Are you a tech-savvy communicator with a passion for online communities and digital engagement?

• Shape our online communities and harness the power of digital content
• 9 month contract in a highly skilled, fast paced team
• Parramatta office location/work from home hybrid role

What is the P&C Federation NSW?

We are a membership organisation and peak body representing the voice of public school parents and carers from 1,800 P&C Associations across NSW. This is an exciting period of change and growth, driven by new funding to allow increased service offerings to members.

The mission of the P&C Federation NSW is to empower P&C Associations and to promote and enhance public education in NSW.

What will you be doing?

As the Program Officer, you will be instrumental in connecting with online communities, harnessing the power of digital content, and coordinating projects with finesse. Your expertise in digital technologies, stakeholder management, and project delivery will be essential in executing engaging and effective programs.

Reporting to the Partnerships & Engagement Manager, responsibilities will also see you:

• Assist in strategic project planning and reporting for the Parent & Carer Engagement program
• Develop and implement innovative engagement projects, utilising various digital platforms and technologies
• Engage online communities through interactive webinars, targeted eDMs, conversational tactics, and visually appealing content and design
• Collaborate with external stakeholders including vendors, building and nurturing relationships for successful project outcomes
• Using an understanding of education, parenting, families and schools, lead the tone and culture of the community via social norms, rituals and focused interactions
• Coordinate and deliver projects on schedule, report on success and health metrics, and conduct relevant research

What will you bring to the role?

You are a skilled communicator and relationship builder - someone who can engage with parents and carers of students in NSW public schools. You can connect with them on topics that matter, share resources and knowledge with them and help them amplify their voice on education.

The successful candidate will also be able to demonstrate:

• Proven experience in working with online communities and digital content creation
• Proficiency in digital technologies and applications relevant to community engagement
• Strong project coordination skills, with a focus on delivering results on time and within scope
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder engagement
• Creative mindset with a keen eye for engaging content and design
• Tertiary qualifications in a related field

What We Offer:

• A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values fresh perspectives
• Exposure to diverse projects and challenges that will enhance your skill set
• The opportunity to gain or extend your experience in a “for purpose” organisation
• Centrally located in Parramatta CBD - hybrid work arrangements including working from home

We pride ourselves on having a supportive culture at P&C Federation NSW that is inclusive to all and we would love to learn how you can bring your unique skills and experience to our organisation. If you have experience in the areas outlined, we encourage you to apply for this role, even if you don’t meet all of the criteria.

Please note only candidates with Australian citizenship or permanent residents can be considered for this role. For candidates who progress through our screening process, we are obliged to ensure that all candidates have the necessary legal right to work in Australia. We will require you to provide evidence prior to an interview.