About Economic Development Opportunities
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team as a Project Officer in the field of Economic Development. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for delivering strategic marketing initiatives and supporting project coordination, stakeholder engagement, and consultation activities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Engage positively and collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders to achieve shared objectives.
* Maintain and update digital marketing platforms to showcase local attractions, events, and businesses, promoting economic growth and development.
* Contribute to the planning, coordination, and delivery of economic development initiatives and sponsored events that foster business partnerships and community engagement.
* Monitor and report digital marketing performance, using analytics to inform strategy and content improvements, driving business results and customer satisfaction.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline such as Business, Marketing, or Economics, with a strong understanding of economic principles and practices.
* Demonstrated experience managing digital marketing platforms, including content creation, scheduling, and analytics, with a focus on data-driven decision making.
* Experience supporting project coordination, stakeholder engagement, and consultation activities, with a proven track record of building effective relationships and achieving outcomes.
* Highly developed organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Benefits:
* A full-time, permanent position with 35 hours per week, offering a stable and secure work environment.
* Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid working and flexi-time, allowing for a better work-life balance.
* Career development opportunities, with access to training, mentorship, and networking events to support professional growth and advancement.
* Annual salary increase, plus annual salary review, ensuring fair compensation and recognition for your hard work and dedication.
* Long service leave after 5 years, providing a sense of security and stability in your career.
* Generous employee assistance program, offering support and resources to help you manage work-life challenges and achieve your goals.
* Salary packaging options available through Salary Packaging Australia and Maxxia, allowing you to tailor your benefits to suit your needs.
* Recognition through our annual awards ceremony, celebrating and rewarding staff achievements and contributions to the organisation.
About Our Region:
The Port Macquarie Hastings region is one of Australia's most enviable locations, boasting stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and a thriving community spirit. With kilometres of pristine beaches, national parks, playgrounds, sporting facilities, restaurants, galleries, theatres, and a genuine community vibe, it's the perfect place to live, work, and play.