Business Engagement Officer

About the role

The Business Engagement Officer supports business engagement, events, communications and initiatives that strengthen relationships with local businesses and stakeholders, reporting to the Coordinator Economic Development.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate business events, engagement activities and related communications.
• Build productive relationships with local businesses, government and relevant stakeholders.
• Create engaging content for digital channels, including business social media and websites.
• Support grant programs, CRM updates and reporting on engagement outcomes.
• Contribute to initiatives that promote Charles Sturt as a great place to do business.

Required profile

• Experience in business engagement, events, marketing, communications or economic development.
• Strong relationship‑building, communication and content creation skills.
• Sound planning and organisational skills with attention to detail.
• Relevant qualifications or demonstrated experience and a current driver’s licence.
• Availability to undertake some out‑of‑hours work.

Required skills

• Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of digital platforms

What we offer

• Permanent full‑time position (Level 5) with a starting salary of $106,912.16 per annum plus superannuation and annual leave loading.
• Flexible working environment within a diverse and inclusive community.