2016-05-10 Services & Organisation Committee Agenda

SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                                                                                       10 MAY 2016


BRANCH ACTIVITIES                          RECENT ACHIEVEMENTS                         CURRENT PRIORITIES                         THE NEXT QUARTER
Business as Usual activities
 Preparation of media releases            Preparation of media release and          Maintain frequency and quality of        Ongoing
                                              effective communication via local           council media releases incl. social      Finalise review of Social Media
   Support for CE projects – planning,      media outlets and social media              media for general council business         organisational policy
     communications, media, pop-ups,        Support    Waste       Reduction    &       and major strategies e.g. Koala          Maintain and increase reach of
     meetings                                 Recycling Plan and                          Conservation & Management Plan,            Council’s FB page
   Social Media                             Skate park Upgrade projects                 Tpt. Strategy                            Review library’s Instagram and
                                            Increased number of likes weekly          Maintain and increase reach                consider expanding social media
   Website content and approvals
                                            High levels of ‘liking’ for key social    Continue to review quality of website      platforms.
   Maintain Council’s brand                                                             content and manage approvals and
                                              media posts communicating key
                                              Council messages                            review process
Economic Development
Implementation of the Local Economic        Implementation Plan to accompany          Councillor          induction     and    Implementation of Local Economic
Plan                                          the LEP developed and reported to           communications                             Plan Initiatives
                                              the February meeting of Council           Planning and development of
                                            Initiatives in the Implementation Plan      initiatives to be implemented 2016-17
                                              submitted for 2016-17 budget                -     Economic Data to support and
                                              consideration                                     monitor the LEP
                                            #NoosaConnects               business       -     Digital Reference Group
                                              networking event conducted                  -     Local Economic Group/Entity
                                            Business         Assistance     Guide       -     Business Development Grant
                                              developed                                         Program
                                                                                          -     Economic Prospectus
Business as Usual activities                                                            Respond to business Enquiries            Regional Business Awards
                                                                                        Co-ordinate Small Business Week
                                                                                          Activities
                                                                                        Co-ordinate        Commercialisation
                                                                                          Workshops
                                                                                        Finalise the Agribusiness Profile




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