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Wyndham City Council (View other jobs from this organisation)
Senior Community Engagement Officer
Permanent Full Time
$93,490 pa, plus superannuation
Only 35 minutes from Melbourne CBD, Wyndham City is one of the fastest growing municipalities in Australia. With high social and cultural diversity, and a range of significant City defining projects, strategies and issues, community engagement is a core part of
our work.
Our Strategy and Stakeholder Engagement team is seeking a motivated individual to undertake the role of Senior Community Engagement Officer. This role offers a unique opportunity to utilise your community engagement expertise on an exciting range of projects across the organisation. If you thrive in a fast-paced, team oriented environment where no two days are ever the same, then this is the job for you.
Reporting to the Coordinator of Strategy and Stakeholder Engagement, key responsibilities include:
- cultivating genuine community engagement in decision making through a range of communications channels, including
online engagement - building staff capacity to design, deliver and evaluate community engagement activities
- negotiating outcomes across teams, managing projects and analysing consultation and engagement findings.
The successful candidate will have significant experience in delivering community and stakeholder engagement projects which demonstrate an in-depth understanding of the principles of public participation. Experience in delivering online engagement platforms and digital engagement methods is essential.
You will hold a relevant tertiary qualification in communications and public relations, or related field. You will hold a current Victorian Driver’s License and be required to undertake a Police Check.
To be considered for this role, applicants should complete the
online questionnaire.
For further enquiries please contact: Elyse Rider, Coordinator Strategy and Stakeholder Engagement on 8734 5462
Applications close: Monday 22 January 2018
Only people with the relevant right to work in Australia and agree to undertake necessary pre-employment checks as required may apply.
Job Summary
- Closing Date:
- 22 Jan 2018
- Location:
- VIC - Werribee
- Salary:
- $93,490 pa, plus superannuation
- Work Type:
- Full Time
- Category:
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Communications, Engagement & Facilitation
Community & Social Services/Programs
Marketing/Media/Communications
Public Sector
Stakeholder Management/Engagement