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Interim Economic Development Officer

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Job Title: Interim Economic Development Officer
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Queensland
Classification: Corporate Services
Client: Paroo Shire Council
Reference: 3739
Job Published: 02 Oct 2025
Closing Date: 01 Nov 2025

Job Description

We are seeking an Interim Economic Development Officer for a 3–6 month contract based in South-West Queensland. Accommodation is provided and the hourly rate is negotiable depending on skills, experience and knowledge. The contract is expected to start October/November.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Driving economic development and opportunities for the region

  • Implementing and coordinating strategies, programs, and initiatives that promote economic prosperity and sustainability

  • Engaging with stakeholders across business, government and the community

  • Creating positive short- and long-term impacts for the local community


This role offers the chance to make a real difference in a regional community, applying your communication, project management and stakeholder engagement skills to support local growth and sustainability.

Applications close once a suitable applicant has been found – APPLY ASAP.

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