Professional Recruitment, Culture, Performance Services Specialists

Australia’s Largest Specialist Local Government Team

As the largest local government specialist recruitment team in Australia, we offer best-practice recruitment processes, trusted advice to our clients, and exceptional candidate care. At Leading Roles, we have a shared purpose with local government and are committed to making a difference in our communities through talented people.

Dedicated Professional Recruitment Specialists

Our dedicated recruitment team has decades of local government experience and extensive networks to engage and connect with skilled candidates for your professional roles. We can assist your organisation with:

professional recruitment from mid to senior managerial roles
temporary recruitment to assist with short-term professional skill shortages
remuneration and position description reviews to ensure the package is competitive to attract the best candidates
psychometric assessments to test the professional competencies of each candidate, such as analysing, influencing, leading, and supervising.

“I’ve worked with Leading Roles on several recruitment projects – they always take the time to get to know exactly what I want and then really put every effort into ensuring they deliver. Their very professional yet personal approach to each assignment makes them my ‘go to’ recruitment consultants.”

Peter Franks

Chief Executive Officer, Mareeba Shire Council

“Leading Roles have been our preferred supplier of recruitment services for the last 4 years and have provided excellent service with quality candidates for the positions advertised.

Even with the current labour and skills shortage, being in a rural and remote location, and the high demands of many applicants Leading Roles have been able to successfully negotiate those challenges and meet the needs of Balonne Shire Council to our complete satisfaction.”