| Job Title: | Director Corporate Services |
| Job Type: | Permanent Full Time |
| Location: | Port Hedland |
| Classification: | Executives |
| Client: | Town of Port Hedland |
| Reference: | 3893 |
| Job Published: | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Closing Date: | 17 Apr 2026 |
Job Description
Director Corporate Services
Town of Port Hedland
Lead finance, governance and ERP transformation
Shape long-term financial sustainability and performance
Key ELT role partnering closely with CEO and Council
The Town of Port Hedland is seeking an experienced executive to join its leadership team as Director Corporate Services. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, this role leads the organisation’s finance, governance, digital and corporate service functions at a critical time of organisational renewal.
Port Hedland is one of Australia’s most strategically significant regional centres, supporting a globally important resources sector while delivering essential services to a diverse community. With a new CEO and a focus on strengthening governance, performance and long-term sustainability, the role offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful organisational improvement.
As Director Corporate Services, you will lead a strategically important portfolio, with responsibilities including:
Oversight of financial management, budgeting and reporting
Renewal of the Long-Term Financial Plan aligned to asset priorities
Leadership of governance and Council reporting processes
Delivery of ERP implementation and system integration
Integration of asset and financial data to support decision-making
Driving organisational improvement and corporate performance
Working closely with the CEO and Executive Leadership Team, you will provide strategic advice while strengthening financial discipline, governance maturity and system capability.
You will bring executive-level experience in corporate services or finance, strong analytical capability, and the ability to operate in a complex, politically sensitive environment. Experience in system transformation and working with elected members will be highly regarded.
This is a key leadership role with the opportunity to shape financial, governance and system capability within a high-profile regional council.
How to Apply
Please download the candidate information package and submit your application.
Applications close: 5:00 pm (AEST) Friday 17 April 2026
