Education and Community Engagement Specialist

3 weeks ago


Shire Of Northern Grampians, Australia Banyule City Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an energetic and passionate individual to join our team as an Education & Advocacy Officer within our Parks and Natural Environment Department.

This newly created role will involve collaborating with stakeholders and the community to protect and enhance our urban forest, promote tree canopy and urban greening initiatives, and support biodiversity improvement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with the delivery and implementation of community-based Urban Forest projects
  • Contribute to the development of new policies, strategies, and procedures
  • Offer high-quality advice, education, and advocacy to internal and external customers and stakeholders
  • Lead, guide, and support staff, stakeholders, and the community to ensure the successful delivery of Urban Forest actions
  • Write high-quality reports for both internal and external stakeholders
What We Offer

As an Education & Advocacy Officer, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the community and environment through our Urban Forest Strategy.

You will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

We offer a range of benefits, including a hybrid and flexible working environment, opportunities for professional development, and a commitment to work-life balance.

Requirements
  • Proven ability to collaborate with and support a diverse team
  • Strong commitment to providing high-quality customer service
  • Experience in developing and implementing community consultation, advocacy, and project management initiatives
  • Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Proven ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks
How to Apply

If you are passionate about sustainability and community engagement, and have the skills and experience required for this role, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the position and addressing the key selection criteria.

We encourage you to contact Benjamin De Klepper for a confidential conversation to discuss your suitability for the role.



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