Regional Development Australia Barossa Gawler Light Adelaide Plains is a non-government and non-profit organisation part of a national network. We work with businesses and communities to sustainably grow our regional economy and create more liveable communities.
Reporting to the CEO, the Economic Development Manager plays a key role in delivering programs and initiatives that support regional businesses, attract investment, and drive economic development outcomes.
From Infrastructure Investment, Economic Development, Skills & Workforce Readiness, to Environmental & Natural Assets, play a direct role in shaping the future of Barossa Gawler Light Adelaide Plains, and in the process, grow in your professional career.
Balance life and career with our flexible work options. The world is your workspace, and whether you’re video-conferencing from home or brainstorming in our vibrant workplace in Nuriootpa, your voice resonates.
We understand that life, at times, can be challenging. That’s why we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program. Whether it’s personal, professional, or something in between, gain access to quality counselling services.
We are committed to workplace diversity and encourage applications from First Nations people, people with disabilities, people with cultural and linguistic diversity, and LGBTQIA+ people. We are also committed to achieving gender equality and supporting women’s progression into senior leadership.
We work with small businesses and industry to help solve problems, identify opportunities and provide trusted referrals to other business.
Free facilities for higher education students – no matter where you study. Part of the national Regional University Study Hub Network, funded by the Department of Education.
Community groups are the backbone of our regions. We upskill community members so they can have a greater impact on their community.
We identify workforce gaps and create initiatives to fill them, like our crash course in hospitality which achieved a 80% employment rate.