Add expected salary to your profile for insights Western Downs Regional Council has been awarded the Queensland Large Employer of the Year for the Darling Downs South West Region for 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. Be part of a team that makes a real difference within the communities we serve. Our mission drives us, and we want you to be part of the journey. The Opportunity You will be part of a dynamic team and contribute new ideas, identify opportunities, and maximise the benefits of change to improve the development and delivery of Community & Liveability related programs, projects, and events within the region. About Yourself You will need to hold a relevant diploma in business administration, events management or a related field, OR be able to demonstrate equivalent related experience. You will also be required to have (or obtain prior to commencement) a current Queensland Drivers Licence and have, or be able to obtain, a National History Police Check, and a Working with Children Blue Card. Benefits Work / life balance Flexible work arrangements and wellness programs designed to keep you at your best. Superannuation Council will contribute twelve (12) per cent, including the superannuation guarantee contribution. Access to Corporate Health Plan Take care of yourself and join one of our Corporate Health Plans to improve life. Health & Wellbeing program and Mental Health Support Change your lifestyle and live better with healthy ideas. Be your best possible self with provided support and information. Access to free Employee Assistance Program & confidential counselling Reach out to someone confidentially if you are experiencing any concerns or problems. Salary Packaging Available Restructure your salary to work for you to pay for everyday living expenses such as Motor Vehicles, Superannuation, Remote Area Housing (Rent), Fuel, Gas and Electricity. Allowances Locality Allowance may be applicable to your position. Leave Loading You will receive 17.5% leave loading on top of your base rate of pay, while you are on Annual Leave. Uniforms and PPE Uniforms and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided. Job security Feel secure working for an organisation who believes in strong foundations of respect, balance, communication, teamwork, accountability and leadership. Applications close at 5.00pm AEST on Friday 31 October 2025. The recruitment process may include candidates undergoing a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing. WDRC reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies before the advertised closing date, or extend the closing date, without prior notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Project Officer