Community & Stakeholder Engagement Lead

2 days ago

Arundel, Australia Ventia Pty Limited Full time

Community & Stakeholder Engagement Lead

**Date**:11 Jun 2025

**Location**:Arundel, QLD, AU, 4215

**Company**:Ventia

**What’s on offer?**
- Stability: 10-year contract delivering essential water and wastewater services
- Meaningfulness: Make an impact to the Gold Coast infrastructure
- Growth opportunity: Joint Venture with Ventia and Downer - Tier 1 service providers
- Leadership and mentorship programs through Ventia Academy as well as an Education Assistance program
- Access to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including the EAP, Ventia's Healthy Minds program and Healthy Bodies program

**About the Project**
- Gold Coast Infrastructure Solutions (GCISolutions) is a Joint Venture between Ventia and Downer.
- GCISolutions has a 10-year contract to deliver essential water and wastewater services to the City of Gold Coast. We deliver a diverse range of work including improvement projects, refurbishment and renewal programmes and planned and reactive maintenance.

**About the Role**
- We are seeking a Communications & Stakeholder Engagement Lead to manage our dynamic team, based at **Arundel, Gold Coast**.
- Other responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

- Provide high-level strategic direction and solutions to complex and sensitive stakeholder management challenges and project risks
- Monitor, report, and advise on community and stakeholder performance metrics and associated continuous improvement opportunities.
- Anticipate and navigate political, media, and communication challenges by understanding government/city priorities and negotiating mitigation strategies
- Responsible for the monthly rollout of the GCI Solutions newsletter and annual report in final draft
- Updating the successes of the program on social media forums like LinkedIn etc.
- 3+ years similar experience within Government entities are highly regarded
- Tertiary qualifications (or relevant equivalent experience) within Marketing or Communications
- This position is ideal for individuals who exude confidence, enthusiasm and maintain a positive outlook.
- High level of initiative, proactive approach
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong people/stakeholder management
- Certificate in International Association of Public Participation (IAP2), preferred but not essential

**Diversity**
- Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in.
- We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

**How to Apply**
- Job Req: 163437
- #S-DNI

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