As part of the Global Investment Attraction team you will play a key role in attracting and facilitating inward investment that drives economic growth and job creation. If you thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, this role offers variety and impact.

This is an exciting opportunity to further develop your expertise in investment attraction, stakeholder engagement, and commercial outcomes, while building a broad and valuable skill set within a globally connected organisation.

Job details

About the business unit

Global Investment Attraction (GIA) engages with the TIQ overseas and regional offices, overseas investors and local investees to facilitate major productive inward investment projects. Through this work the unit helps to create new employment, enable technology transfer and drive new productive foreign investment into Queensland. GIA works with stakeholders including private sector companies, professional services firms, financial institutions and across various government agencies at a local, state, federal and international level to attract new overseas investment opportunities and projects to Queensland.

Your contribution (key responsibilities and accountabilities)

To be successful in this role you will:

• Manage projects and engage with investment stakeholders to enhance collaboration and build application opportunities, while leading to successful outcomes for TIQ.
• Work collaboratively to manage, implement and coordinate international investment projects and initiatives aligned to the Queensland Trade and Investment Strategy 2022-2032 that focus on profiling Queensland globally as the perfect place to invest.
• Deliver investment attraction services including business case preparation, key stakeholder introductions, tailored investor programs (including site visits) and aftercare services for existing international investors.
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders across the globe to provide high level advice and support to achieve investment outcomes.
• Provide high level written and verbal advice, including reports and correspondence to various stakeholders including clients and industry groups, Ministers, the TIQ Board and TIQ senior management.
• Update clients with opportunity-specific information and maintain records in TIQ's Client Relationship Management system.
• Support the GIA team to foster an environment which values performance, client management experience, continuous improvement and innovation.

While there are no mandatory qualifications for this role, practical experience in international investment and/or qualifications in business, international relations or project management will be favourably regarded.

The ability to speak another language other than English would also be well regarded.

How to apply

If you think this role is for you, you can submit your application via www.smartjobs.qld.gov.au. Make sure you include the following:

• A current resume (maximum 3 pages), with the names and contact details of two (2) referees with a thorough knowledge of your competencies for this role. One of whom should be your current or immediate past supervisor.
• A cover letter (maximum 2 pages) telling us why you are interested in this role. This is your opportunity to tell us about your experience, what makes you the best person for the role and how you meet the key capabilities for the role, and how your skills and experience will translate into positive commercial outcomes for Queensland (please do not restate your resume).

The role description will outline any qualifications, licences and specific requirements of the role. If you are interested in this job we encourage you to read the attached role description and talk to the contact officer.

• Applications will remain current for a period of up to 12 months and may be considered for other vacancies (identical or similar).
• Appointments are subject to criminal history checks in accordance with section 52 of the Public Sector Act 2022.
• Prior to appointment, current and previous public sector employees are required to disclose any history of serious disciplinary action in accordance with section 71 of the Public Sector Act 2022.
• All employees are required to disclose any interest/s that conflict, may conflict or may be perceived to conflict with the discharge of their duties in accordance with section 89, 182 or 183 of the Public Sector Act 2022.

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Further information

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Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• TIQ Candidate Information Pack (PDF, 479KB)
  Application Kit
  
  TIQ697142 AO6 Senior Investment Advisor - RD (PDF, 214KB)
  Role Description