Community Engagement Strategist

4 days ago


Sutherland Shire, Australia Sutherland Shire Council Full time

Enhance community participation and stakeholder engagement as a Community Engagement Advisor at Sutherland Shire Council.

About the Role

This strategic position plays a critical role in ensuring effective council engagement with the community. The successful candidate will lead community initiatives, empower residents to participate in civic life, and inform decision-making processes within the council.

As a vital member of the Communication & Engagement Unit, you will provide strategic advice and support to enhance stakeholder engagement and contribute to the overall success of community-focused projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement effective community engagement strategies
  • Lead community initiatives and programs
  • Provide strategic advice on stakeholder engagement
Requirements
  • 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
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Certification with the International Association of Public Participation (IAP2)
What We Offer

$96,668 - $108,266 gross p.a. plus 11.5% superannuation

Temporary Full-Time 35 hours per week with option of 19-day month with flex-time arrangement

Opportunity expected to be available for up to 12 months

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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