Government Relations Officer

7 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Findmea Full time

Ready for an awesome lifestyle change and gain a foothold with local government? Be part of our growing Team

**WHAT WE OFFER**
- $54.19 + Super
- Fantastic opportunity to work with Local Government
- Excellent work-life balance
- Awesome team, awesome culture
- Secure a role with stability, longevity, and security
- A chance to secure a permanent role with the Local Government

**IN THIS ROLE**

The Senior Advocacy and Government Relations Officer is responsible for developing strategic and proactive advocacy strategies, fostering collaborative partnerships with other levels of government and the private sector, and identifying and seeking investment and funding opportunities, to deliver key initiatives and major projects that support the Local Government's strategic priorities.
- Actively manage issues through understanding stakeholder perspectives and complex political relationships.
- Develop and implement policy initiatives to enhance Council's reputation and deliver positive investment and advocacy outcomes for the region.
- Provide professional advice and support on public and/or government relations and stakeholder engagement activities.

**TO BE SUCCESSFUL**:

- Be motivated, driven, and proactive with the ability to work without supervision.
- Demonstrated experience in developing advocacy and engagement strategies that support strong strategic partnerships to facilitate the delivery of major projects and initiatives
- Understands government priorities and funding mechanisms.
- Highly developed organisational, project management, time management and prioritization skills.
- With a proven track record of working effectively under pressure to meet strict deadlines
- Experience in government relations, communications, public relations, or community engagement within a corporate organisational context.

**ABOUT US**

FINDMEA is a national employment agency with a passionate management team, combining over 40 years of recruitment experience to find the right people. For us, it is personal. We see beyond the CV to discover your real potential.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $54.19 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Cleveland, QLD 4163: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)



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