Program Engagement Officer

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Townsville, Queensland, Australia Paxus Full time

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We're looking for a skilled and proactive Program Engagement Officer to join a dynamic team focused on delivering high-impact infrastructure initiatives. This contract role, based in Townsville, plays a key part in managing community expectations and strengthening public support through strategic communication and stakeholder engagement.

The ideal candidate is a confident communicator with experience in stakeholder management, digital engagement tools, and the development of clear, targeted communication materials. You'll be responsible for delivering consistent messaging across multiple platforms, maintaining key engagement channels, and ensuring transparent, responsive interactions with the community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain positive stakeholder relationships
  • Develop and manage content for public-facing web pages
  • Create and distribute newsletters, media releases, and alerts
  • Track correspondence and resolve community concerns
  • Maintain accurate engagement data and reporting systems

Skills and Attributes:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organisational abilities
  • Technically proficient in digital tools and content management
  • Solution-focused with experience resolving stakeholder issues
  • Committed to transparency, accessibility, and collaboration

To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Nayana Lahoti on or email: and quote the above job reference number.

Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.

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  • Seniority levelEntry level
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  • Employment typeContract
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  • Job functionPublic Relations
  • IndustriesEducation Administration Programs

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