Business Development Manager

2 weeks ago


Morwell, Victoria, Australia Latrobe City Council Full time
About the Role

Latrobe City Council is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Business Development Manager to lead our Business and Industry Development initiatives. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for driving positive change and fostering business capacity, economic diversity, and job creation within the local and regional economy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the delivery of business and industry development functions in alignment with the Council Plan.
  • Provide highly effective leadership, management, and coordination of Latrobe City Council's Business and Industry Development objectives.
  • Lead ongoing reviews of business processes and work collaboratively to support investment attraction and deliver business plan activities.
Requirements
  • A tertiary degree in a relevant field and diverse experience in both operational areas and management.
  • Extensive (5 or more years) experience in managing an economic development team or similar team.
  • Strong understanding of business development opportunities with the skills to pursue and secure these within the current economic and government environment.
  • Demonstrated relationships and high-level interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain strong networks with investors, businesses, Government representatives, Councillors, and other stakeholders.
  • Experience in developing long-term strategies within the area of responsibility and subsequent budget and performance indicators to meet financial and corporate requirements.
  • Sound problem-solving skills at a strategic and organisational level and an ability to make decisions on all matters within the area of responsibility.
  • Relevant computer skills.
  • Current Victorian drivers' licence.
Desirable Qualifications
  • Postgraduate qualifications in business or management.
  • Relevant required experience within the government or corporate sectors.
About Us

Latrobe City Council is an innovative and progressive organisation that is focussed on delivering first-class services to its community. We value workforce diversity and inclusion, where individual uniqueness is embraced. We are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background.

We at Latrobe City Council strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles. If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the Careers team.



  • Morwell, Victoria, Australia Latrobe City Council Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Manager Business and Industry Development. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of our region.The successful candidate will be responsible for leading our Business and Industry Development initiatives, fostering business...


  • Morwell, Victoria, Australia Latrobe City Council Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to join our Business Transformations team at Latrobe City Council. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in driving organisational change and delivering strategic outcomes through innovative project management, business analysis, and change management.Key...


  • Morwell, Victoria, Australia Latrobe City Council Full time

    {"title": "Business Transformation Project Manager", "content": "About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Business Transformation Project Manager to join our team at Latrobe City Council. As a key member of our Business Transformations team, you will play a pivotal role in driving organisational change and delivering strategic outcomes across our...


  • Morwell, Victoria, Australia Latrobe City Council Full time

    About This OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Solutions Specialist to join our Business Transformations team. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in transforming our organisation through innovative project management, business analysis, change management, and benefits realisation.Key ResponsibilitiesLead...


  • Morwell, Victoria, Australia Latrobe City Council Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Business Transformation Project Manager to join our team at Latrobe City Council. As a key member of our Business Transformations team, you will play a pivotal role in driving organisational change and delivering strategic outcomes across our enterprise software and business transformation...


  • Morwell, Victoria, Australia Latrobe City Council Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Business Transformation Project Manager to join our team at Latrobe City Council. As a key member of our Business Transformations team, you will play a pivotal role in driving organisational change and delivering strategic outcomes across our enterprise software and business transformation...


  • Morwell, Victoria, Australia Latrobe City Council Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Commercial and Airport Operations Manager to join our Business Development team at Latrobe City Council.The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and operating the Latrobe Regional Airport as a leading, innovative, community-owned business, providing employment, transport, emergency services, and...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Morwell, Victoria, Australia Spiire Full time

    About SpiireWe are a multidisciplinary consultancy firm providing expert services to the property and infrastructure sectors. Our team of over 350 professionals work across multiple offices in various states.About the OpportunityAs a Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading complex commercial and industrial projects, as well as masterplanned...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Morwell, Victoria, Australia Spiire Full time

    About SpiireWe are a multidisciplinary consultancy firm providing expert services to the property and infrastructure sectors. Our team of over 350 professionals work across multiple offices in various states, delivering complex projects with precision and passion.About the OpportunityAs a Project Manager at Spiire, you will be part of a dynamic team...


  • Morwell, Victoria, Australia Latrobe City Council Full time

    About This RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our Business Transformations team as a Projects – Solutions Specialist. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in transforming our organisation through innovative project management, business analysis, change management, and benefits realisation.Key...


  • Morwell, Victoria, Australia Latrobe City Council Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced and skilled Learning & Development Coordinator to join our team at Latrobe City Council. As a key member of our Human Resources department, you will play a vital role in supporting the development of our employees and contributing to the success of our organization.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide administrative support...


  • Morwell, Victoria, Australia Latrobe City Council Full time

    About This RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Transformational Projects Manager to join our Business Transformations team at Latrobe City Council. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in driving organisational change and delivering impactful projects that enhance operational efficiency and drive strategic outcomes.Key...


  • Morwell, Victoria, Australia Service Stream Full time

    About the RoleService Stream's Utilities division is seeking a Finance Business Partner - Industrial to join our company. In this role, you will provide accounting and business partnering services across the Industrial Sector, within the Energy & Network Services Business Unit.Key ResponsibilitiesDrive a culture of optimising business performance at all...


  • Morwell, Victoria, Australia Service Stream Full time

    About the RoleService Stream's Utilities division is seeking a Financial Business Partner - Industrial to contribute to our growing company.Key ResponsibilitiesDrive business performance optimization across the Industrial Sector, from contract to Service Stream Corporation.Support and sustain a high-performing finance function, educating non-finance...


  • Morwell, Victoria, Australia Service Stream Full time

    About the RoleService Stream's Utilities division is seeking a Financial Business Partner - Industrial to contribute to our growing company.Key ResponsibilitiesDrive business performance optimization across the Industrial Sector, from contract to Service Stream Corporation.Support and sustain a high-performing finance function, educating non-finance...


  • Morwell, Victoria, Australia Service Stream Full time

    About the RoleService Stream's Utilities division is seeking a Finance Business Partner - Industrial to join our company.About the RoleAs a Finance Business Partner - Industrial, you will be responsible for providing accounting and business partnering services across the Industrial Sector, within the Energy & Network Services Business Unit.Nature of...


  • Morwell, Victoria, Australia Service Stream Full time

    About the RoleService Stream's Utilities division is seeking a Finance Business Partner - Industrial to join our company. In this role, you will provide accounting and business partnering services across the Industrial Sector, within the Energy & Network Services Business Unit.Nature of Position:Permanent, Full-TimeMorwell, VICReporting Line: Finance...


  • Morwell, Victoria, Australia Latrobe City Council Full time

    About This RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Transformational Projects Manager to join our Business Transformations team at Latrobe City Council. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in driving organisational change and delivering impactful projects that enhance operational efficiency and drive strategic outcomes.Key...


  • Morwell, Victoria, Australia Latrobe City Council Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and skilled Learning and Development Administration Officer to join our team at Latrobe City Council.The successful candidate will provide administrative support and assistance to employees and stakeholders for all Learning and Development needs, and play a key role in administering Council's workplace learning and...


  • Morwell, Victoria, Australia Latrobe City Council Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and skilled Learning and Development Administration Officer to join our team at Latrobe City Council.The successful candidate will provide administrative support and assistance to employees and stakeholders for all Learning and Development needs, and play a key role in administering Council's workplace learning and...