Posted on Feb 6Industry Development OfficerClosing date: //6 : PM AUS Eastern Standard TimeLocation: MorwellDepartment: Business and Industry DevelopmentEmployment type: Full Time EmployeeWork Arrangement: Hybrid
Permanent Full Time
Band 6 Salary - $,. per year plus % superannuation
Department – Business and Industry Development
Industry Development Officer
About the role
As Industry Development Officer, you will:
* Provide strategic support to leverage new opportunities in the region in the transition of the economy, including in areas such as renewable energy.
* Support the ongoing development and delivery of Council's Economic Development Strategy, utilising innovative and contemporary approaches to respond to changing economic landscape.
* Deliver key actions from the Economic Development Strategy, focusing on industry support and economic transition across Latrobe City.
About You
We are looking for someone who can effectively engage with stakeholders, including government agencies and the business community, while representing the views, policies and practices of Council.
You will display:
* Proven experience in developing and maintaining a network of contacts to promote Latrobe City.
* Up-to-date knowledge of developments affecting Council, the region and local government.
You will have:
* Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline or alternatively relevant experience in economic development or business development.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with an ability to learn other programs including electronic document management systems..
* Knowledge and understanding of economic development concepts and major issues emerging within the Latrobe region and rural and regional Australia.
* Ability to ensure projects and initiative outcomes are achieved to the expected quality, cost and timeframe.
All successful applicants are required to apply for and satisfactorily obtain a National Police Check and Working with Children Check.
Go Further at Latrobe City Council
A career with us begins with a desire to empower and make positive change within our Latrobe City Community. At council you will get stuck into interesting work and experience growth as you see the impact you make unfold right in front of you.
Why work for us?
At Latrobe City Council we are an equal opportunity employer who invests heavily in our employees.
We offer a range of training and Personal Development opportunities including a structured Leadership Development Program and study assistance.
At LCC you will enjoy flexible working options and we offer benefits such as salary packaging and access to our health and wellbeing programs.
We want you to join our team and provide the best services possible for a fast-growing regional municipality in the heart of Gippsland.
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