Senior Advisor for Community Engagement

4 weeks ago


Preston, Victoria, Australia Darebin City Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Advisor to join our Community Engagement Team at Darebin City Council. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in providing strategic engagement and communications advice and support for community engagement projects.


Main Objectives
  • Provide expert advice on community engagement and communications strategies to support community engagement projects.
  • Develop and implement effective engagement and communications plans to engage with diverse audiences and community members.
  • Support the Community Engagement team to build capacity to undertake inclusive and meaningful engagements that are planned, delivered, and reported in line with the Darebin Community Engagement Policy.
  • Provide strategic advice on population changes and demographic trends to inform community engagement strategies.
  • Support the Community Engagement team to undertake an annual community satisfaction survey to inform business outcomes.

Skills and Experience

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional with a strong background in community engagement, research, and communications. The ideal candidate will have:


  1. Extensive knowledge and experience in applying community engagement and research techniques and methodologies.
  2. Demonstrated experience in providing effective advice on community engagement, communications, diversity, and inclusion.
  3. Experience in planning and delivering high-quality community engagement projects through various channels.
  4. Ability to collect, collate, and analyze data to prepare high-quality reports on research results.
  5. Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks to achieve goals and objectives.

Culture

Darebin City Council is a progressive leader in Local Government, passionate about social inclusion, sustainability, engagement, and service excellence. We value diversity and recognize the strength it brings in meeting the needs of our community.


Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including opportunities for personal and professional development, flexible work practices, an Employee Assistance Program, and a recognition and reward program.



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