Community Development Officer

2 weeks ago


Hobart, Australia Hobart City Council Full time

**Group and Team**: Community Programs
**Location**: Town Hall
**Employment status**: Temporary (10 Months) Part-time 0.59 FTE
**Classification**: Municipal Officer Level 3
**Agreement**: _Hobart City Council Enterprise Agreeme_nt 2024_
**Salary range**: $88,383 - $93,983 (Pro rata) per annum + 13% superannuation.
- Opportunity to use your expertise in contemporary community development
- Great work-life balance
- Above award wages

**About the role**:
This role contributes to the success of the City by developing, implementing, delivering and evaluating a range of programs, activities and policies to support the Council to respond effectively to key social issues with a focus on multicultural communities, citizenship and social inclusion.

Role accountabilities include:

- Build and maintain strong networks with communities, service providers, businesses, relevant government departments, industry bodies and internal council departments for the purpose of furthering the City of Hobart’s community development objectives.
- Coordinate the development and implementation of the City of Hobart Multicultural Strategy, Welcoming Cities initiatives and International Student Ambassador Program.
- Coordinate and deliver the City of Hobart Citizenship Ceremonies including the Australia Day ceremony.
- Maintain a current and broad understanding of issues and concerns of the Hobart community with a particular focus on cultural diversity and social inclusion
- Support the delivery of the City for All: Community Inclusion and Equity Framework and facilitate the arrangements for the meetings of the Community Sector Reference Group.
- Deliver high quality and timely presentations and written products, including strategy documents, reports, policy papers, press releases, speech notes, briefings and correspondence

Learn more about the role in the position description: Position Description

**About you**:
**About us**:
The City of Hobart offers something for everyone, with connections between nature, history, culture, businesses and each other. We are proud to provide a range of services and facilities that support the wellbeing, safety and participation of the community as well as continuously look to improve and embrace new approaches to achieve better outcomes for all. With an industrious and diversified economy, wherever your skills, talents and passions lie, we can offer you the opportunity to have a rewarding career with ongoing learning and development opportunities.

We recognise contributions to our workforce and offer:

- Above Award wages and Employer Superannuation at 13%
- A wide range of paid leave entitlements.

Learn more about what the City of Hobart can offer you.

Learn more about our vision, mission and values.

**How to apply**:
**Applications close 11:59 pm Sunday 18 May 2025.**

**Before you begin**:

- Applicants are required to declare they hold the required documentation/licence, **and**:

- Originals will be sighted by People and Culture on the first day of work as a condition of employment.

**Selection process**:
Learn more about the selection process on our website.



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