About Us

Unparalleled expertise, deep understanding of the local government landscape, and a commitment to achieving excellence.

Since 2007, LG Services Group (previously Mason Blackadder) has provided high-quality leadership, recruitment, and performance services to more than 170 Local Governments throughout Australia.

With over 350 years of combined experience, our team includes professionals with Chief Executive Officer and Director-level experience in both local government and the private sector. We have served more than 170 local governments, and we understand the unique challenges and opportunities they face.

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Who We Are

LG Services Group is built on a foundation of deep expertise and a commitment to excellence. Our team members are experienced professionals who bring a wealth of knowledge and practical insights to every engagement. This extensive experience allows us to provide tailored solutions that drive high performance, enhance governance, and foster a positive workplace culture.

Our Strengths

Our extensive networks and contacts, combined with our rigorous processes, ensure that we deliver outstanding results for our clients:

Expansive Network:

Our connections span Australia, New Zealand, and the UK, providing a broad pool of candidates who align with job requirements and organisational culture.

Unique Recruitment Methodology:

Our 6-Stage Recruitment Methodology has been continually refined to be industry-leading and successful. All candidates are personally assessed against your specific requirements and goals.

Candidate Care:

We engage with every potential candidate, discussing their career goals and providing advice to help them achieve their true potential.

Expertise in Psychometric Testing:

Our six fully accredited Hogan consultants interpret leadership styles and analyse stress responses during interviews, ensuring the best fit for your team.

Results and Reach:

Our team’s expertise and broad geographic presence enable us to drive performance in any organisation, anywhere.

Social Media Influence:

With over 10,000 LinkedIn connections, our network extends into social media, where we engage a large and active following. Our targeted print and online advertising campaigns ensure maximum reach and cost-effectiveness.

Ready to learn more about how LG Services Group can help your council?