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Manager Economic Development


Greater Whitsunday; Regional Development – North; State Development; Mackay

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

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Management
Classification AO8
Workplace Location Mackay region
Job ad reference QLD/636602/25
Closing date 26-May-2025
Job duration 30 October 2026 with possible extension
Contact person Yolande Smith
Contact details Phone: 07 4898 6800
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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 projects and contributes to the economic prosperity of the region. By joining the Queensland public sector, you will contribute to better outcomes for Queenslanders by implementing the policies, priorities, services, or programs of the elected government.

For this role we are looking for strengths in:
Project management and delivery
Working collaboratively
Systems and strategic thinking
Managing and engaging with stakeholders
Communicating with influence
Embracing complex change.

For more information, please refer to the attached Role Description.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

 Job Ad ReferenceQLD/636602/25
Closing Date: : Monday, 26 May 2025

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