Community engagement officer

Community engagement officer, 6-month temp contract, local government

Your new company

Working for a local council in Sydney, you will be joining a high-performing team as a community engagement officer.

Your new role

**This is a mid-level role, paying $55.00 per hour plus super. Please ensure this works for you before applying**

Required Qualifications/Certificates
1. Tertiary Qualifications in Communications or equivalent professional experience

Required Experience
  • Planning, delivering and reporting on community engagement projects (online and in person)
  • Creating and delivering stakeholder communications.
  • Using social media and online tools for consultation and communication
  • Resolving conflicts in professional settings
  • Developing and implementing consultation initiatives
Desired Experience
  • Previous community engagement work in local or government settings
  • Engaging/working with and understanding small/medium businesses (including event delivery)
  • Knowledge of IAP2 engagement practices
Required Skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Proven ability to collaborate with diverse teams and departments
  • Project management and implementation
  • Strong administration, organisational and problem-solving abilities, with good attention to detail
  • Proven ability at researching, analysing, and reporting on engagement projects.
  • Understanding of contemporary engagement methods and delivery.
  • Computer literacy

What you'll need to succeed

- Similar role experience

-Good writer
- Available for an immediate start

What you'll get in return

-WFH

- Good office location

-Paid weekly

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Katie.mcelwain@hays.com.au, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Government & Public Services
Location
NSW - Northern Sydney
Specialism
Marketing
Ref:
2940977

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Katie McElwain, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Sydney
Level 13, Chifley Tower, 2 Chifley Square

Telephone: +61 2 9249 2297

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