Board Members

2 weeks ago

Adelaide, Australia City of Adelaide Full time

**Board Members - Adelaide Economic Development Agency** **-** **(**2500375**)**
- Board opportunity to accelerate Adelaide’s economic growth
- Promote the City of Adelaide as a ‘magnet city’
- Adelaide Economic Development Agency Board Member opportunity for up to three years (two positions available)

**About Us**

The Adelaide Economic Development Agency (AEDA) is a subsidiary of the City of Adelaide (CoA) under Section 42 of the _Local Government Act 1999_. AEDA’s focus is to **grow a strong economy** for Adelaide, by attracting investment and supporting businesses, festivals and events, as well as visitor, student and residential growth.

The AEDA’s purpose is to deliver on its four year Strategic Plan by positioning the City of Adelaide as a destination of choice for property and business investment and to live, study or visit.

To view AEDA’s 2024/25 to 2028/29 Strategic Plan, click here

To find out more about our amazing city click here.

**About the Opportunity**

We are seeking expressions of interest to serve as a Member of the Adelaide Economic Development Agency Board. The Board is a ‘skills-based’ Board, and as a Board Member you will, in collaboration with the Chairperson and the other Board Members:

- help to set the strategic direction for delivering a range of initiatives to improve economic outcomes and enhance the long-term sustainability of the City of Adelaide, and
- consider initiatives to drive the continuing economic recovery and re-invigoration of the city of Adelaide’s economy through city-wide marketing, investment attraction, visitor economy and business support.

**About You**

You will have a passion for all things Adelaide, a high degree of professional integrity and depth of experience, knowledge and skill to complement the diversity of skills and backgrounds of our board members. You will be able to demonstrate high level experience and knowledge in one or more of the following areas:

- Economic development
- Hospitality,
- Visitor economy, tourism and events
- Brand, marketing and public relations
- Property development and management
- Retail
- Contemporary placemaking skills
- Commercial acumen
- Investment

Applications are encouraged from owners of small and large businesses within the City of Adelaide.

Applicants with Board or Director experience as well as membership of the Australian Institute of Company Directors will be highly regarded.

AEDA Board Members receive $950 per board meeting attended.

**For Further Enquiries & How to Apply**
All enquiries regarding this position will remain private and confidential and can be **directed to** Greg Ratsch, General Manager of the Adelaide Economic Development Agency (08) 8203 7818.

**Applications close midnight Sunday 4 May 2025.**
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- We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, and people living with disability to apply._
- We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace._ If you require assistance with our recruitment process, please call our People Services team on (08) 8203 73_33._

**Position Description**: Click here

**Primary Location**: Adelaide - CBD

**Job**: Management

**Program**: Adelaide Economic Development Agency

**Employment Status**: Contractual

**Hours of Work**: Casual

**Job Posting**: 23/04/2025, 8:59:30 PM

**Unposting Date**: 04/05/2025, 9:29:00 AM

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