Economic Development Officer – PART TIME

A part time (3 days a week) opportunity is available for an experienced Economic Development Grants Officer within a northern suburbs local government. This is a temporary role for around 3.5 months initially. The pay rate is $35p/hr + super. This role has potential to work from home in a hybrid capacity with some days in the office.

Your day to day will involve:

• Reviewing business grant applications for eligibility 
• Data entry and analysis on SmartyGrants and Economic Development databases.
• Supporting grant team with writing decision letters
• Managing the payment of invoices and preparing of documents for Accounts Processing
• Communicating with business grant recipients where required via phone and email 
• Assisting with business enquires and business inbox

To be successful you will:

• Have demonstrated experience in a similar role, ideally within a local government setting 
• Experience using the SmartyGrants platform, reviewing applications and 
• Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills and strong verbal and written communication
• Experience in managing invoicing and resolving issues
• Excellent customer service skills through phone, written and in person channels

For a confidential discussion please contact Tom on 0449 938 399 or email tom.banger@plannedresources.com.au