Environmental Storyteller
1 day ago
Environment Communications Officer
">About Wollongong City Council: We strive to create an Extraordinary Wollongong by delivering exceptional services, infrastructure, and facilities for our community. Our strength lies in the diversity of our people, who lead with courage, openness, and curiosity.
The Opportunity">We invite you to contribute to the future of Lake Illawarra as an Environment Communications Officer. Your role will involve leading storytelling and strategic messaging for the Lake Illawarra Coastal Management Program (CMP). You'll collaborate with teams across the council to deliver engaging campaigns and content that inspire action and build public connection to Lake Illawarra.
">Your responsibilities will include:
- Developing targeted communications strategies aligned with environmental priorities;
- Crafting compelling content for web, social media, and print that brings the CMP to life;
- Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to drive community participation;
- Analysing engagement data and preparing reports to inform strategy and decision-making.
About the Role:
">- Part-time fixed-term contract until August 2028;
- 14 hours per week, based in the office with flexible scheduling available Monday to Friday;
- Grant-funded position with an hourly rate from $51.98 to $59.99.
About You:
">- Natural communicator with a passion for the environment and a talent for turning complex ideas into compelling stories;
- Solid experience and/or a relevant degree in communications, engagement, or environmental storytelling;
- Exceptional writing and editing skills, with the ability to craft clear, engaging messages that resonate with diverse audiences;
- Digital content creation expertise, including photography and video production, to bring environmental initiatives to life;
- Strong interpersonal skills, enabling you to collaborate effectively across teams and build meaningful relationships;
- Strategic thinking and project management abilities, allowing you to juggle multiple priorities and deliver impactful campaigns;
- A current driver's licence and a sound understanding of WHS principles to support safe and effective fieldwork and engagement.
Why You'll Love Working at Wollongong City Council:
">- True work-life balance through hybrid work options, flex-time, and rostered days off;
- Greate working conditions, including a 35-hour work week or a 9-day fortnight with a regular rostered day off (RDO);
- Career growth and recognition through reward and recognition programs, corporate learning opportunities, study assistance, and leadership development programs;
- Generous leave provisions, including five weeks of annual leave per year (pro rata) and access to long service leave after just five years;
- Health, safety, and wellbeing prioritized through Employee Assistance Programs, skin and hearing checks, vaccinations, and discounted gym memberships;
- A vibrant social culture through our Social Club for monthly activities, an annual trivia night, and fantastic Christmas events.
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