Senior Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Officer

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ashdown People Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

****Senior Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Officer

About the Role****

An opportunity is available for an experienced Strategic Stakeholder Engagement Advisor to support the planning and delivery of stakeholder engagement and communications initiatives across a range of infrastructure projects based in Parramatta. The role will involve developing strategies to support both internal and external stakeholders, with a strong focus on consistency, clarity, and effective issue management.

This position requires a confident communicator who can operate in complex and sensitive environments while building trusted relationships across diverse stakeholder groups.

*Key Responsibilities*

  • Design and deliver stakeholder engagement and communications strategies for key projects and initiatives
  • Coordinate and track stakeholder engagement activities and provide detailed reporting
  • Offer strategic advice to manage emerging stakeholder or communications risks and concerns
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent and timely messaging across multiple channels
  • Contribute to media coordination and responses as required
  • Foster and maintain effective relationships with key internal and external stakeholders
  • Report regularly on stakeholder issues, progress, and engagement metrics

*Key Requirements*

  • Proven experience in stakeholder engagement, corporate communications, or public affairs
  • Strong writing, messaging, and strategic planning capabilities
  • Ability to manage sensitive or high-profile issues with discretion
  • Experience navigating complex stakeholder environments
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills

Benefits of contracting through Ashdown People

  • 5th largest supplier to the NSW Government
  • Get paid weekly
  • Rated 4.9/5 on Google Reviews with over reviews for candidate feedback this year
  • Offer Insurances for ABN Contractors
  • Consistent communication & transparency
  • Detailed onboarding & support

Please apply if you are interested. Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have any question, please contact

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