Logo for Community Engagement Officer

Community Engagement Officer

The Engaged Space
Eastwood, SA
A$81,824 p/a
Community Services & Development → Community Development
Full-time
On-site

Posted 14 days ago


Leverage your community services industry experience to support the establishment of a new organisation dedicated to administering portable long service leave for the community services sector.

SA Portable Long Service Leave is establishing a new state-based entity to work with both employers and employees, to administer portable long service leave entitlements for the South Australian community services industry.

We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Community Engagement Officer to join our team in late March 2025. This role will establish meaningful connections between our organisation and industry employers and employees, to promote and increase awareness of the Portable Long Service Leave Scheme.

The role will be responsible for developing and implementing engagement strategies to promote awareness of the scheme that include

  • visits with peak bodies, large employers and other key stakeholders in both urban and regional locations
  • delivery of presentations at events, webinars and within a classroom environment
  • attendance at industry events
  • administering the website, social media and direct marketing as platforms to distribute communication
  • researching advertising and sponsorship opportunities and coordinating the implementation of these
  • development and review of printed and digital marketing and information materials

The Opportunity

  • Flexible work conditions. Start a conversation to let us know what works for you
  • Combination of office and on the road based activities
  • Car and parking provided
  • Central city fringe location
  • Excellent professional development opportunities to support your career

About You:

You are a people-focused professional who thrives on building relationships. Your ability to communicate effectively, combined with a deep understanding of the community services industry, will set you up for success in this role.

The position requires

  • Sound knowledge of contemporary marketing and stakeholder engagement practices across all communication channels including social media, internet and printed media.
  • Ability to explain complex concepts to third parties.
  • Experience representing an organisation and presenting to audiences.
  • Demonstrated experience in developing and managing consistently branded marketing content, including social media messaging, website content and other promotional marketing and engagement materials.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills including effectively liaising with a wide range of people and key stakeholders under pressure, quickly grasping and assessing concepts and situations and resolving conflict situations.
  • Demonstrated ability to work under limited direction, coordinate, multi-task and prioritise work and organise time effectively to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to demonstrate a positive and self-motivated attitude and willingness to embrace a challenge to achieve team and organisation objectives.
  • Proficiency in multiple languages is highly desirable in this position.
  • Current unrestricted South Australian Drivers licence.

How to Apply:
Applications to be sent directly through Seek. Apply without delay as screening will commence immediately for a start planned late March 2025.

Position Description is available on the following link:

https://www.theengagedspace.com.au/news/recruitment-open/


About The Engaged Space

Eastwood, SA, Australia

This company does not have any further information provided at this time. We encourage you to research the company by searching for them to learn more about the company or role in question before applying.

More Jobs

Senior Technical Property Officer

Tweed Shire Council

Murwillumbah, NSW
A$81,860 p/a
Full-time
On-site

Business Services Support Officer

Murdoch University

Murdoch, WA
A$77,468-$86,286 p/a
Full-time
On-site

Laboratory Officer

University of Notre Dame

Fremantle, WA
A$77,437-$86,102 p/a
Full-time
On-site

APS4 Project Officer & APS5 Project Officer

National Disability Insurance Agency

Hobart, TAS
A$73,928-$89,839 p/a
Full-time
On-site

APS4 Project Officer & APS5 Project Officer

National Disability Insurance Agency

Dandenong, VIC
A$73,928-$89,839 p/a
Full-time
On-site

APS4 Project Officer & APS5 Project Officer

National Disability Insurance Agency

Geelong, VIC
A$73,928-$89,839 p/a
Full-time
On-site

Browse Jobs

by State

by Classification