Community Engagement Officer

2 weeks ago


Glenorchy, Australia Glenorchy City Council Full time
We're on the lookout for a skilled and enthusiastic Community Engagement Officer to join our vibrant team.


As a member of our Stakeholder and Engagement Team, the position assists to build a culture of engagement within Council and works with the broader community so they can participate and have confidence in Council's engagement processes.


About you:

  • Ability to multitask and work in a crossteam environment providing advice, assistance, recommendations and building capacity on community engagement.
  • Welldeveloped written and verbal communication skills with the ability to relate to people at all levels and to influence where appropriate.
  • Demonstrated problem solving and decisionmaking abilities along with the ability to recommend workable solutions and prioritise own workload.
  • Highly organised, with the appropriate research and social planning skills to be able to meet deadlines under conflicting pressures while being committed to meeting customer expectations.

Your qualifications:

  • A Diploma qualification in Community Engagement, Community Planning, or a related field with a minimum of 3 to 5 years' experience with running and facilitating community engagement projects from conception through to evaluation with a range of stakeholders.

Position Hours:
Fixed term until 1 April 2025. Full-Time, 75 hours fortnight.

Salary range:
$75,459.94 to $84,927.92 plus above award superannuation contribution.

For further information on this position, contact Andrea Marquardt, Coordinator Communications and Engagement on

GCC Employee benefits:

  • 14.5% superannuation (Ordinary Time Earnings)
  • 9 day fortnight (Rostered Day Off) with full time positions
  • Glenorchy City Council's Enterprise Agreement 202
  • Free parking
  • Corporate Banking Benefits
  • Corporate discounts on gym membership
  • Corporate offers on Private Health Insurance
  • Flexible Working Arrangements
  • Paid Maternity Leave
  • Learning & Development opportunities
  • Annual wage increases
  • Mind Body Spirit Committee (Values, Health & Wellbeing, Social functions)
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program services
  • Low interest personal loans (Local Government Authority of Tasmania)

To be considered for this role, all applicants must:

  • Address the key selection criteria in the Position Description
  • Provide a current Resume
  • A national Police check, health assessment and reference checks will be requested and organised by Council prior to employment.
**Applications close at 8pm on Sunday, 25 February 2024

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