Defence Community Engagement Specialist

2 weeks ago

Nowra, New South Wales, Australia beBeeCommunity Full time $76,277 - $93,574
Job Description

The Defence Family Liaison Officer plays a vital role in fostering connections and engagement between Defence families and their broader community.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Establishing relationships with Defence families, key stakeholders, and the wider community
  • Coordinating and facilitating social functions to promote networking among Defence families and the wider community
  • Employing innovative and creative approaches to promote and deliver Defence Member and Family Support programs and events
  • Providing information and advice on local community resources and services
  • Participating in Command and Unit facilitated events and functions for families
  • Developing knowledge of community services and engaging with service providers to inform them of the needs of Defence families

As a member of the Defence Member and Family Support team, you will collaborate closely with Defence Social Workers, Military Support Officers, and an Educational Liaison Officer to provide crisis support, advice to Commanders, referrals to external agencies, information on local services, education advice, and general information on Defence matters.

Required Skills and Qualifications

While no specific qualifications are mentioned, the following skills are essential for success:

  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
  • Capacity to engage with diverse stakeholders and build relationships
  • Knowledge of community services and resources
Benefits

Working as a Defence Family Liaison Officer offers a range of benefits, including:

  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • Chance to make a meaningful contribution to Defence families and communities
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
Others

This role requires adaptability, flexibility, and a willingness to learn and grow. If you possess strong interpersonal skills, a passion for supporting Defence families, and a collaborative mindset, this may be an ideal opportunity for you to explore.

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