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Engagement Officer


Company : Waverley Council


Location : Sydney, New South Wales


Created : 2025-07-10


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Engagement Officer role at Waverley Council3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Engagement Officer role at Waverley CouncilWaverley is a diverse and innovative Council located in the heart of Sydney''s Eastern Suburbs. With a broad range of services, programs and initiatives, Waverley is one of the leading local government areas in NSW. Taking in some of Sydney''s most beautiful beaches including the world-famous Bondi Beach, encompassing part of Sydney''s global economic corridor at Bondi Junction, Waverley Council is an amazing place to broaden your career.Why join us ?Potential for 9-day a fortnightTemporary full time 2-year contractAgile Working opportunities35 hours per weekSalary: $92,107.28 - $105,923.27 p.a. plus 11.5% SuperannuationProfessional development opportunitiesYearly flu shots, skin checks and annual health and wellbeing fairDiscounted gym membership through Fitness PassportThe RoleResponsibilitiesThis is an exciting opportunity to work closely with the team to support and facilitate a range of key functions. In this role, you will be responsible for:Supporting the development and implementation of community engagement strategies and approaches in line with Councils Community Engagement Strategy, and assist to meet and deliver on the Community Strategic PlanDevelop engagement materials and collateral and coordinate the printing and distribution of these materialsAssist teams to map stakeholders for community engagement projects and determine appropriate methods to notify and engage each stakeholder groupCarry out administrative tasks including coordinating letterbox drops, community email notifications and updatesFacilitate face-to-face and online consultation engagement activities in support of Councils projects and programs and collating community feedback for reportingLiaison with construction contractors to assist smooth delivery of major works programsManagement of enquiries and complaints via project email inboxesSupport the preparation and delivery of engagement events such as pop-up stalls to gather community sentiment on key issues and project satisfactionAbout YouTertiary qualifications in communications or a related field.Minimum three years'' experience in community engagement/multi-disciplinary communications teams dealing with a diverse range of stakeholders.Proven ability to assist in the planning, coordination, and implementation of effective communication and community engagement strategies and events.Highly developed communication skills with a proven capacity to influence diverse stakeholders and facilitate meaningful engagement.Please refer to the position description for detailed information on the position and required skills and experience. For more information contact Jonathan Rumore, Senior Engagement Officer, Customer Experience and Communications, jonathan.rumore@waverley.nsw.gov.auWaverley Council is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all candidates. We encourage applications from people from diverse groups, including, but not limited to, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island people; people from culturally diverse backgrounds; young people; older workers; people with disabilities; LGBTQIA+; and other minority groups. If you require accommodations or assistance during the application process, please dont hesitate to reach out to our People and Culture team at recruitment@waverley.nsw.gov.auWe fully support the aims and objectives of the NSW Officer of Children''s Guardian and Child Protection legislation. We will implement necessary practices to ensure a safe and supported Council environment for children and young people. 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