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Economic and Community Development Manager, Swan Hill VIC
Position Vacant: Economic and Community Development Manager
Permanent Full Time
About your opportunity
The Economic and Community Development Department exists to champion and support local businesses so they may prosper. We do this through the provision of a variety of services and products. The work we do is vital to helping create jobs, building a vibrant economy, and contributing to community wellbeing.
The Economic and Community Development Manager is responsible for service delivery in the areas of economic development, investment attraction, tourism, event and community grants, community development and planning, sport and recreation and project inception and development.
All about you The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate extensive knowledge, experience and proven success in a similar senior economic development and tourism role. A demonstrated high level of commercial acumen, innovation and entrepreneurial flair and well developed communication and interpersonal skills is essential. With demonstrated values based leadership approach and extensive experience, you will be outcome focused with the ability to work broadly across the organisation and manage complex stakeholder relationships.
Tertiary qualifications in an appropriate discipline and a police check are also required.
What we can offer you
Forget about long commutes – its time for your tree change. We offer work life balance with the mighty Murray River, nature and great activities right on your doorstep. Enjoy the rural lifestyle and be welcomed by a friendly community. Join a workplace that is innovative and forward thinking.
This permanent full time position attracts a senior executive officer salary commencing at $120,000 negotiable. In addition, superannuation is paid at 11%.
About your environment
Swan Hill is a bustling provincial centre just three and a half hours from Melbourne and five and a half hours from Adelaide.
Located on the banks of the Murray River, our region offers a relaxed lifestyle, scenic views but with all the features you expect from the city.
Swan Hill is home to three major supermarkets; a diverse range of award winning restaurants and cafes; a wide variety of retail stores; gyms and sporting clubs; and is home to the iconic Pioneer Settlement and world class Heartbeat of the Murray laser light show, our region boasts a variety of tourism and recreational experiences.
Our community is proud, welcoming, and with more than 40 nationalities represented, offers a diverse and culture-rich experience.
To learn more about Swan Hill please visit https://dreamswanhill.com.au/ and Swan Hill Resident Guide
Applications close
12pm on Wednesday, 11 November 2020. It is anticipated that interviews will be held on Thursday, 19 November 2020.
How to apply
You are required to obtain a Position Description prior to applying for this role. Copies can be downloaded from Council’s website at http://www.swanhill.vic.gov.au or by phoning (03) 5036 2333. Any further enquiries can be directed to Human Resources.
Applications should be addressed to the Chief Executive Officer, Swan Hill Rural City Council, PO Box 488, Swan Hill 3585 or emailed to jobs@swanhill.vic.gov.au
Applicants that do not address the key selection criteria in their application may not be considered.
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