Manager Investment Attraction and Growth

1 week ago


Mackay, Australia Hudson Full time
Competitive salary package + company car allowance Fixed-term role offering a clear 4-year growth path Lead and drive transformative economic growth initiatives

Primary Purpose:

Reporting to the Director of Commercial Businesses, the Manager of Investment Attraction and Growth will lead the development of the local and regional economy by identifying opportunities for inbound investment and delivering Council's investment attraction and advocacy agenda.

About the Organisation:

Join a prominent and dynamic organisation committed to fostering economic development and investment in the Whitsunday Region, known for its strategic initiatives and collaborative approach to growth.

If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, please review the attached position description for more details. I look forward to discussing this role with you and exploring how your experience aligns with our vision.

The Opportunity

  • Lead the Economic Development and Advocacy team.
  • Drive strategic and operational advocacy.
  • Collaborate with government and industry stakeholders.
  • Manage and deliver key projects and funding opportunities.
  • Leverage key stakeholders to attract investment.
  • Monitor and respond to political and social developments.
  • Provide high-quality advice and real-time reporting.
  • Foster a positive and proactive customer service culture.

About You

We are seeking a candidate with the following background and experience:

  • High-level advocacy and external affairs expertise.
  • Experience working with senior government and industry stakeholders.
  • Skills in developing strategic alliances and networks.
  • Strong business and commercial acumen.
  • Understanding of local government systems and regional issues.
  • Attention to detail and ability to deliver timely advice.
  • Self-motivated and a team player with a continuous improvement mindset.
  • Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline, ideally with postgraduate qualification

If you are passionate about driving economic growth and have the skills and experience to make a significant impact, we would love to discuss this opportunity further with you.

Reference number: BBBH238608
Profession:Senior ExecutiveManaging Director

Policy & ProgramPolicy

Senior ExecutiveGeneral / Business Unit Manager

Company: Hudson Australia
Date posted: 19th Jun, 2024



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