Internal Engagement Officer

1 week ago

Orange NSW, Australia Orange City Council Full time $60,000 - $100,000 per year

Weekly Hours: 35 (flexible work arrangements available)

Weekly Salary: $1, $1,813.27 (plus superannuation)

Please note: This is a temporary position and is due to end on 24 December 2026.

View the full Position Description by clickingHERE

About Orange City Council

Orange City Council is committed to making a positive contribution to both our region and our local community. With around 800 employees, we take pride in being both for and part of the Orange community. Our aim - to make Orange a better place to live today and tomorrow.

Jobs/Responsibilities

As Council's Internal Engagement Officer, you will be responsible for managing the delivery of high quality and cost-effective community engagement strategies.

Responsibilities include:

  • Ensuring change management impacts to community are understood, communicated and managed appropriately
  • Developing and implementing initiatives to drive improvements to engagement strategies.
  • Provide advice and assist with the development of the Community Strategic Plan
  • Take initiatives to ensure relationships are maintained and Council's reputation is upheld
  • Promote innovative engagement programs across Council.

What can we offer?

  • Health and Wellbeing benefits including access to a Fitness Passport for you and your family.
  • Salary Packaging available including novated leasing.
  • A range of in-house and external training opportunities
  • Free access to EAP services for you and your family
  • Organisation wide health and wellbeing initiatives

Skills/Experience

To be successful in this position you will need:

  • Relevant qualifications in Engagement, Communications or similar
  • Current Driver's Licence
  • Ability to obtain a satisfactory Criminal Record Check
  • Experience in a similar role
  • High level communication skills both verbal and written
  • Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse range of stakeholders including the public, media, community organisations, local businesses and government departments

If you are interested, please click Apply. There are screening questions that must be answered to apply for the position. You can also save and return to your job application at any time prior to the closing date.

If you have any queries relating to this role, please contact Engagement Lead, Ellie Bryce on or email People and Culture at

Applications close Sunday 26 October 2025

PLEASE NOTE: Where additional candidates are found suitable from this round of recruitment an eligibility list may be created to fill the same or an equivalent role that may become vacant over the next twelve months.

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