Do you enjoy engaging with and supporting local businesses? Do you want to see Warrnambool grow and prosper now and into the future?
An exciting opportunity exists to join the WCC Economic Development Team as a Project Officer and drive Council’s Economic Development Strategy that supports economic growth and activity in the city through identified initiatives.
If you have an understanding of the issues facing businesses and a passion to make a significant and lasting contribution to the economic growth and prosperity of Warrnambool we would like to hear from you. Working as a team and individually on projects is a key element of the role.
The Benefits
This is a permanent full time position. The current salary is $76,310 per annum, exclusive of superannuation.
Council also offers a range of other benefits for its employees, including:
- Rostered Day Off
- Ongoing training and development
- Discount to Council owned facilities
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Long service leave (pro-rata) after 7 years
To Apply
To apply for this opportunity, please click ‘Apply Now’ above.
Questions
If after reading the position description you have further questions please contact Edward Ivermee, Coordinator Economic Development & Business Support, on 03 5559 4925 or eivermee@warrnambool.vic.gov.au.
Applications close: 5.00pm on 19th July 2026
Please note, that all prospective Warrnambool City Council employees will be required to undertake a medical assessment. Council also completes a range of other pre-employment checks which include reference checks and a criminal history check.
For more information about the recruitment process, please visit www.warrnambool.vic.gov.au/careers
Warrnambool City Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer
