Urban Forest Engagement Officer

4 weeks ago

Double Bay, Australia Woollahra Municipal Council Full time

**Reference Number**:
**S100-24-1087**

**Closing Date**:
**26-05-2024**

**Employment Type**:
**Permanent Full Time**
- **$84,689 - $103,020 p.a. + 11% super****:

- **Permanent full-time opportunity with a fortnightly RDO****:

- **Conveniently based at the Alexandria Depot with free onsite parking***

***
**About us**

***
Woollahra is an area steeped in natural beauty and heritage appealing to residents, businesses and visitors who enjoy its many parks, waterfront locations and historic buildings. Our council is passionate about our community’s future footprint and our Urban Forest Strategy (UFS) is a key part of this.

***
**About the role**

***
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Communications specialist to join our newly created Urban Forest Team.

***
As the Urban Forest Engagement Officer, you will be responsible for the delivery of all internal and external engagement on the promotion of Council's Urban Forest Strategy (UFS) with the emphasis on growing Woollahra’s Urban Tree Canopy. You will do this via a range of creative mediums including print, social media and face to face events.

***
You will work collaboratively with a close-knit team of Horticultural and Arboricultural staff including the Urban Forest Project Manager and Technical Support Officer and you will also work with the broader Communications team to promote active engagement with the community.

***
This position is based out of our Alexandria Integrated Facility however this role will see you regularly attend to different sites around the Local Government Area as well as other Council offices including the Council Chambers in Double Bay.

***
**Essential Criteria**

***

***:

- **Tertiary qualifications in Communications/Public Relations, Marketing or equivalent with proven customer engagement experience.****:

- **Highly proficient in the use of online engagement platforms (e.g. Engagement HQ, The Hive, Social Pinpoint) and monitoring and responding to community feedback.****:

- **Well-developed oral and written communication skills with the ability to effectively liaise, consult and communicate with a wide range of stakeholders.****:

- **Advanced community engagement project management skills and experience.****:

- **Highly developed time management skills.****:

- **Proven experience in managing inclusive community engagement opportunities and evaluating and reporting engagement results to best inform complex project decisions.****:

- **Current C Class Driver’s Licence.***

***
***Desirable Criteria**
- **IAP2 community engagement understanding/training and or accreditation.****:

- **Community facilitation and presentation experience with a broad range of engagement methods.****:

- **Arboriculture or horticultural knowledge and experience and/or willingness to learn.****:

- **An understanding of Local Government.***

***
**What’s in it for you?**

***
We promote equal access to opportunities within the organisation and we pride ourselves on creating a safe and engaging working environment.

***
We are dedicated to looking after our staff, because if we look after our people, we will be better placed to look after our community.

***
Eligible staff will be entitled to some of the following benefits:
***

***:

- **Fortnightly RDO (for eligible staff)****:

- **Work from home arrangements (up to two days per week for eligible staff)****:

- **Subsidised gym membership through Fitness Passport with access to 810+ fitness facilities****:

- **Generous personal leave provisions (E.g. Long Service Leave after 5 years’ of continuous service, Parental Leave, Health & Wellbeing Days, Study Leave)****:

- **High quality training and development opportunities***

***
**How to apply**

*****:

- **You will be asked to demonstrate how you meet each of the selection criteria. Please****:

- **If you have a separate statement addressing the selection criteria, please upload it as a cover letter and simply refer to it in the online questionnaire.****:

- **You will be able to upload 2 documents only.** ****:

- **For further information about the role, please contact Paul Fraser, Manager Open Space and Trees on 02 9391 7177, during business hours.***

***
**CLOSING DATE: 11:59pm on Sunday 26 May 2024**

***:

- Woollahra Council is committed to responding to its responsibilities under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 in undertaking all measures that are reasonably practical to ensure the health and safety of all our workers. As of 1st December 2021, new employees must be fully vaccinated (minimum two doses) with an approved COVID-19 vaccine and provide evidence seven days prior to commencement._

***:

- Should an applicant indicate that they wish to seek an exemption on medical or other grounds, they will need to provide evidence of their circumstances such as an accepted certified medical contraindication._

***:

- Woollahra Council is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to providing a working environment t

  • Tree Maintenance Coordinator

    3 weeks ago

    Double Bay, Australia Woollahra Municipal Council Full time

    **Reference Number**: **S100-24-1103** **Closing Date**: **25-06-2024** **Employment Type**: **Permanent Full Time** - **$95,272 - $118,449 p.a. + superannuation****: - **Fully maintained private use vehicle****: - **35 hours per week + fortnightly rostered day off*** *** Woollahra Council has an exciting opportunity available for a qualified and...

  • Payroll Officer

    5 days ago

    Double Bay, Australia Page Personnel Full time

    6 month contract, with immediate start - Hybrid position **About Our Client**: A local government entity, dedicated to community service. Known for effective engagement and services, prioritising urban planning, sustainability, and cultural enrichment to improve residents' lives. - Manage end-to-end payroll efficiently using Chris21. - Collaborate with HR...

  • Library Community Engagement Officer

    1 week ago

    Double Bay, New South Wales, Australia Woollahra Municipal Council Full time

    Salary from $76,397.06 to $94,808.07 p.a. plus super Full time opportunity to join a professional and dynamic team Time in lieu day off every 3 weeksAbout the roleWoollahra Libraries have an exciting, full-time opportunity for a tech-savvy and customer focused Youth Community Engagement Officer to join the team and make a valuable contribution to the needs...

  • Library Community Engagement Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Double Bay, Australia Woollahra Municipal Council Full time

    Salary from $76,397.06 to $94,808.07 p.a. plus super - Full time opportunity to join a professional and dynamic team - Time in lieu day off every 3 weeks **About the role** Woollahra Libraries have an exciting, full-time opportunity for a tech-savvy and customer focused Youth Community Engagement Officer to join the team and make a valuable contribution to...

  • Library Community Engagement Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Double Bay, Australia Woollahra Municipal Council Full time

    Reference Number: S100-23-984 Closing Date: 16-07-2023 Employment Type: Permanent Full Time - Salary from $76,397.06 to $94,808.07 p.a. plus super - Full time opportunity to join a professional and dynamic team - Time in lieu day off every 3 weeks **About the role** Woollahra Libraries have an exciting, full-time opportunity for a tech-savvy and customer...

  • Library Community Engagement Officer

    2 days ago

    Double Bay, Australia Woollahra Municipal Council Full time

    Salary from $76,397.06 to $94,808.07 p.a. plus super - Full time opportunity to join a professional and dynamic team - Time in lieu day off every 3 weeks **About the role** Woollahra Libraries have an exciting, full-time opportunity for a tech-savvy and customer focused Youth Community Engagement Officer to join the team and make a valuable contribution to...

  • Payroll Officer

    1 week ago

    Double Bay, New South Wales, Australia Page Personnel Full time

    6 month contract, with immediate start Hybrid positionAbout Our Client:A local government entity, dedicated to community service. Known for effective engagement and services, prioritising urban planning, sustainability, and cultural enrichment to improve residents' lives. Manage endtoend payroll efficiently using Chris2 Collaborate with HR and Finance...

  • Strategic Planner

    3 weeks ago

    Double Bay, Australia Woollahra Municipal Council Full time

    **Reference Number**: **S100-24-1066** **Closing Date**: **19-03-2024** **Employment Type**: **Permanent Full Time** - **Base salary up to $111,643.30 + potential to earn additional allowance up to $6,867 p.a.****: - **Fully maintained private use vehicle (or vehicle allowance)****: - **35 hours per week with a fortnightly RDO - work/life balance****: -...

  • Engagement Officer

    1 week ago

    Moreton Bay, Australia Education Full time

    About the School:Situated in the heart of Morayfield, our school provides education from Prep to Year 6 within a supportive framework of high expectation. Opening in 1873, our school has a proud history, strong community and is committed to the high standard of education for all students. I am honoured to be the Principal of Morayfield State School and lead...

  • Heritage Consultant

    4 weeks ago

    Double Bay, Australia Nathalie Scipioni Architects Full time

    **Heritage Consultant** - Part Time (2-3 days per week) - Expect to hire within: 1 - 2 weeks - Work location: In person, in our office in Double Bay - Work Authorization: Australia (required) - Minimum 2-4 years of relevant work experience required for this role **Who we are**: - Award-winning architecture and design practice Residential, commercial and...

  • Electorate Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Double Bay, Australia NSW Government -Legislative Assembly Full time

    Full time (35 hours per week) for up to 6 months, with the view to ongoing employment - $78,034 to $88,756 per annum (depending on skills and experience), including an all incidence allowance of $7,340 per annum, employer's contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading - Based in New South Head Road, Double Bay **About us** The Vaucluse...

  • Events and Engagement Officers

    2 weeks ago

    Batemans Bay, Australia MBC Recruitment Full time

    **Position**: Events & Engagement Officers (3 roles) **Start**: ASAP **Duration**: 3 months with possible extension **Salary**: $61.00 per hour plus superannuation **Location**: Batemans Bay, Bourke, Broken Hill, Coffs Harbour or Dubbo, NSW Overview Seeking Events and Engagement Officers with a mix of events management, marketing and customer...

  • Electorate Officer

    1 week ago

    Double Bay, New South Wales, Australia NSW Government -Legislative Assembly Full time

    Full time (35 hours per week) for up to 6 months, with the view to ongoing employment- $78,034 to $88,756 per annum (depending on skills and experience), including an all incidence allowance of $7,340 per annum, employer's contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading Based in New South Head Road, Double BayAbout usThe Vaucluse Electorate Office is...

  • Team Leader Strategic Planning

    5 days ago

    Double Bay, Australia Woollahra Municipal Council Full time

    **Reference Number**: **S100-24-1108** **Closing Date**: **16-07-2024** **Employment Type**: **Permanent Full Time** - **Competitive salary up to $144,290 p.a. plus 11.5% Super****: - **Fully maintained private use vehicle with allocated parking in Double Bay****: - **Flexible work life balance - 35 hours per week plus fortnightly RDO****: - **Option to...

  • Events and Engagement Officers

    1 week ago

    Batemans Bay, New South Wales, Australia MBC Recruitment Full time

    Position: Events & Engagement Officers (3 roles)Start:ASAPDuration: 3 months with possible extensionSalary: $61.00 per hour plus superannuationLocation: Batemans Bay, Bourke, Broken Hill, Coffs Harbour or Dubbo, NSWOverviewSeeking Events and Engagement Officers with a mix of events management, marketing and customer engagement experience. 6-month contract...

  • Team Leader Strategic Planning

    3 weeks ago

    Double Bay, Australia Woollahra Municipal Council Full time

    Salary up to $141,574.16 p.a. + Superannuation - Fully maintained private use motor vehicle & allocated parking in Double Bay - 35 hours per week with a fortnightly RDO & potential to work from home 2 days per week **About us** Woollahra is an area steeped in natural beauty and heritage appealing to residents, businesses and visitors who enjoy its many...

  • Maintenance Officer

    1 month ago

    Double Bay, Australia Aurrum Full time

    ABOUT AURRUM AGED CARE Aurrum Aged Care is one of Australia's leading residential aged care providers, with a presence on the NSW Central Coast and in metropolitan and regional Victoria. Our residents are at the centre of what we do. The way in which we care is underpinned by our  Living Life  care philosophy, and our team members are at the heart of...

  • Maintenance Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Double Bay, Australia Aurrum Full time

    ABOUT AURRUM AGED CARE Aurrum Aged Care is one of Australia's leading residential aged care providers, with a presence on the NSW Central Coast and in metropolitan and regional Victoria. Our residents are at the centre of what we do. The way in which we care is underpinned by our  Living Life  care philosophy, and our team members are at the heart of...

  • Heritage Consultant

    1 week ago

    Double Bay, New South Wales, Australia Nathalie Scipioni Architects Full time

    Heritage Consultant Part Time (23 days per week) Expect to hire within: 2 weeks Work location: In person, in our office in Double Bay Work Authorization: Australia (required) Minimum 24 years of relevant work experience required for this roleWho we are: Awardwinning architecture and design practice Residential, commercial and heritage projects. Opportunity...

  • Asset Inspection Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Double Bay, Australia Woollahra Municipal Council Full time

    **Reference Number**: **S100-24-1064** **Closing Date**: **17-03-2024** **Employment Type**: **Permanent Full Time - **Base salary up to $83,017.47 p.a. + super****: - **38 hours per week with a fortnightly rostered day off - work/life balance****: - **Based at Fletcher Street Depot - close to Bondi Junction Train Station*** *** **About...