Our university is a world-class research institution with a diverse range of academic and professional staff. The campus, located on 147 hectares in Canberra, offers flexible employment options for its workforce of over 3,800 staff.
About the Role
This is a full-time role based at our Canberra campus. The Engagement Officer will play a key part in coordinating and implementing strategies to enhance stakeholder engagement and maximise societal impact. Key responsibilities include managing events, building community partnerships, preparing reports, and communicating effectively with diverse audiences.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage events that support university-led initiatives
* Cultivate community partnerships to enhance engagement
* Prepare reports to monitor and evaluate outcomes
* Communicate effectively with diverse audiences through various channels
Qualifications
* Strong communication skills, including writing, editing, and presenting information effectively
* Experience in stakeholder engagement, relationship building, and community outreach strategies
* Proficiency in project management, event organisation, and coordinating collaborative initiatives
* Analytical and research skills to monitor and report outcomes and evaluate impact
* Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team environment
* Advanced organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks effectively
What We Offer
* A dynamic and supportive work environment
* The opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals
* Flexible employment options
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Communications, Marketing, Community Engagement, or equivalent experience