Public Engagement Specialist
3 weeks ago
About Melbourne Water
Melbourne Water is the primary water utility in Melbourne, responsible for managing the city's water cycle and providing clean water to its residents.
As a key player in the water industry, Melbourne Water is committed to protecting the city's water resources and ensuring the well-being of its community.
Role Overview
This role will play a critical part in developing and implementing proactive communications and engagement initiatives that put the community at the heart of Melbourne Water's decision-making processes.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering specialist engagement and stakeholder communications content, support, and direction to Melbourne Water teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement community engagement strategies on complex projects and business strategies
- Drive Melbourne Water's Next Generation Community Engagement approach across Melbourne Water and service providers
- Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to improve stakeholder relationships and community engagement practice
Requirements
- Experience in developing and delivering proactive and innovative community engagement strategies
- Exceptional social awareness and ability to quickly redesign engagement activities
- Experience working in sensitive political environments
- Skilled in online engagement techniques, social media, and digital content creation
- High-level project management skills with proven ability in setting priorities and managing budgets
- Demonstrated understanding of media and media relations
About the Ideal Candidate
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated professional with a passion for community engagement and strategic communications.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the water industry and the importance of community engagement in decision-making processes.
They will be a strategic thinker with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to build strong relationships with stakeholders and teams.
What We Offer
At Melbourne Water, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and welcome applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds.
How to Apply
Applicants should submit their applications, including a cover letter and resume, to [insert contact details].
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