City of Onkaparinga
Mitchell Powell is a dedicated professional with extensive experience in customer relations and community engagement. Currently serving as Economic Growth and Tourism Support Officer and previously holding various roles at the City of Onkaparinga since May 2019, Mitchell has a strong passion for helping people. In addition to expertise in local government, Mitchell has experience as Social Media Manager and Board Member at Marion Football Club, where responsibilities included managing online platforms and fostering community relationships. Previous roles include Sales Team Member at Bunnings and a Trainee position within the South Australian Department of Treasury and Finance. Educational credentials include a Certificate III in Government and a Certificate III in Business from TAFE SA, along with completion of secondary education at Seaview High School.
City of Onkaparinga
The City of Onkaparinga is South Australia’s largest metropolitan council with just over 10% of the state’s population, and is continuing to grow rapidly. Our pristine coastline extends over 31 kilometres from O’Sullivan Beach to Sellicks Beach. The clear gulf waters attract beach-goers for many different activities including swimming, surfing, sailing, walking, snorkelling and beach-combing. We are also home to the beautiful McLaren Vale wine region which is known for its world-class wine, exceptional markets, boutiques and galleries. Working at the City of Onkaparinga offers you a great environment and organisational culture, we employee in excess of 720 people who share our passion for creating a better place to live and work. Our professional and friendly workplace offers a great working environment in which individuals are accountable and supported to continually develop to be the best they can be. We live by our core values by being courageous, inspirational, curious, positive, connected, accountable and innovative. At the City of Onkaparinga we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best people to help us achieve our goals, so if this sounds like a place for you, get in touch!