Community Engagement Specialist

2 hours ago

Hobart, Australia HAYS Full time

A newly created role based in Hobart for a Community Engagement Specialist.
**Your new company**
Our client is a leading local consultancy who are experiencing major growth in the Community Engagement space. They are seeking a Community Engagement Specialist to support the Director on major pieces of work for key clients in the public sector.

**Your new role**
Reporting to the Director, the Community Engagement Specialist is responsible for delivering community engagement processes to meet the client’s strategic objectives. This includes developing and implementing community engagement plans for complex and diverse projects, supporting operational systems and processes, and maintaining digital platforms, including reporting tools.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide professional and expert advice to project teams in developing highly effective engagement plans.
- Support stakeholders by providing relevant information to encourage meaningful participation in projects.
- Maintain and support project web pages and the community engagement register.
- Champion and contribute to the development and implementation of the strategic Community Engagement framework and help develop mechanisms that advance community engagement effectiveness.
- Develop innovative engagement strategies to increase participation and connect with hard-to-reach groups.
- Liaise effectively and develop strategic partnerships with internal and external stakeholders to achieve a consistent approach to community engagement.
- Maintain a current working knowledge of relevant industry developments, legislation, and practice in relation to Community Engagement.

**What you'll need to succeed**
To shine in this role, you'll bring experience with Community Engagement and Communications, including:

- Demonstrated experience in developing engagement plans and managing complex and diverse community engagement projects
- Demonstrated experience working with online engagement platforms and CRMs.
- Demonstrated experience in implementing of a wide range of community engagement tools and techniques.
- Excellent analytical and engagement systems skills including developing and managing online engagement tools, content management systems and Microsoft Office.
- Ideally have IAP2 qualifications and/or tertiary qualifications in communications, social science or relevant field.

**What you'll get in return**
As our client embraces this growth area of opportunity, you will have the ability to grow this role, bring innovation and fresh thinking and support clients across Tasmania with their Community Engagement projects. Additionally, you will receive an attractive salary package, be based in the Hobart CBD and working with an exceptionally collaborative and vibrant team.

**What you need to do now**

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position in Marketing or Communications in Tasmania, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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