Community Engagement Officer

3 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia NSW Government -Homes Property & Development Full time

**_Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW?_**:

- Together, we create thriving environments, communities and economies._
- Community Engagement Officer role
- Permanent full-time opportunity, Parramatta location, with flexible hybrid working model
- Salary ranges from $89,707 - $98,982 per annum + superannuation

Our NSW Land and Housing Corporation (LAHC) team is currently seeking to appoint a Community Engagement Officer to service our Delivery team with coordinating the development, implementation and evaluation of the community and stakeholder engagement components of development projects being delivered by LAHC.

**About You**

Client service is paramount in our day to day efforts, and you will work closely with your stakeholders to implement the community engagement strategy to ensure program expectations are met. You will have proven capability in the implementation of engagement plans including writing engagement material as well as experience operating in a dynamic legislative, policy, and political environment.

In this role you will engage regularly with the community to identify local issues and impacts that are relevant to project tasks, facilitate drop-in sessions and events, respond to community enquiries and complaints, and prepare communications material to engage positively with the community.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated and highly regarded team together with significant opportunity to be a key contributor in supporting the Department of Planning and Environment (DPE) in the delivery of outcomes for the people of NSW. We also offer career development and advancement opportunities.

**Essential Requirements**
- Qualifications in public relations, communications, community engagement and/or
- Demonstrated experience in community engagement in a property development or infrastructure environment will be an advantage

For more information read the full Role Description: Community Engagement Officer

**About Us**

The Department of Planning and Environment’s (DPE) vision is to create thriving environments, communities and economies for the people of New South Wales. We strive to be a high-performing, world-class public service organisation that celebrates and reflects the full diversity of the community we serve and seeks to embed Aboriginal cultural awareness and knowledge throughout the department.

Land and Housing Corporation is a Public Trading Enterprise within the Department of Planning and Environment cluster responsible for the social housing portfolio. The Delivery Division’s role with LAHC is to plan, manage and deliver new social housing and mixed communities to meet the needs of vulnerable people who require affordable housing.

**To Apply**

**Applications close 27 February 2023 at 11:55PM.**

A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.

**Looking for more information or assistance in applying?**

Our Diversity team can assist to:

- provide alternative formats to apply
- make adjustments to the recruitment process
- offer information about workplace adjustments and support networks

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