Economic Development Officer

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia City Of Perth Full time

**$100,787 per annum, plus super**
**Full-time, permanent**

The City of Perth is an ambitious Local Government passionate about delivering a bold vision for the capital city of WA. To achieve our ambitions, we recruit the very best people who understand the City exists to create a liveable, sustainable and prosperous city that enables and delivers the aspirations of the community.

We are seeking an Economic Development Officer to work with and support the start-up, innovation, entrepreneurship, life science, and technology sector within Perth city. This will include co-working spaces, innovation spaces, incubators and accelerators, start-up ecosystem groups, institutional bodies, technology providers, and State and Federal Government initiatives in these sectors.

This position will also work with relevant industry groups (such as Start-Up WA, tech-related hubs, and risk capital bodies) to deliver investment and growth within the start-up, life sciences, innovation, and technology ecosystem in Perth and undertake regular analysis and reporting of initiatives.

Reporting to the Economic Development Principal, this position will support the City by:

- Establishing and maintaining appropriate stakeholder relationships with the start-up ecosystem, co-working spaces, peak bodies, life science organisations, and innovation ecosystem providers within the city.
- Delivering projects that develop sectors of the City economy across start-ups, technology, life sciences, and innovation / entrepreneurial ecosystems inclusive of actions within the Technology Action Plan.
- Undertaking detailed monitoring of the financial and economic impacts of initiatives and policy positions across relevant sectors.

Above all, you will live our values of commitment, teamwork, courage and respect that allow us to come together to lead and support the community.

**How to apply**

Applicants may be considered for similar positions within the City of Perth.

For further information please contact Daniel High, Alliance Manager Economic Development, 9461 3141.



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