Mat Eyles – Project Officer, Jobs Fraser Coast

Mat brings more than a decade of experience in economic development,employment services and quality improvement to his role as Jobs Fraser Coast’s Project Officer.
Having worked in senior economic development roles for Fraser Coast Regional Council and the Queensland Department of State Development, Infrastructure and Planning, he has a strong grasp both of the drivers of economic growth and local needs.
Combined with other previous positions including business management and employment and financial literacy training, Mat brings a powerful mix of strategic planning, community development and great relationship building to his role. A well-known professional facilitator, public speaker and seasoned life skills coach, he is a strong believer in good communication, continuous improvement and taking a holistic approach to addressing challenges.
Mat is passionate about empowering both individuals and communities to unlock their full potential, and regularly works with community, school and youth programs, and those encountering barriers.