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Project Officer – Economic Development, Port Macquarie NSW
Job Ref: PMC2020066
Employer: Port Macquarie Hastings Council
Job Type: Permanent Full Time
City: Port Macquarie
Salary and Benefits: $61,601.20 – $69,347.70 per annum
Post Date: 17/06/2020About the Opportunity
At Port Macquarie-Hastings Council we put the customer at the centre of everything we do. We are committed to creating a vibrant future for our community and our Mission is to ‘bring Council closer to the community’. To help us achieve this we are seeking a passionate Project Officer to join the Business and Industry Development team.Working as part of a small high-performance team within our Strategy and Growth Division; the successful applicant will work to support and implement a wide range of projects and initiatives to ensure Council creates an environment that is conducive to sustainable economic growth. Taking a partnered approach with other levels of government, local business and industry and a range of stakeholders, the team’s focus is guided by the Port Macquarie-Hastings Economic Development Strategy.
About You
You will use your adaptable and responsive approach to actively encourage and support the growth of existing business, attract new industry investment, and drive new business and tourism opportunities.
• Specifically, you will be responsible for the following duties:
• Scoping and planning projects;
• Manage project priorities and deadlines;
• Implement projects and actions that deliver on Council’s Economic Development Strategy;
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with external stakeholders;
• Coordinate council forums and meetings with Stakeholder groups;
• Conduct research and analysis on matters relevant to economic development;
• Represent Council and the Economic Development team at Council, industry, business or community forums; and,
• Work cooperatively with team members and managers to achieve team goals.Remuneration
This is a full time role, with remuneration in the range of $61,601.20 – $69,347.70 per annum (depending on skills and experience) for a 35 hour week with access to Council’s Flexible Working Hours policy, plus 9.5% superannuation. There will be some afterhours / weekend work required.About Council
Port Macquarie-Hastings Council is located on the mid north coast of NSW in one of Australia’s fastest growing regions. We have a strong commitment to organisational excellence and community, through our service provision to some 80,000 residents. With an enviable climate, the Hastings region is a premier tourist destination offering a diverse range of lifestyle options that are great for supporting a healthy work life balance.Questions
If you have any questions in regards to this role please contact David Archer, Senior Economic Development Officer on 02 6581 8060 or david.archer@pmhc.nsw.gov.auApplying for the Position
Before you apply for the job please read the position description and recruitment selection criteria below.Close Date
All applications must be submitted no later than Sunday 5 July 2020 11:30pm
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