Community Engagement Manager

Job Description

Great opportunity for experienced Community Engagement Managers to join a well-recognized government department to support the development and delivery of community engagement and communication.

Great opportunity for experienced Community Engagement Managers to join a well-recognized government department to support the development and delivery of complex community engagement and communication action plans.

This is a contract for 12 months that will follow a hybrid work model (Lismore and WFH)

Rate is up to $620 per day + super.

About the Job:

• Support the delivery of major works projects aligned to disaster impacted institutions
• Liaise and effectively engage with key stakeholders including government, councils, advocacy groups, etc.
• Develop, implement and evaluate best practice communication and engagement strategies to
  effectively engage a range of different communities and key stakeholders
• Manage the implementation of a range of community and stakeholder engagement tools and
  techniques, such as community forums and events, workshops, briefings, surveys, community outreach
  activities and engagement toolscations
• Implement a range of appropriate communication tools and materials to support engagement, tailored
  to different audiences. This could include web content, flyers, newsletters, videos, social media content
  and advertising activities.

About You

• At least 3 years' experience in a similar role
• Strong external communications and engagement background
• Public sector / government experience preferred
• Education sector / industry experience is desirable
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• With extensive experience in disaster recovery communications and infrastructure
• Current Driver's License required