Community Engagement Officer

2 months ago

Melbourne, Australia D'Arcy Weil Full time

Melbourne - Office/WFH and Travel
- Highly competitive benefits
- Seeking an expert in engaging communities for infrastructure projects.

**Our client is a global energy leader, committed to driving sustainable progress through innovative solutions in renewable energy. With a strong focus on community engagement and environmental stewardship, our client is dedicated to creating a brighter future for generations to come.**

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Develop and implement comprehensive community engagement strategies tailored to specific project locations and stakeholder needs.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with local community leaders, residents, and organizations, acting as a primary point of contact for community inquiries and concerns.
- Organize and facilitate regular community meetings, workshops, and events to foster dialogue, gather feedback, and address community priorities and interests.
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure that community perspectives are incorporated into decision-making processes and project planning, development, and execution.
- Identify opportunities for community investment, partnership, and capacity-building initiatives that align with our client's values and contribute to positive social impact.
- Lead the development and implementation of social impact assessments, community needs assessments, and other tools to evaluate the effectiveness of community engagement activities and inform ongoing strategy refinement.
- Monitor and respond to emerging issues, trends, and concerns within project communities, working proactively to mitigate risks and build trust.
- Represent our client at external forums, conferences, and community events to enhance visibility, share best practices, and build partnerships for mutual benefit.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as community development, environmental studies, sociology, or communications. Advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of years of experience in community engagement, stakeholder relations, corporate social responsibility, or related fields, preferably in the energy sector or other infrastructure projects.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and implement successful community engagement strategies, including experience working with diverse stakeholders and addressing complex community issues.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to build consensus and drive positive outcomes in challenging situations.
- Strong project management skills, with a proven track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously and delivering results on time and within budget.
- Knowledge of social impact assessment methodologies, community development principles, and relevant regulatory frameworks.
- Willingness to travel occasionally to project sites and attend community events outside of regular working hours.

**Why Join Our Client**:

- **Make a meaningful impact**: Contribute to projects that are shaping the future of renewable energy and sustainable development, positively impacting communities worldwide.
- **Professional growth**: Access to training and development opportunities to enhance skills and advance careers within a dynamic and innovative company, with room for personal and professional growth.
- **Collaborative culture**: Work alongside talented individuals who share a passion for making a positive difference in the world, fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment.
- **Competitive benefits**: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare and other valuable perks, designed to support employees' well-being and success.

**For further information, please contact**:
D'Arcy Weil

St James Building, Mezzanine

555 Bourke Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

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