways to achieve the client’s objectives. For further information visit www.elton.com.au

We understand that our work is only as good as the people we employ. We also believe that our consultants should be able to achieve their own professional goals at the same time as providing a high standard of work for our clients.   

Position description

We are seeking an experienced social planner with particular experience in community facilities planning and needs analysis. Understanding of local government and urban development issues is important. You must have a proven track record and excellent research, writing and interpersonal skills. Facilitation of group sessions will be required as well as responsibility for maintaining high service standards and good relationships with our clients. Additional experience in social policy and human services development will be viewed very favourably.

Contract term:      12 months renewable to permanent

Salary range:       Around $80,000 to $100,000 depending on experience.

Start date:            ASAP

If you wish to be considered for this position please e-mail your resume with a covering note to natanya@elton.com.au