Economic Development Officer

3 weeks ago

Armadale, Australia City of Armadale Full time

Join Our Team: Strengthening Business Engagement, Investment Attraction and Development of the City

**Why You Will Be Excited About This Role**

As an Economic Development Officer you will be at the heart of business engagement and support, forging connections, facilitating workshops, and seizing opportunities that will not only elevate the City of Armadale but also shape your personal and professional future.

Armadale’s population is rapidly growing, and our economy is more productive than ever. City has momentum, exceptional advantages, and exciting opportunities to realise and your daily work will make a positive impact within this climate.

**Why You Will Like Working Here**

In the Economic Development and Advocacy team, collaboration is not just a buzzword; it is the essence of how we work. You will find yourself in an environment where ideas flow freely, accomplishments are celebrated, and each team member's unique strengths are valued.

The City has a clear role in working alongside businesses, property owners, investors, our community, and other partners to develop Armadale’s economy. We will focus on where it can have the best impact and you will be the driving force behind this practice.

Other benefits include:

- **$81,431 - $94,861** per annum plus super.
- FLEXI time the way you want it: flexible start/finish time, 9 day fortnight or 19 day month.
- Free membership to Armadale Fitness and Aquatic Centre, offering access to gym, pool, sauna, group classes, and more
- Superannuation up to a maximum of 15%, securing your financial future.
- Additional days off after New Year's Day and Easter Tuesday, allowing for well-deserved breaks.
- Free parking, ensuring a hassle free commute.
- Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support.
- 4 weeks paid Annual Leave pro rata, giving you time to recharge and relax.
- 17.5% Annual Leave Loading for extra financial benefit.
- 10 days paid Personal Leave pro rata to take care of yourself and loved ones when needed.

**What You Will Be Working On**

As an Economic Development Officer you will support the implementation of the City's Economic Development Strategy. Your daily work will be making a real impact on our diverse and thriving ecosystem. You will forge relationships with local businesses and investors, identify opportunities and will champion growth and prosperity within the City of Armadale. Your days will be filled with fostering connections, facilitating workshops, creating content and staying abreast of business assistance programs. You will collaborate across teams to identify opportunities that elevate the entire region. This role diverse and dynamic as you will be working on:

- Business Development Program
- Business Investment Prospectus
- Workshops, skills training, networking
- Business enquiries, support, engagement
- Database management, business audits
- Project support
- Website management
- Research and reporting
- Content creation (City Views, Annual Report)
- Destination marketing and promotion

**What Type Of Person Will Be Successful**

We are looking for a community builder who can drive economic development forward in areas where there is already momentum towards positive change:

- Tertiary qualifications in Business, Marketing, Economics, or previous substantial experience in business support, economic development or business research.
- Project management experience.
- Ability to draft correspondence, reports, promotional materials and other related business documents.
- Well-developed interpersonal skills.
- Sound time management and organisational skills with the ability to deal with strict deadlines.
- Understanding of economic development and Local Government’s role.
- Knowledge of Council’s structure and functions.

**Ready to Make an Impact?**

Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the right fit for this role.

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