About The Role
As our Senior Agribusiness Development Officer, you will:
* Engage widely to establish and maintain effective relationships with DPI stakeholders in the region.
* Work with industry and across the value chain to identify opportunities for increased performance productivity and efficiency, and improved resilience and sustainability in order to generate greater value for the sector and the economy as a whole.
* Utilise and develop networks, including within DPI and other state agencies to deliver a suite of services to help industry and enterprises solve their problems and grow their business and the regional economy.
* Identify new agricultural industry development opportunities specific to the region and develop projects and multidisciplinary teams to respond to, and deliver on, these opportunities.
* Communicate with influence with external clients and within DPI and other state agencies, in a timely and accurate manner.
* Contribute as part of the DPI disaster response to quantify impacts and ensure that agribusinesses quickly recover following a disaster event.
Essential Requirements
* Knowledge of various agricultural production systems and ability to apply this knowledge for economic growth.
* Apply research and analytical skills to gain information, data and background to support decisions, project outcomes and inform briefing material.
* Ability to travel and undertake work remotely.
What We Are Looking For
We are seeking the best suited candidate for the role. We will achieve this by:
* Assessing your eligibility and suitability to fulfil the role requirements (including, where relevant, the way you carried out previous roles).
* Evaluating your potential contributions to the department and how your involvement would uphold our commitment to equity, diversity, respect, and inclusion.
Eligibility Requirements
You will be asked to provide evidence of how you meet the eligibility requirements during the selection process.
Citizenship Or Visa Requirements
To be eligible for this opportunity, you must be an Australian citizen, hold permanent residency status, or possess a visa allowing you to work in Australia.
If You Are Not An Australian Citizen, You Must
* Provide evidence of your residence status or visa, along with your right to work (including any conditions and/or restrictions
* Inform the department if your right to work in Australia ceases.
Licences and registrations
* A current 'C' class drivers licence
Why work for us
Learn why our people choose DPI and more importantly why they stay.
* Work with passion and purpose
* Have a tangible impact, for today and tomorrow
* Enjoy interesting, diverse work
* Follow your path wherever it leads
* Get the flexibility and support you need to thrive
* Be part of our one, diverse DPI
Find purpose you feel, impact you see and a legacy you bring to life.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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