Manager - Tourism & Economic Development

New South Wales  ‐ Onsite
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  • Fixed term contract with package circa $140K
  • Drive the Tourism & Economic Development strategy
  • Genuine work/life balance
Manager - Tourism & Economic Development

This role's primary function is to drive the focus on Tourism and Economic Development for this reputable Council. It will include the creation of an economic development strategy and a cohesive tourism strategy, the centralisation of all marketing, promotions and events into this Service Unit and an investigation into the relocation of the Visitor Information Centre to a more appropriate location.

The successful candidate will have:
  • Experience in developing an innovative Tourism and Economic Development strategies
  • Ability to act as an "advocate" to the investment industry
  • Ability to network and facilitate co-operation between other Economic and Tourism specialists at a local and state level
  • Demonstrated capacity to manage a Service Unit within the responsible financial framework; and to manage, monitor and evaluate the service unit budget
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to motivate all levels of staff to provide quality service
  • Demonstrated commitment to high levels of customer service and relationship management
  • A thorough understanding and demonstration of ethical management and the legislative requirements Local Government operates within
  • Demonstrated high level communication skills both oral and written; and the capacity to interact with all levels of staff and the public
  • Capacity to utilise existing resources and to use them in an innovative way to increase productivity and/or provide better services from within set budget allocations
  • Understanding and commitment to change management and the demonstrated capacity to effectively manage any associated industrial relations issues consistent with modern/flexible work practices.
If your skills and experience match the above criteria, please apply via the link or contact Teena Gheller quoting reference number:
Start date
n.a
Duration
Fixed Term Contract
From
Paxus (Sydney)
Published at
12.07.2012
Project ID:
391258
Contract type
Freelance
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