Economic Development Officer

4 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeDevelopment Full time $91,122 - $129,199
Job Title: Economic Development Officer

The Moreton Bay Region is seeking a highly skilled and motivated professional to provide planning and project support for the delivery of economic development objectives.

This role will involve working closely with the Economic Development - Industry Advancement team to support local small businesses, identify and overcome challenges, develop skills, and access key information required to achieve their goals.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing high-quality support for the delivery of Small Business Friendly Council programs;
  • Coordinating annual reporting on this initiative;
  • Identifying and accelerating existing programs by other stakeholders, as well as potential funding sources;
  • Fostering and maintaining deep, respectful, collaborative relationships with all team members and stakeholders;
  • Representing the council in the Moreton Bay business community;
  • Reporting up-to-date business-community intelligence and outcomes from programs developed to assist with better decision-making, resource allocation, and prioritisation;

About You:

We are looking for someone who is passionate about assisting local businesses, has strong written, communication, and interpersonal skills, and is able to work alongside businesses in a supportive and proactive way.

Key skills and attributes include:

  • Highly developed written, communication, and interpersonal skills;
  • Excellent project management and organisational skills;
  • Business acumen, including the ability to prepare professional business communications;
  • Ability to work outside normal hours on occasion;

Why Work With Us:

We offer a diverse and growing organisation, opportunities to build a rewarding career, and a range of team member benefits, such as discounted health insurance, free flu vaccinations, and a fitness passport program.

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