Economic Development Officer

Councils offer a wide range of exciting opportunities which cater to diverse interests and aspirations. Discover the pathway that aligns with your goals and sets you on the course for success.

Working at council is more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to make a real difference in your community. With a focus on service, innovation and the community, councils in South Australia offer a range of fulfilling careers.

You could work with stakeholders, businesses, industry partners and other tiers of government to build liveable and vibrant neighbourhoods, towns and regions.

From providing essential services to delivering impactful projects, a career at council allows you to contribute to the wellbeing and growth of your local community.

Search for a job to find opportunities available in councils across the state.

Working for a council in South Australia means you’ll be part of a diverse and highly-skilled team dedicated to creating positive change.

Those working in local government foster community spirit and shape the future of South Australia.

If you are passionate about making a difference in your community, growing your skills with some of the best in industry, a career in council may just be for you.

Maintaining a work-life balance is important, which is why many councils offer a range of flexible work options to help balance work with your responsibilities and interests.

Just like the communities they serve, local councils strive for diverse and inclusive workplaces. And those working in council come from a range of backgrounds and experiences, working in different roles to and positions.