Community Engagement and Communications Specialist
1 day ago
Sutherland Shire Council is a forward-thinking organisation committed to fostering a thriving community through effective communication and engagement strategies.
We value collaboration, respect, and innovation, striving to create a workplace where employees feel empowered to contribute to meaningful outcomes for our community.
As a critical member of the Communication & Engagement Unit, you will provide strategic advice and support to enhance stakeholder engagement and contribute to the overall success of our community-focused projects.
The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem-solver who can build productive relationships and promote a culture of collaboration and respect.
About The RoleThe Community Engagement Advisor plays a key role in ensuring that our council engages effectively with the community.
This position is designed for a subject matter expert who will lead community engagement initiatives, empower residents to participate in civic life, and inform decision-making processes within the council.
About UsWe are a passionate and dedicated team covering a diversity of services, industries, and occupations. Our energy can be seen in everything we do.
At Sutherland Shire Council, we do more than serve our community – we are our community. We have a can-do attitude, embrace change and opportunities, and work together as one.
Key Responsibilities- Lead community engagement initiatives to enhance participation and stakeholder engagement.
- Provide strategic advice and support to enhance stakeholder engagement and contribute to the overall success of community-focused projects.
- Build productive relationships and promote a culture of collaboration and respect.
- Degree in Communications or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Proven experience in community and stakeholder engagement roles.
- Strong understanding of community engagement methodologies and the ability to develop effective strategies.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to tailor approaches to diverse stakeholder groups.
- Certification with the International Association of Public Participation (IAP2).
A competitive salary package of $96,668 - $108,266 gross p.a., plus 11.5% superannuation.
A flexible working arrangement with 35 hours per week and an option of 19-day month with flex-time arrangement.
Access to fitness passport, corporate membership to our leisure centres, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme, and novated lease options.
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