Customer & Stakeholder Advisor

ConnectSydney has a mission to serve our customers in a way that delivers sustainable outcomes every day for the customer, client and contractor. We apply our values to the way we do business and strive to achieve the Stewardship Principles in cooperation with Transport for NSW (TfNSW).

The Customer & Stakeholder Advisor will support the Customer & Stakeholder Manager in building relationships with the community and stakeholders and ensuring the organisations obligations for notifying and consulting with the community and stakeholders are met. The role is frontline in managing the organisations reputation and has the ability to drive high levels of customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as a first point of contact and liaison with the community, stakeholders and customers regarding planned works
• Work with the Customer & Stakeholder Manager to run community, stakeholder and customer consultations
• Participate in door-knocks and meetings with residents, customers and stakeholders
• Organise distribution of collateral and information using traditional and digital channels
• Work with ConnectSydney's Fault Management Centre and Councils on works including managing vegetation, graffiti, litter, and other road maintenance activities.
• Work with the Fault Management Centre to coordinate ConnectSydney techs and Local Councils to trim vegetation that is obscuring traffic lights, VMS and other assets (door-knocking and letter drops when vegetation is on private land)
• Draft community engagement plans and seek approval from the Community & Stakeholder Manager
• Draft public facing collateral and coordinate approvals
• Update and maintain Consultation Manager recording and closing out all interactions
• Provide information to the Community & Stakeholder Manager so TfNSW can manage ministerial briefings and responses, media and correspondence relevant to the Harbour Zone and our work.
• Support research and survey programs to provide insights on Harbour Zone stakeholders, communities, and customers
• Manage the TfNSW milestone weekly reporting requirement
• Manage the 1800 community line and community inbox, escalating issues to the Customer & Stakeholder Manager as appropriate 
• Seek to provide a high level of customer service to bolster the organisations reputation and build goodwill

About You:

• Tertiary qualification in Public Relations/Marketing/Communication & Journalism
• IAP2 certificate (Desirable)
• Current Drivers Licence 
• Exposure to the building/construction/engineering sectors 
• Exposure to the practice of community relations and stakeholder engagement 
• Highly organised and methodical 
• Excellent attention to detail 
• Proven ability to engage with a diverse range of people 

About Us:

ConnectSydney is an equal opportunity employer who believes diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and benefits our people, clients, and communities. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive and high-performing culture where our people thrive and are proud to bring their whole selves to work, inspiring a respectful and inclusive environment. ConnectSydney encourages and welcomes the opportunity for applicants to share their lived experiences.

Benefits of working with us include:

• Flexible working - All flexibility requests are genuinely considered. This position is a hybrid role.
• Growth – We are growing and there are opportunities for your career development across our business units.
• Discounts - Access to hundreds of businesses such as Woolworths, Air BNB, The Iconic, JB HI-FI, Dan Murphys, Bupa Health Care, and Specsavers. We also offer access to novated leasing.
• Paid leave - Parental, cultural, community service, study, corporate volunteering and purchased leave available.
• Culture – We are dedicated to fostering a workplace environment that values diversity and inclusion, and we recognise and celebrate excellence throughout the year.

How to apply

Please submit your interest with the apply button where you will be directed to create a profile on our system. We celebrate diversity at ConnectSydney and would welcome applications from people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with a disability or neurodivergence, and those from LGBTIQA+, Veteran or other diverse groups.

If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process so your application can be submitted to our system and considered for this role, please email 

If this sounds like you apply now to the Service Stream Recruitment Team via the online application button.