Economic Development Officer

1 day ago

Camberwell, Australia City of Boroondara Full time

Economic Development Officer
Full time, ongoing position
Support traders, strengthen Boroondara
$ 84,770 - $ 98,205 per annum plus RDO leave and Super
Join us in supporting Boroondara’s vibrant local economy in a passionate team committed to creating thriving shopping precincts, supporting local business, and enhancing community vibrancy.
A little bit about the role
Reporting to the Coordinator of Economic Development, you will play a key role in delivering Council’s economic development initiatives. This includes engaging directly with local businesses, supporting trader associations, and contributing to the vitality of Boroondara’s shopping precincts.
You’ll be part of a dynamic and supportive team committed to strengthening the local economy through place-based projects and meaningful partnerships.
You will regularly visit and engage with local businesses to represent Council, respond to service requests, and provide tailored support across all stages of the business lifecycle.
You’ll maintain accurate business data, coordinate stakeholder meetings, and support the administration of grants and special rate and charge schemes. Your work will also involve assisting trader associations with marketing plans, events, and precinct activations, while contributing to the promotion of local businesses and the delivery of over 50 events annually.
Through your efforts, you’ll help amplify trader-led initiatives and ensure Boroondara remains a vibrant and thriving place to do business.
What you will bring to the role
You are a proactive and community-minded professional with a passion for building relationships, supporting local business and economic growth.
You thrive in collaborative environments and bring strong communication and customer service skills. Your ability to manage multiple priorities, strong administrative and projects skills and your ability to engage meaningfully with stakeholders, and deliver practical outcomes makes you a valuable asset to any team.
Experience and other requirements
Some experience of or dealing with small business
Related qualifications are desirable, however, while there are no specific qualifications or level of experience required for this role, having the right attitude and a good ability to build relationships is considered vital.
How to apply
For any further information please refer to the Position Description, or contact Maria Cogger (Coordinator Economic Development) during business hours on 9278 4089 for a confidential discussion.
Who are we?
The City of Boroondara is a metropolitan council, representing more than 170,000 people in the inner-eastern suburbs of Melbourne. A leader in the local government sector, with a reputation for innovation and excellence, we believe in providing an environment where our staff thrive, both in the work they do and in how they learn and develop as people and professionals.
We like to challenge the norm and we are investing significantly in innovation and technology improvements in order to provide our customers with an even greater experience and engagement. We are putting our customers at the forefront of what we do with our organisation wide initiative, Transforming Boroondara Program.
You will be instrumental in driving this change across the organisation using best practice approaches to successfully support us from the now to our desired future state.
With so much going on it’s a great time to join Boroondara
S-DNI

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