Coordinator Economic Development and Tourism Job No:MEL1052 Employment Status:Full time Closing Date: 1 May 2024 AEST Full Time Permanent Position Band 8 - Salary Range $120,224 to $134,591 per annum + 11% Super + ADO Salary offered will depend on level of skills and experience. About Melton City Council The City of Melton is a community where everyone belongs. Ours is a vibrant and diverse municipality — one of the fastest developing in Australia. Our organisation strives to provide our community with state-of-the-art amenity and facilities, engaging health and wellbeing options, and support to become active members of our Lifelong Learning City.
We invest in innovation, offering professional and personal development, and generous leave and flexibility to staff, while also fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture. You'll be able to work close to home in a dynamic setting featuring cafes and retail options set amongst heritage buildings and open green spaces.
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 .
About you
To be successful in this role you will have the following: Tertiary qualifications in Business, Marketing, Economics or related discipline with further formal qualifications in the field of expertise, alternatively lesser formal qualifications together with extensive and diverse experience, or intensive specialist experience.Substantial experience in economic development, tourism and/or related business or corporate environments.A demonstrated track record of success in the achievement of strategic objectives and substantial program and project delivery.Culture and Values Our vision for our community is to be: "A vibrant, safe and liveable city accessible to all" and that means there's a place here for you too. Our organisational values represent us as an established growth Council and the values are reflected in everything we do; our decision-making, our actions and our service provision to the community. Council has a diverse and vibrant organisation and we'd love to have you join us to help shape a city for the future.
We are Vibrant MELTON. Our values are:
MotivateEmpowerLeadTrustOpenNurture There are a number of great reasons why our people love working at Melton City Council:
4 weeks and 2 days annual leave (As of 1st of July 2024 will increase to 5 weeks) Flexible Working Hours16 weeks Paid Parental Leave (Super is paid during parental leave) If you require further information about the position, please contact Sam Romaszko, Director City Futures on 9747 5231.
Applications must include a Resume and address the Key Selection Criteria outlining your suitability to the role. To address the Key Selection Criteria, you will need to write short statements explaining how you meet the criteria, or how you demonstrate the capability. We encourage you to keep your responses concise.
To be eligible for employment at Melton City Council you must be legally entitled to work in Australia. All successful applicants will need to undertake pre-employment requirements including but not limited to a satisfactory criminal history record check. Successful applicants must be able to comply with any COVID-19 Public Health Orders applicable to Local Government employees and Council's COVID-19 vaccination policy which require employees to provide documentary evidence of their vaccination status before attending the workplace.
We strongly encourage job applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, LGBTIQA+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. If selected for an interview and you require any additional support or adjustments regarding interview arrangements, please advise the contact listed above in advance.
Melton City Council is committed to being a child safe organisation and has Zero tolerance for child abuse. Melton City Council is committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation where protecting children and preventing and responding to child abuse is at the centre of our everyday thinking and service delivery. Applications close 11:59pm Wednesday 1 May 2024 Apply Now
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Questions Candidates must provide documentary evidence of their vaccination status in accordance with Council's COVID Vaccination Policy which is an inherent requirement before attending the workplace. Candidates must provide evidence of being COVID-19 vaccinated as part of the pre-employment process. *
Yes No Are you an Australian citizen, permanent resident of Australia or legally entitled to work in Australia? * Yes No Melton City Council is committed to being a child safe organisation and has zero tolerance for child abuse. Please confirm if you have ever had allegations related to the reportable conduct scheme substantiated against you OR if you have left an organisation while allegations of such a nature were pending. Yes No Yes No Tertiary qualifications in Business, Marketing, Economics or related discipline with further formal qualifications in the field of expertise, alternatively lesser formal qualifications together with extensive and diverse experience, or intensive specialist experience. * Demonstrated skills and experience in the planning, management and delivery of programs and projects which provide demonstrated economic benefits to the local community. * Lead staff to achieve agreed outcomes. * Your IP address (130.176.184.136) has been logged. 184 Hits. Your opportunity to be part of shaping a community that's fresh,ambitious and incommand of its own destiny.
In 2018, the City of Melton was named the fastest growing economyfor over adecade.
Staff at Melton City Council are committed to excellence in astimulating,supportive and diverse work environment.
You must address each of the Key Selection Criteria. You will need to write short statements that clearlyshow how your personal values, knowledge, skills and experience meet each of the criteria.
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