About UsKempsey Shire Council is located on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales and is known for its genuine hospitality, pristine beaches, sub-tropical rainforests, mountain ranges, rock river gorges, sprawling farmland and peaceful villages.The OpportunityReporting to the Manager Commercial Business, the Coordinator Economic Development and Tourism will facilitate economic and tourism growth for the Macleay Valley area and build a high level professional network with internal and external stakeholders including the community.To be successful in this role, you should possess tertiary qualifications in Business, Economics, Tourism, Marketing or similar; experience in business and/or industry development, and economic policy development and implementation; and strategic planning experience with an economic development and tourism focus. You should possess event experience, project management, marketing, media and presentation skills, and be a creative thinker who is able to take concepts from the idea phase to implementation.On offerIn return, you will be rewarded by:Opportunities to collaborate and achieveCareer development19-day monthA fantastic lifestyle and work life balanceWeekly salary of $1,784.99 to $2,009.03 (plus 9.5% superannuation)Key accountabilities include Identify and lead strategic economic development and tourism planning and activities that meet the changing, emerging and diverse needs of the Kempsey ShireDevelop and implement Council’s economic development and tourism related strategies and projectsWork in partnership with business and the community to maximise participation in economic development and tourism programs and opportunitiesUndertake research, coordinate marketing and promotion of economic development and tourism in a manner that will attract business to and create employment opportunities in the Kempsey ShireFor further information regarding this role please contact Gayleen Burley on 02 6566 3200 How to ApplyTo apply for this position, please complete the application form and provide the following information:A short statement (maximum 2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities would enable you to achieve the key accountabilities of the role.Your current resume of no more than two pages which details your work experience and any other information that is relevant to this role as well as the contact details for two work related referees.Applications close: Sunday, 31 January 2021 at 4pmYou will receive an e-mail to confirm your application has been received.If you experience any difficulties applying online, please contact our Organisational Development and Performance team on 02 6566 3200 or email jobs@kempsey.nsw.gov.auThank you and good luck with your application.We are an equal opportunity employer and we celebrate our diverse workforce.Position Description
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West Kempsey
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