Community Development Specialist

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Mirvac Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Community Development Specialist to join our team in NSW. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing community-building initiatives across our masterplanned communities.

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our residents and contribute to the creation of vibrant, sustainable communities.

In this role, you will work closely with our development teams to plan and deliver a range of programs, projects, and events that promote social sustainability and enhance the overall living experience for our residents.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement Community Development Strategies for each project, working closely with stakeholders to ensure effective outcomes.
  • Coordinate the development and delivery of programs, projects, activities, and events to improve resident outcomes and community engagement.
  • Foster opportunities for community members to participate in generating ideas, planning, and delivering programs, projects, and services that positively impact the community.
  • Ensure community spaces and amenities are well-activated and utilised by the community.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with residents, community groups, local government, and project teams to achieve community and project objectives.
Requirements
  • Demonstrated experience in community development, particularly stakeholder and community liaison, consultation, and communication.
  • Proven acumen in community event management from concept through to promotion and delivery.
  • Experience working with diverse cultural communities and establishing meaningful connections between residents.
  • Knowledge of master-planned communities and greenfield developments is preferred.
What We Offer

This is a challenging and rewarding role that offers:

  • A competitive salary: $85,000 - $110,000 per annum.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including flexible work arrangements, leadership and professional development programs, generous parental and partner leave policy, unlimited volunteer leave, and more.


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