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.
Contact Details:
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council Recruitment Team