Your opportunity
As a Senior Economic Development Officer, you contribute to the State Development team by supporting responsible economic development and building livable communities. You will assist to connect industry, businesses, community, and government at all levels to create place-based solutions that leverage regional strengths and unlock sustainable growth.

Your responsibilities
• Identify capable, proactive businesses in the region and provide them with information on opportunities to support growth, new investment and supply chains development.
• Promote supply chain opportunities
• Leverage your networks to facilitate and assist industry to connect with all levels of Government.
• Delivery of industry capability webinars, regional events co-ordination and presentations.
• Provide briefings, submissions, and other documentation that may be required.
• Represent the department at meetings, committees and industry events as required, including building, and maintaining purposeful relationships with a diverse range of high growth businesses in the region.
• Collect local intelligence information through regional networks and connections with industry, local government, Queensland Government agencies, peak industry bodies and other key stakeholders.
• Maximise local procurement on major projects by facilitating industry briefings and project forums to allow proponents to communicate project scope and tender requirements.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/625937/25
Closing Date: Friday, 28 March 2025