Manager Information and Technology

Full job description
Applications Close on Sunday, 10 August 2025
Lead Innovation. Shape the Future. Make Your Mark in the Huon Valley!

Are you ready to take the reins and drive IT transformation in one of Tasmania’s most stunning regions? The Huon Valley Council is on the lookout for a dynamic, tech-savvy leader to join us as our Manager Information & Technology on a part time basis.

Leadership opportunity in high performing IT team
Fixed Term Part Time – 24 hours per week
Competitive package of $115,112 per annum (Pro rata) including 15% superannuation
About the Role:
As our Manager Information & Technology, you’ll manage the IT Unit—where your expertise and vision will empower smarter, more efficient business operations for today and tomorrow. You’ll collaborate closely with an enthusiastic team the Business Intelligence and AI Analyst and our Director People and Corporate Services as you put our ambitious ICT Strategy into action.

Not just a manager but a mentor, you’ll foster talent, champion our values, and inspire a culture of excellence. Your technical acumen will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and maintaining the IT services and infrastructure underpinning our Council’s bold vision for the future.

What You’ll Bring:

A Diploma or Bachelor Degree in a relevant field—or the practical experience to match.
The leadership skills to inspire and develop teams and build strong relationships.
Contemporary IT know-how, with real-world success delivering ICT strategies.
Project management prowess—including budget and risk management.
Exceptional communication, stakeholder engagement and conflict resolution skills.
What’s in It for You?

Thrive in the breathtaking Huon Valley—only 30 minutes from Hobart!
A culture committed to continuous improvement, learning, and teamwork.
Flexibility to fit your life and priorities.
Personalised professional development and ongoing learning.
An attractive employee benefits package.
How to Apply

Does this sound like you?

To be considered for this role your application must include a resume and a separate short form application (maximum 2 pages) addressing your ability to meet the selection criteria. The preferred candidate will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check.

Applications that fail to address the selection criteria will not be considered.

For further information on this position, including a position description, visit www.huonvalley.tas.gov.au/jobs or contact Patty Johnson, Director People & Corporate Services, on (03) 6264 0300.

Your application can be submitted via the website above.

Job Information
Salary Range
Starting wage $100,097 per annum (pro rata) + 15% super
Position Type
Fixed Term Part Time (12 Months)
Close Date
10th of August