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Full-time Ongoing Role
Hybrid and Flexible Work Arrangements
Sydney Based
The Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) is all about education.
ACARA's vision is to inspire improvement in the learning of all young Australians through world-class curriculum, assessment and reporting.
Our Employee Value Proposition is about Pride, People, Flexibility, and Knowledge. We are an organisation with strong passion, pride and commitment to our work. Our work culture is highly collaborative and supportive. We are proud that we are genuinely contributing to Australia's future, through the important role we play in students' lives. A positive environment at ACARA has helped establish a strong working culture, in which employees feel inspired, listened to, and enabled.
ACARA is seeking Stakeholder Engagement Officer position is to support the implementation of ACARA's strategic objectives by providing high-quality coordination and support in planning and delivering activities related to stakeholder engagement and communications.
About the position:
* Execute activities identified in ACARA's project communication and engagement plans, including coordinating meetings, correspondence, mailouts, surveys, and reports. Collect, analyse and summarise feedback from stakeholders to inform continuous improvement of ACARA's engagement initiative
* Facilitate CEO engagement with key stakeholders by coordinating meetings, briefings, events (both online and in-person) and correspondence. Prepare high-level briefing materials, manage logistics such as invitations, RSVPs, agendas, presentations, and produce actuate and timely meeting records
* Organise quarterly meetings for ACARA's National Peak Parents Group and National Peak Principals Group, including preparing briefing materials for the CEO, coordinating invitations, RSVPs, agendas, presentations, and minutes
* Maintain and update ACARA's central register to identify and track speaking opportunities for the CEO and key staff at external events. Assess alignment of invitations with ACARA's strategic priorities and provide timely advice to the CEO.
To be successful, you will have:
* Relevant tertiary qualifications and/or demonstrated experience working in communications, stakeholder engagement, corporate affairs or government/public relations, or a related field
* Excellent organisational skills, including a high level of initiative, problem-solving skills, strong project/time management, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritise to meet strict timelines
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex information into clear, compelling messages and create targeted, effective written communications and presentations to meet the needs of audiences
For more information, please view our Position Description - Stakeholder Engagement Officer
ACARA offers an attractive salary package dependent on the skills and experience of the successful candidate, commencing at $94,450 base per annum, as a full-time equivalent (plus superannuation).
Applications will close at 11.59pm 3rd August 2025 AEST Sydney time.
Please check out our LinkedIn page ACARA LinkedIn and website ACARA website
ACARA embraces a diverse workforce culture and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer that welcomes applications from First Nations Australians.
Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory verification of your right to work in Australia and a police clearance check and may include a working with children check.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Public Relations
* Industries
Education Management
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