Principal Economic Development Officer

2 weeks ago


Toowoomba, Australia State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning Full time

Your strengthsWe're looking for the best-suited applicant for the role. We focus on your strengths by assessing a combination of your competencies, knowledge-based skills and behaviours. For this role we are looking for strengths in: - Project Plan Leadership
- Time Management
- Results Driven
- Strong Work Ethic
- Creative Thinker
- Strong Interpersonal Skills
Your responsibilities
- Leverage the team's strengths to lead the development and delivery of project plans that will promote industry and regional development, including research and reporting on progress. Access data and research new ideas and opportunities that will facilitate industry initiatives, industry clusters and supply chain development. Provide briefings, submissions, and other documentation that may be required. Leverage your networks to facilitate and assist industry to connect with all levels of Government. Support regional leadership and capacity building to deliver on economic priorities of regional communities including the Local Economic Opportunities Network. Analyse trends and develop proposals to support policy development relevant to regional services. Represent the department at meetings, committees and industry events as required, including building, and maintaining purposeful relationships with a portfolio of clients.
Your teamThe State Development regional teams across Queensland coordinate the delivery of initiatives such as departmental programs and workshops, to link industry and regional business and grow regional supply chains and productivity. The regional teams engage with regional stakeholders and works with regional economic development partners to support and advocate for the strategic delivery of regional economic priorities. They lead place-based developments and economic and industry strategies. They are also the Local Economic Opportunities Network (LEO) representatives, and they support state and local governments in responses to adverse events.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
**Job Ad Reference**: QLD/544190/24

**Closing Date**: Friday, 01 March 2024This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.



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