The role of Section Manager Placemaking and Economy is responsible for providing daily leadership to a team of professionals responsible for successfully delivering programs that support economic growth, business development and placemaking activities.
Reporting to the Unit Manager Economy, Marketing and Customer, this role will see you cultivate relationships with government, industry and community groups to ensure initiatives deliver tangible outcomes for the community in line with Council's Economic Development Strategy.
This position is required to provide quality customer service and create value for the community.
Applicant Profile
To be successful in this role, you will have:
a degree qualification in Economics, Commerce, Business, Event Management, Urban Planning or relevant field OR demonstrated solid contemporary experience in developing and promoting place-based strategies to enhance and create vibrant economies, combined with ongoing professional development
extensive experience working in a politically sensitive setting
demonstrated experience in the field of economic development, including the delivery of business development support, programs, placemaking projects that provide demonstrated economic benefits to a local community
the ability to ability to collaborate with Government,



industry and community partners to develop and implement projects and/ or programs that enhance existing industries, drive growth and innovation and attract emerging economies
extensive experience in providing analytical reporting, with the ability to translate insightful data into meaningful recommendations
proven success as a leader with the ability to grow and develop teams focused on quality outcomes and a customer focus
demonstrated experience in strategic thinking, innovation and promotion of continuous improvement.
The commencing salary for this position is up to $140k per year.
Central Coast Council also provides progression opportunities for employees to progress up to the maximum salary of $*****k on completion of assessment of skills and/ or performance plus 12% superannuation
We have a permanent full-time role available
This role will be able to access a 19 day month
We are able to offer hybrid and flexible working conditions for this role - 2 days from home and 3 days onsite
This role is located at the Wyong Administration Building
The contact person for this role isSue Ledingham, Unit Manager Economy, Marketing and Customer.You can contactSueon******** ***.
This position will close for applications atmidnight on Sunday, 1 November ****.
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📌 Section Manager Placemaking And Economy (Central Coast)
🏢 Central Coast Council NSW
📍 Central Coast