Community Engagement Officer - Caulfield, Australia - Glen Eira City Council

Glen Eira City Council

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Caulfield, Australia

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Communications, Engagement and Advocacy

Fulltime
Closing on: May
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Full Time, Permanent Opportunity

- $73k - $85K per annum + Superannuation

About the role

The Community Engagement Officer supports the work of the Community Engagement team with the projects, programs and activities they run to support Council strategies, business plans and objectives.

Day-to-day duties include, but are not limited to the following:

Provide high-quality and valued support to Council's Community Engagement team to assist the effective and efficient implementation of Council's community engagement activities.
Ensure Council's community engagement activities, programs and events are effectively planned and implemented in accordance with Council's policies and procedures.
Coordinate bookings for community engagement activities, including venue bookings and online ticketing where necessary.
Provide event management for Glen Eirarun stalls at key local events.
Ensure Customer Service team is kept up to date with current community engagements through regular liaison with the Customer Service team.

About you

You have a demonstrated commitment and adherence to organisational values and behaviours, as well as demonstrated experience working in the field of community engagement, or event management, or administration, or experience in the use of digital platforms.

The following is also required:

Tertiary qualifications in relevant discipline plus experience OR less formal qualifications with relevant experience.
Ability to work as part of a professional team.
Enthusiastic, positive, committed, innovative and proactive attitude.
Flexibility to work outside normal office hours.

Important Information

Working at Glen Eira City Council

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.

Employee Benefits
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:

Hybrid work environment
Average of 3 days in the office (or pro rata)
Flexible work options
A supportive and collaborative team environment where your ideas are welcomed
Access to paid training and participation in Council's extensive Learning and Development programs
Reward and recognition programs
Comprehensive leave entitlements
Corporate gym memberships at Glen Eira Leisure

How to apply
Please attach your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and how it relates to the role.

Glen Eira City Council prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer and a child safe organisation.

As a Council, we are committed to:
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Providing a diverse and inclusive workplace that values the safety and wellbeing of children and young people, as well as all our employees
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Reconciliation and supporting the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander aspirations.
**We value the knowledge, skills and talents that all people can share with our workforce and community.