Job Summary
- $92,000 - $100,000 (dependent on experience) per annum + superannuation
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 23rd May 2024
- Melbourne > Bayside & South Eastern Suburbs Melbourne
The Public Affairs team is a talented and energetic group of communications, community engagement and advocacy professionals focused on excellent service. We think working should be fun and we celebrate successes. We pride ourselves on teamwork, forward-thinking and fresh ideas to create and deliver innovative engagement programs that serve the Council and broader Glen Eira community. If this sounds like the team for you, apply today.
We are looking for a full-time Community Engagement Advisor to join our Community Engagement and Insights team. The Community Engagement Advisor works closely with the Engagement and Insights team and relevant business units to deliver innovative and inclusive community engagement programs.
Your advice and support will adhere to best practices under the IAP2 framework, ensuring compliance with Council's Community Engagement Policy. Reporting directly to the Coordinator Engagement and Insights, you will play a pivotal role in implementing best-practice community engagement programs that align with and support the delivery of Council strategies, business plans, and objectives.
You will be a proactive, efficient, and team-oriented individual with exceptional communication skills, confident in your technical skills and ability to build and support the growth of our “Have Your Say” Community Engagement platform. You will have a passion for people and enjoy connecting, networking, engaging with diverse groups and stakeholders.
Other Requirements:
Progressed candidates must undergo pre-employment screening as a standard procedure which will include:
Pre-employment checks are not used by Glen Eira City Council to prevent any applicant from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits.
Apply NOW!
All applications must be submitted online by clicking the ‘Apply Now’ button. As part of your application, you will need to:
For further information or a confidential discussion please contact Stacey Buchanan, Coordinator Engagement and Insights on 9524 3394, 0478 263 619 or email [email protected], using the subject line: Community Engagement Advisor enquiry via EthicalJobs.
Please see the position description attached.
Interview Information:
The interviews will take place between Monday, 17 June and Friday 21 June 2024, between 9am and 5pm.
We have a great culture that is valued by all our staff. Teamwork, collaboration and innovation are a key focus at Glen Eira City Council.
We offer will offer you:
The City of Glen Eira is a dynamic municipality located within the southeast metropolitan region of Melbourne, approximately 10 kilometres from the CBD. Council provides a range of services to over 155,000 residents from more than 160 cultural backgrounds and over 16,000 businesses.
Glen Eira City Council is a collaborative, values-based organisation that strives for innovation. Our 1,370 employees bring their diverse backgrounds and varied experiences and perspectives to an inclusive and flexible work environment, creating a unique and vibrant culture that is representative of the municipality it services.
Recognised as an Employer of Choice, we seek people who share our community focused values and have a desire to create positive local impact.