**About the Role**
This is a key leadership position that will play a crucial part in driving regional economic development and growth across Queensland.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and delivering project plans that promote industry and regional development, including research, program development, and reporting on progress.
**Key Responsibilities**
* Develop and deliver project plans that promote industry and regional development, including research, program development, and reporting on progress
* Develop effective relationships with business and industry, all levels of government, peak industry bodies, and other key stakeholders to support delivery of regional outcomes
* Lead the coordination and delivery of presentations at industry capability workshops, webinars, and events
* Leverage networks and strong data and analytic capabilities to facilitate industry development, project facilitation, and supply chain development initiatives
* Monitor and provide feedback to management on new and emerging regional economic development opportunities and issues
* Represent the department at meetings, events, and committees
* Collaborate with and mentor other team members, leveraging strengths within the team to deliver on activity plans and projects that drive economic growth
* Provide accurate and timely reports, briefings, submissions, and other documentation that may be required
* Demonstrate responsible governance through utilizing client, projects, and record management systems, processes, and resources
* Perform other duties as requested by the Regional Director or Manager, including duties that relate to changes in departmental or team priorities
**Benefits**
You will be part of a high-performing team that makes a real difference in the lives of people across Queensland. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills and expertise, work with diverse stakeholders, and contribute to the success of regional economic development initiatives.
**Work Environment**
We are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and supports work-life balance. We offer flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a range of employee benefits.
**Requirements**
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess strong stakeholder engagement, business, and industry skills, as well as high-level writing and communication skills. You will also need to be able to lead project facilitation and investment attraction initiatives, deliver presentations, and work collaboratively with teams to achieve common goals.