Marion City Council provides local government services to the communities of Marion and surrounding suburbs, south west of the CBD of Adelaide.
The City of Marion is recognised for its innovative approach to addressing issues that benefit the community and its excellent employment conditions.
An emphasis on the critical role of leadership and culture has contributed to Council's achievements including awards in governance and sustainability, business excellence, improved staff satisfaction, retention and customer satisfaction.
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Culture Survey Results
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| Industry | Local Government |
| Customers | 81,000 |
| People | 318 |
| Assets | $448 million |
| Revenue | $49 million |
| CEO | Mark Searle |
| Internal Change Agents | City of Marion Senior Leadership Team; Andrew Lindsay, Manager Organisational Development; City of Marion Human Resources Team |
| External Change Agents | N/A |
| HSI Tools Used | Organisational Culture Inventory™ (OCI) (Preferred and Actual), Organisational Effectiveness Inventory™ (OEI), Life Styles Inventory™ 1&2 (LSI), Leadership Impact™ (L/I). |
| Outcomes | Business Excellence Bronze Award, Financial Sustainability Award, Increased staff retention and satisfaction, Customer satisfaction |
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