economic development jobs

A local government authority in Victoria is seeking a Manager for Economic Development and Tourism. The successful candidate will lead initiatives to drive investment, promote business growth, and foster vibrant communities. Responsibilities include overseeing the Economic Development Strategy, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring effective governance. A commitment to partnership...

About the graduate development program The Clean Energy Regulator Graduate Development Program will provide graduates with the opportunity to develop a well-rounded knowledge of the work of the agency, gain experience in the public sector and foster an understanding of Australia’s biggest policy developments. Participants of the 2027 Graduate Program will experience: - 3 rotations over an...

5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants As Economic Development Manager, you’ll lead the strategies, partnerships and initiatives that will shape Glen Innes Highlands’ economic future. You’ll deliver the region’s Economic Development Strategy and Destination Management Plan, attract investment, grow industry capability and oversee major regional events - all while telling the story of a...

- Newly created role - Broad portfolio and functional areas - Hands on driving economic development, visitor economy and community - Package up to $140,000 per annum including super for outstanding candidate - Initial housing rental subsidy, nine-day fortnight and some workplace flexibility The Liverpool Plains Shire Council is a diverse organisation employing over 120 staff across a wide...

An established academic institution is seeking a dedicated Fellow or Associate Professor to join their prestigious team in Canberra. This role focuses on enhancing the ANU Indonesia Project through impactful research and teaching, contributing significantly to public policy discourse in the Asia-Pacific region. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in economics, political science,...

A regional local government council is seeking an experienced Director of Community Services in Mount Isa. This senior leadership role involves leading significant community services while navigating economic complexities. You'll oversee diverse operational areas such as youth services and compliance functions, ensuring long-term strategic alignment with the Council’s goals. Proven leadership and...

This is a Senior Economic Development Officer role with Queensland Government based in Brisbane, QLD, AU Queensland Government Role Seniority - senior More about the Senior Economic Development Officer role at Queensland Government As a Senior Economic Development Officer, you will assist in connecting industry, businesses, community, and government at all levels to create place-based solutions...

About the opportunity We are seeking a dynamic Economic Development Officer to lead initiatives that strengthen the local economy and position Cessnock LGA as a thriving destination for business, tourism, and film. In this role, you will develop and maintain strong relationships with local businesses, industry groups, and key stakeholders, ensuring Council’s communications and brand effectively...

A local government agency in Western Australia is seeking a Senior Project Officer to lead strategic projects aimed at enhancing economic growth and investment. The successful candidate should have a relevant degree and at least 3 years of experience in economic or business development. The position also involves collaboration with various sectors and requires strong research and analytical...

The City of Joondalup imagining pride in being a Local Government that has been internationally recognised for providing outstanding services to the local community. To continue to set the standard in WA وع Regierungf services and programs, we are seeking highly motivated, enthusiastic employees who will be committed to making a positive contribution to the City and its community. Economic...

A government agency is seeking candidates with experience in economic development or public administration. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in communication, organization, and problem-solving, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred, or an Associate’s degree with relevant experience may suffice. Applicants should be proactive team players...

Permanent Full Time (with flexible hours) Band 7 - $108,545.62+ super + RDO (RDO applicable for full-time 38 hours per week only) Why You’ll Want to Join Us - Supportive and friendly team environment where we value growth and development - Award-winning organisation-wide Health and Wellbeing initiatives - Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment Benefits Package - Hybrid Working...

Launceston - a place of undercurrents. The largest city in northern Tasmania, Launceston is also a food bowl of top Tasmanian produce – on your plate and in your glass. With a diverse community from around the world Launceston offers a blend of urban comfort, historic architecture, and walkability. From farmers’ markets and paddock-to-plate meals to urban bars and the Tamar Valley’s cool-climate...

As a Senior Economic Development Officer, you will assist in connecting industry, businesses, community, and government at all levels to create place-based solutions that leverage regional strengths and unlock sustainable growth. This is your chance to be part of a team that supports new industry development, attracts new investors to Queensland, works with existing business to be part of major...

An established research unit is seeking a dynamic Research Fellow or Fellow to engage in impactful research on applied economics with a focus on Indonesia and the Asia-Pacific region. This role involves teaching, supervising PhD students, and contributing to significant projects within the department. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in economics and have a strong research background. This...

Manager Economic Development and Tourism Posted: 24/12/2025 Closing Date: 16/01/2026 Job Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Category: Government, Defence & Emergency,Hospitality, Travel & Tourism Become a Part of Moira Shire Council’s Exciting Journey! At Moira Shire Council, we're reimagining local government with fresh ideas, a friendly approach, and a passion for making a real difference in...

A progressive local government in City of Melbourne is seeking a Senior Economic Development Officer to contribute to economic growth initiatives. The role involves supporting local businesses, collaborating with internal teams and external partners, and implementing strategies to enhance community resilience. Ideal candidates will have experience in economic development and strong collaboration...

A local council in Australia is searching for a proactive Economic Development Officer to lead initiatives that enhance the local economy. This role involves developing partnerships, overseeing grants, and driving business development strategies. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant field and proven skills in communication and stakeholder engagement. Benefits include flexible work...

A local government authority in Glen Innes seeks an experienced Economic Development Manager to lead strategies that shape the region's economic future. Responsibilities include delivering the Economic Development Strategy and attracting investment. The ideal applicant will have over 5 years of experience in economic development, excellent stakeholder engagement abilities, and a commitment to...

Overview Introduction: Become a Part of Moira Shire Council’s Exciting Journey! At Moira Shire Council, we're reimagining local government with fresh ideas, a friendly approach, and a passion for making a real difference in our vibrant regional community. Nestled along the Murray River, our region spans from the Barmah Forest to towns like Cobram, Numurkah, Nathalia and Yarrawonga—one of...