Position Number: 2012 Location: Queanbeyan The Package: $94,073.2 - $103,951.12 gross per annum + 12% super. (Evaluated as Grade 13 of the QPRC Salary System 2026) and Award increases of 4% in 2027-28 and 4% in 2028-2029.

Full-time – 35 hours per week. Flexible work arrangements may apply.

Are you passionate about empowering local businesses, driving regional economic growth, and bringing data to life to help tell a story? QPRC is recruiting for this new position to join our Economic Development and Marketing team.

In this role you will:

- Identify the right training for local businesses, and organise workshops, networking events and coordinate our Business Awards program.
- Work on projects to attract business investment to the region and implement ‘shop local’ retail industry support programs.
- Develop and implement a communications plan for our team to reach local businesses, including writing and distributing newsletters, and managing our CRM.
- Support a diverse range of industries,



including contributing to the administration and operations of the Braidwood Saleyards.

We are looking for someone who:

- Has a relevant bachelor’s degree and experience applying their knowledge in areas such as business, marketing, tourism or similar.
- Understands the opportunities and challenges for small-medium businesses and is a solid communicator and collaborator.
- Can understand and interpret economic and demographic data to support effective decision making.
- Is ‘hands on’ and prepared to take on unexpected economic development projects across a range of industries.

You can discover more about the work of our team at www.queanbeyanpalerang.com.au

If you have any questions relating to the role, please contact:

Ryan Deebank

Coordinator, Economic Development and Marketing

02 6285 6553

Closing date:

9:00am, Monday 16 November 2026

📌 Industry Development and Capability Officer (Queanbeyan)
🏢 Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council
📍 Queanbeyan