EOI - Coordinator Economic Development and Tourism
Job No:
MEL1051
Location:
Melton
Full Time Fixed Term Position - Up to 4 month contract
Band 8
The Opportunity
An opportunity has arisen to coordinate the Economic Development team. This role will coordinate the Economic Development Business Unit in delivery of Economic Development programs that are aligned to the Council Wellbeing Plan.
You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to build, foster and maintain positive working relationships including the capacity to resolve and negotiate conflicts in a timely manner with all stakeholders.
We are seeking candidates with the energy and passion to deliver quality outcomes for Council and our community.
Key Responsibilities
- Effectively coordinate Council’s Economic Development team to deliver strategic outcomes, programmes, events, and projects.
- Identity and manage funding submissions that support economic development initiatives and programs for the local business community.
- Maintain a thorough and up to date knowledge of investment, labour market issues and programs at the Local, State and Commonwealth level.
- Promote existing business growth and attract new investment to improve local employment opportunities.
To view the Position Description, click here.
How To Apply
This role currently reports directly to the Director City Futures until such time an Interim Manager City Economy and Place is appointed. Interested staff are encouraged to contact Sam Romaszko, Director City Futures to discuss the key responsibilities affiliated with the position in greater detail on 9747 5231.
Prior to expressing interest, please ensure that you have a conversation with your supervisor/Manager.
To complete your application, please enter your details below, upload your CV and answer the question regarding a candidate statement detailing your motivation for seeking this role, what you will bring to the role, and the anticipated career development outcomes to be derived. Please note, answering the Key Selection Criteria from the Position Description is not required.
Applications close 5:00pm Wednesday 18 April 2024
Please note that only employees with 6 months service and who are employed directly with Melton City Council are eligible to apply for internally advertised roles.
At Melton City Council we care for our people, we’re committed to the professional growth of our employees and support balance and flexibility. If you want to work with talented, passionate people and build a thriving and vibrant community, we encourage you to apply. We strongly encourage job applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, LGBTIQ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.