Our organisation seeks a highly skilled and motivated Investment Attraction Officer to promote our economy, products and services, and foster relationships between people and businesses within the municipality and other nations.
This role involves attracting investment, generating infrastructure development, and supporting business retention and development in Latrobe City.
Job Description:
* Promote the city's economic growth by showcasing its strengths and opportunities
* Pursue strategic partnerships to enhance the city's reputation as a location to live, work, visit and invest
* Foster collaboration between local businesses and international partners
* Develop and implement strategies to attract new investments and stimulate economic growth
* Support existing businesses through provision of advice, information and resources
Responsibilities:
* Market research and analysis to identify opportunities for investment and growth
* Business networking and relationship building with key stakeholders
* Collaboration with internal teams to develop and implement marketing strategies
* Development of proposals and pitches to secure new investments
* Monitoring and evaluation of projects to ensure success and continuous improvement
Skills and Qualifications:
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Experience in marketing, sales or business development
* Knowledge of economic development principles and practices