Community Engagement Officer

2 weeks ago

Parramatta, Australia Travengers AU Full time

**Community Engagement Officer (Part-Time, 5-Month Contract)**

**Mission Statement**:We will create equal opportunities for young people with social support needs to travel, challenge themselves, build connections, and enjoy a good quality of life.We will educate others through our travels, and create a ripple-effect of acceptance and understanding.

**Vision**:A world where social connection and travel is possible for all young adults. A world where people with hidden disabilities are accommodated for, and accepted and appreciated for who they are.To be available for young people across Australia and beyond.

**Organisation**: Travengers AU - Autism Travel
**Location**: Semi remote, with attendance at local events in Parramatta and Western Sydney
**Hours**: 20 hours per week
**Contract Length**: 5 months

Are you passionate about creating inclusive and transformative travel experiences for neurodivergent individuals? Travengers AU is seeking a dynamic **Community Engagement Officer** to join our team on a part-time basis. In this role, you’ll help establish Travengers in Parramatta by building brand awareness, fostering partnerships, and delivering meaningful programs. The role forms part of the delivery of a grant from Parramatta City Council.

**What You’ll Do**:

- **Build connections**: Establish Travengers' presence in Western Sydney by building strong relationships with local communities and key organisations.
- **Develop partnerships**:Identify and cultivate collaborations with organisations and businesses to support Travengers' mission, focusing on high-impact opportunities.
- **Attract sponsorships**: Identify potential sponsors, develop compelling proposals, and build relationships with businesses and community leaders to secure sponsorships that support Travengers’ programs and initiatives.
- **Outreach and onboarding**:Conduct outreach calls to participants and carers, explain Travengers' services, understand their needs, and assist with onboarding.
- **Support event planning**:Assist with organising the launch event and attend occasional local events to connect with the community.
- **Create participant surveys**:Develop 1-2 surveys to gather feedback from program participants and improve services.

**Who You Are**:

- **Experienced**: Proven track record in successfully delivering programs or projects, or in partnership and/or community engagement roles.
- **A connector**: Skilled at building relationships and engaging with diverse groups.
- **Enthusiastic**: Highly motivated and excited about making an impact in the neurodivergent community.
- **Organised**: Capable of managing multiple priorities with attention to detail.
- **Knowledgeable**: Experience with the NDIS is preferred.

**Why Join Us?**

Travengers AU is a leading autism support and travel organisation creating inclusive social and travel opportunities for young neurodivergent individuals. By joining our team, you’ll play a key role in expanding our impact and shaping the future of inclusive neurodivergent communities in Western Sydney.
People with lived experience of neurodivergency are strongly encouraged to apply.

**How to Apply**:
**Help us create a world where travel and connection are accessible for all.**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term
Contract length: 5 months

Pay: $70,000.00 - $86,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 20 - 25 per week

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance
- Work from home

Application Question(s):

- Do you have work experience with community work and/or NDIS? If so, how many years?

**Experience**:

- community engagement: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Working with Children Check (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

**Location**:

- Parramatta NSW 2150 (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Parramatta NSW 2150

Application Deadline: 02/02/2025
Expected Start Date: 03/02/2025

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