Community Engagement Director

2 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia beBeeCommunity Full time $60,000 - $80,000
Lead Community Builder

A passionate and proactive individual is required to foster a vibrant, inclusive, and socially connected environment across our retirement living communities.

About the Role

As our Lead Community Builder, you will play a strategic and hands-on role in building a thriving community for older adults.

You'll lead the design and delivery of innovative engagement programs that promote wellness, inclusion, autonomy, and connection.

You'll also take the lead on developing strategic partnerships, securing grant funding, and driving initiatives that support long-term community growth.

You'll work across teams and alongside residents, families, staff, and external partners to build a meaningful, connected lifestyle that supports the needs and aspirations of every individual in our community.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Resident Engagement Strategy Implementation:
  • Design and implement innovative engagement strategies that reflect the diverse interests, backgrounds, and wellness goals of residents.
  • Facilitate regular resident forums, surveys, and feedback sessions to ensure programs are responsive and inclusive.
Program Design and Delivery:
  • Lead the planning and delivery of a wide range of activities, including social gatherings, educational workshops, wellness initiatives, cultural celebrations, and intergenerational events.
  • Integrate resident life stories, preferences, and feedback into program design to foster personal meaning and connection.
Community Partnership & Grant Funding:
  • Build and maintain strong partnerships with local schools, businesses, service providers, and community groups.
  • Facilitate opportunities for collaboration that enrich resident life and increase community involvement.
Resident Onboarding & Transition Support:
  • Work closely with village managers to deliver comprehensive orientation programs for new residents.
  • Conduct welcome meetings and facilitate introductions to fellow residents, clubs, and interest groups.
Volunteer Program Oversight:
  • Recruit, train, and retain volunteers from both the resident population and the broader community.
  • Develop meaningful volunteer roles that contribute to resident life and support the organisation's mission.
Communication & Collaboration:
  • Serve as a trusted liaison between residents, families, staff, and external stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to embed community engagement principles across operations and services.
Event & Program Management:
  • Plan and execute a variety of small- and large-scale events, ensuring accessibility, safety, and inclusivity.
  • Manage all logistical aspects including scheduling, transportation, venue setup, catering, and risk assessments.
Performance Tracking & Reporting:
  • Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to resident participation, satisfaction, and engagement outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate records of attendance, volunteer hours, and community contacts.
What You'll Bring
  • A passion for community-building and enhancing the lives of older adults.
  • Strong strategic thinking and program design skills.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
  • Experience in community engagement, program development, aged care, social services, or a related field.
  • A track record of identifying and securing grant funding or managing community-based funding initiatives.

We value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

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