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Coordinator Tourism and Economy

Maryborough, Australia

Reference: 6843071

Coordinator Tourism and Economy

Permanent Full time role

Band 7 Salary Range $104,433 to $116,699 plus super annuation

Are you passionate about tourism, economic development, and creating opportunities for communities to thrive? Join Central Goldfields Shire Council in a key leadership role that drives growth and showcases the best of our region.

As Coordinator Tourism and Economy, you will:

  • Lead the delivery of innovative tourism and economic development programs, services, and facilities.
  • Work closely with the Manager Tourism, Economy and Culture to implement strategic priorities through the Tourism and Economic Development Strategy.
  • Collaborate with regional partners as part of Destination Central Victoria, ensuring strong representation and impactful marketing initiatives.
  • Provide leadership and support to the Visitor Services team, empowering staff and volunteers to deliver exceptional experiences through the Central Goldfields Visitor Centre.
  • Build and strengthen local tourism and business networks, fostering partnerships that drive growth and deliver community benefits aligned with the Council Plan.

What we're looking for:

  • A dynamic leader with experience in tourism, economic development, or related fields.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Ability to manage projects and deliver outcomes that make a real difference for the community.

Why join us?

  • Be part of a passionate team committed to growing the visitor economy and supporting local businesses.
  • Enjoy a role where your ideas and leadership will shape the future of tourism in Central Goldfields.

Apply now and help us create a thriving, vibrant region!
Closing date -21 January 2026

Interviews will be conducted late January

For further information contact Emma Little, General Manager Community Wellbeing 0473 478 551

(Please note that our offices are shut from 2pm 24 December until 830am 5 January 2026 - please call for enquiries about this role when our offices are open)


Applications Close: 21 Jan 2026


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