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October 1, 2024

City of Darwin

Darwin


Manager Economic Development

Darwin, Australia

Reference: 6673046


  • Make an impact on our region!
  • Based in Darwin, NT
  • $145,000 per annum + 11.5% Superannuation
About the role
The role will lead delivery of the actions under the Economic Development Strategy as well as City of Darwin's Strategic Plan. The position will manage City of Darwin's economic development projects, events program, sponsorship program, and international relations at both a strategic and operational level to provide economic and social benefit to the Darwin community.

The role will lead and build upon activation projects and events in accordance with legislative requirements, City of Darwin policy, processes, approved delegations and values. The position will manage City of Darwin's events, international relations and sister city programs, activations and economic development at both a strategic and operational level to provide economic and social benefit to the Darwin community.
About you
If you are passionate about business relationships and working with industry partners; if you like advocating for the local community; and if you like problem solving with your team, this role is for YOU!
If successful, you will have the chance to lead a team of 4 direct reports (Events Producer, Events Coordinator, Manager International Relations & Projects Officer and will report directly to the Executive Manager Growth & Economic Development.
What's needed
  • Tertiary qualification in Economic Development or relevant discipline
  • Minimum of five (5) years' experience in a professional role relevant to economic development
  • Minimum of three (3) years' experience in an operational leadership/supervisory role
  • Valid Class C Driver Licence
  • Ability to obtain a National Police Records Check
Want to know more?
Further information regarding the requirements of this role can be found in the position description (jobs.darwin.nt.gov.au). Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Emma Struys - the Executive Manager Growth & Economic Development on 08 8930 0444.
Please note you will be required to prepare a 10-15 minute presentation, if shortlisted for an interview.
Applications close at 5pm 21 October 2024

We are looking forward to receiving your application if you are a direct applicant. Please note that we are not working with recruitment agencies for this position.
The City of Darwin is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background to apply.
As part of City of Darwin's recruitment process, applicants may be required to undergo pre-employment assessments, such as a Medical Assessment, National Police Check and Psychometric Assessment.


Applications Close: 21 Oct 2024

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