Industry Development and Capability Officer in Canberra

Industry Development and Capability Officer in Canberra

Canberra Full-Time 94073 - 103951 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Empower local businesses and drive regional growth through workshops and networking events.
  • Company: Join QPRC's Economic Development and Marketing team in Queanbeyan.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work arrangements, and superannuation.
  • Other info: Hands-on role with opportunities for unexpected projects and career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on local economies and support diverse industries.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or related fields required.

The predicted salary is between 94073 - 103951 $ per year.

Location: Queanbeyan

The Package: $94,073.2 - $103,951.12 gross per annum + 12% super. Full-time - 35 hours per week. Flexible work arrangements may apply.

Are you passionate about empowering local businesses, driving regional economic growth, and bringing data to life to help tell a story? QPRC is recruiting for this new position to join our Economic Development and Marketing team.

In this role you will:

  • Identify the right training for local businesses, and organise workshops, networking events and coordinate our Business Awards program.
  • Work on projects to attract business investment to the region and implement 'shop local' retail industry support programs.
  • Develop and implement a communications plan for our team to reach local businesses, including writing and distributing newsletters, and managing our CRM.
  • Support a diverse range of industries, including contributing to the administration and operations of the Braidwood Saleyards.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has a relevant bachelor's degree and experience applying their knowledge in areas such as business, marketing, tourism or similar.
  • Understands the opportunities and challenges for small-medium businesses and is a strong communicator and collaborator.
  • Can understand and interpret economic and demographic data to support effective decision making.
  • Is 'hands on' and prepared to take on unexpected economic development projects across a range of industries.

You can discover more about the work of our team at www.queanbeyanpalerang.com.au.

If you have any questions relating to the role, please contact: Coordinator, Economic Development and Marketing.

Industry Development and Capability Officer in Canberra employer: Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council

Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development within the vital water services sector. With a 9-day fortnight schedule, staff enjoy a great work-life balance while contributing to essential community services, making a meaningful impact in the local area. The Council also provides ongoing training opportunities, ensuring that employees are well-equipped to excel in their roles and advance their careers.

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Contact Details:

Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Industry Development and Capability Officer in Canberra

Business Development
Event Coordination
Workshop Organisation
Networking Skills
Investment Attraction
Communications Planning
Newsletter Writing