Engagement Officer

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action Full time

Great opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team.
- This is a great role where you can show your initiative and learn from others. This role requires someone who is flexible and is a team player.
- The main emphasis of the role is supporting the development of a priority project about forest management planning. You may at times be called upon to help the wider Forest and Fire Planning team with their projects, such as engagement about fire management planning.
- If you have strong skills in engagement or knowledge about forest management that will be an advantage.

The Forest and Fire Engagement Officer has a strong focus on supporting the Forest Management Planning process. The officer contributes to the development, co-delivery and monitoring of high-quality engagement and support activities for forest and fire planning in the Port Phillip region. The position supports effective engagement with, and involvement of government partner agencies and Traditional Owners. There is some engagement with external community and stakeholders' groups in relation to reducing bushfire risk work.
The Forest and Fire Engagement Officer role works with the Forest and Fire Planning Unit to ensure the consistent, integrated, and efficient delivery of engagement and support services that support regional partnerships and the delivery of regional priority projects across the Forest and Fire Operations Division.
Forest, Fire and Regions Group is committed to developing and promoting an organisation that is flexible, agile, and innovative. They give staff the tools, development opportunities and responsibility to deliver to high standards and continually improve. The Forest and Fire Engagement Officer will contribute to building an inclusive and high performing workforce that is customer focussed, collaborative, professional and engaged
Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications
- Qualifications and/or expertise related to forest management, and/or stakeholder and community engagement are desirable.

This is a fixed term position available for a period from 4 May to 22 Sept 2023. The work location for this position is Port Phillip Region with hybrid work arrangements available.
To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience.
For further information please refer to the attached position description.
Applications close at midnight on Tuesday, 11 April 2023.

**Other relevant information**:
To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.
A Diverse, Inclusive and Flexible Workplace
DEECA welcomes applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and we focus on the essential requirements of the job and being consistent and fair in our treatment of all applicants. We also understand that a balanced life is important to our employees. Talk to us about our flexible options such as working some days from home, starting early or late, working part time, job sharing or accessing paid or unpaid leave.



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