Community Engagement Officer | APS5

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We are seeking an experienced Community Engagement Officer to join a Government Agency based at an APS5 equivalent. The Community Engagement Officer is responsible for ensuring the proactive and strategic delivery of regional community and stakeholder engagement. In addition, you will:

• Support the development and delivery of external communications content and activities for State and Territory jurisdictions.
• Provide support on projects and activities across the National Communications and Engagement Branch as required.
• Build and manage relationships with National Office work groups, trial sites and regions, and external stakeholders to support effective communications and engagement activities.
• Produce content for a variety of channels including print, digital and event materials.
• Provide input into the development of regional communication plans including stakeholder mapping, key messages and scheduling activities.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following:

• Possess communications and engagement experience, along with excellent organisational skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining high work standards and accuracy.
• Experience in building relationships both with internal and external stakeholders
• Ability to adapt quickly to a changing environment
• It is highly desirable that applicants have an understanding of or lived experience in the field of disability.

Entry Level checks will be required for all successful candidates and dependent on the role the appropriate working with children and/or vulnerable people checks may need to be undertaken as per State Legislation.

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