Aboriginal Economic Development Program Manager

4 hours ago

Wollongong City Council, Australia beBeeEconomic Full time $149,739 - $150,000
About the Role

The Deputy Director Aboriginal Economic Development supports the Director Economic Development Network to deliver on departmental priorities and strategies that improve economic outcomes for Aboriginal people, communities and businesses.

The Deputy Director works closely with all departments in the cluster including strategy/policy and data/performance branches to embed an Aboriginal lens in all aspects of work programs and ensure Aboriginal inclusion is considered in all priorities.

Focusing on the NSW Closing the Gap Priority Reform 5 (Employment, Business Growth and Economic Prosperity), Aboriginal Economic Development aims to support aspirations that grow the Aboriginal business sector, improve employment and training pathways for Aboriginal people and deliver economic prosperity to Aboriginal communities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Expert advice provision, reports and briefs to senior leaders to support strategic decisions.
  • Advice on effective engagement of Aboriginal businesses and organisations in shaping new policies and programs.
  • Skills in working with analysts, service providers and Aboriginal stakeholders to design innovative approaches to improve economic self-determination
  • Leadership in identifying, developing and delivering initiatives and projects aimed at supporting the establishment and growth of Aboriginal businesses.
  • Strong leadership in promoting new, strength-based approaches to Aboriginal empowerment across government.
  • Ability to build partnerships with regional stakeholders, government agencies, the private sector and Aboriginal organisations to inform policy and improve economic outcomes.
Requirements

We are looking for a highly experienced and motivated individual who has:

  • A deep understanding of economic development challenges facing Aboriginal communities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Experience in developing and delivering complex programs and projects.
  • A strong understanding of government policies and procedures.
About Us

We protect, support and develop primary industries and regional economies. We actively manage our natural assets: lands, soils, minerals, waterways and oceans, vegetation and forests.

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