Engagement & Activation Officer - Outreach

2 weeks ago


Melton, Australia Melton City Council Full time

Full Time Fixed Term Position - Until March 2024

Band - Salary Range $76,355 to $87,925 per annum + 11% Super + RDO

Salary offered will depend on level of skills and experience.

About Melton City Council
The City of Melton is a community where everyone belongs. Ours is a vibrant and diverse municipality—one of the fastest developing in Australia.

Our organisation strives to provide our community with state-of-the-art amenity and facilities, engaging health and wellbeing options, and support to become active members of our Lifelong Learning City.


We invest in innovation, offering professional and personal development, and generous leave and flexibility to staff, while also fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture.

You'll be able to work close to home in a dynamic setting featuring cafes and retail options set amongst heritage buildings and open green spaces.


The Opportunity


Engage, consult, and build relationships with young people and partners to ensure that young people's participation in the development of programs and services is maximised.


Develop strategies and plans to engage with community, young people, and stakeholders for a range of programs and services targeted at young people aged 12-25 years in response to identified needs across the municipality consistent with Council's strategic priorities.


Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, develop, implement, and evaluate a range of youth activities, services and events that address the needs of young people within the municipality.
  • Develop and maintain systems for engagement, evaluation, reporting and collation of key information to contribute to the development of strategic and operational planning.
  • Contribute toward the development of policy, procedures, and strategies to ensure the needs of young people are reflected.
  • Develop promotional strategies ensuring that programs, services, and events are well publicised across the municipality.
  • Contribute and work effectively within a team environment, including actively contributing to team planning, development activities and issue/taskoriented working groups.

About you

_ To be successful in this role you will have the following:_

  • Tertiary qualifications in Social Work, Youth Work, Community Development and Welfare or a related discipline with relevant experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in working with young people and their families within a broader community context, that is inclusive of all community members.
  • Current valid driver's licence and Working with Children Check is essential.
  • A strong understanding of current issues in provision of services to young people is desirable.
  • Current valid Victorian Driver's Licence.
  • Must hold or be able to obtain an Employee Working with Children Check.

Culture and Values


Our vision for our community is to be: "A vibrant, safe and liveable city accessible to all" and that means there's a place here for you too.

Our organisational values represent us as an established growth Council and the values are reflected in everything we do; our decision-making, our actions and our service provision to the community.

Council has a diverse and vibrant organisation and we'd love to have you join us to help shape a city for the future.

We are Vibrant MELTON

Our values are:

  • Motivate
  • Empower
  • Lead
  • Trust
  • Open
  • Nurture

Benefits
There are a number of great reasons why our people love working at Melton City Council:
Staff Benefits | Melton City Council

  • 19 Day Month
  • 4 weeks and 2 days annual leave
    (As of 1st of July 2024 will increase to 5 weeks):
  • Flexible Working Hours
  • Extensive Career Development & Leadership Programs
  • 16 weeks Paid Parental Leave
    (Super is paid during parental leave):
  • 3 weeks Paid Secondary Carer Leave
  • Family Room available including Breastfeeding Facilities (Melton City Council | Australian Breastfeeding Association)
  • Wellbeing initiatives
  • Subsidised Uniforms
  • Eligible after 12 months of employment.

How To Apply
If you require further information about the position, please contact
Fernando Rios-Rodriguez, Acting Team Leader Engagement & Activation on

To view the Position Description, click here.

Applications
must include a Resume and address the Key Selection Criteria outlining your suitability to the role.

We encourage you to use the STAR approach when writing your responses to the selection criteria.

  • Situation (Task) provide a brief outline of the situation or task?_
  • Action what did you do in response to the situation or task?_
  • Result what was the result of your action?_


To address the Key Selection Criteria you will need to write short statements explaining how you meet the criteria, or how you demonstrate the capability.

We encourage you to keep your responses concise.

  • Successful applicants must comply with COVID19 Public Health Orders applicable to Local Government employees and


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