Engagement Support Officer

We are seeking a dynamic and achievement-oriented Community Engagement Officer to undertake community engagement programs in collaboration with the portfolio Coordinators and Project Managers and other members of our Community Consultation and Engagement Team.

About The Role:

As an Engagement Support Officer you will deliver community engagement and consultation activities for a range of Council projects and services.

Youll work closely with staff across the organisation Elected Members and key stakeholders to ensure our community is informed included and heard. This includes preparing communication materials updating engagement platforms coordinating meetings and supporting a consistent and positive customer experience.

Youll be part of a collaborative team thats passionate about creating meaningful connections and delivering great outcomes for our community.

About You:

Youre someone who thrives on variety values great teamwork and is passionate about community engagement.

You bring experience in engagement consultation communications social planning or administration ideally within local government or a similar setting and may also hold a relevant qualification such as IAP2 or equivalent. Youre confident working across different teams and enjoy building strong relationships with colleagues Elected Members stakeholders and the community.

You have a proactive and organised approach with the ability to manage competing deadlines while maintaining great attention to detail. Youre a clear and confident communicator as someone who can engage with a diverse audience using tact diplomacy and care.

Youre comfortable using digital platforms can write clearly and simply and always look for ways to improve the experience for others.

If youre looking for a role that contributes to something bigger this one is for you.

About Our Organisation:

The City of Charles Sturt is a vibrant community home to around 130000 people across 105 different cultures. We champion unity in diversity and strive to reflect our community within our workforce - wherever you are from you are home in the City of Charles Sturt.

We prioritise customer and employee experience and a supportive environment where everyone belongs. With over 500 employees our people and our community Means the World to us which highlights the importance of our places our people and our service to the community.

We work flexibly and support one our careers page to explore the benefits of joining our team and talk to us about what flexibility works for you.

About Our Team:

The Engaged Community Division plays a vital role in fostering connection wellbeing and inclusion across our City. The Division is home to our Community Connections Community Engagement and Experience and Community Health and Safety Portfolios and delivers a diverse range of services and programs which support informed healthy and connected communities. From activating public spaces and delivering vibrant events to promoting civic participation and safeguarding public health and regulatory compliance the Engaged Community Division works collaboratively to enhance community life through meaningful engagement trusted service and a customer-first approach.

The Detail:

The position is offered on a full-time 2 year fixed-term basis and is classified at Level 4 with a starting salary of $94868 per annum Super Annual Leave Loading.

Click Apply for this jobto submit your application for this vacancy by 9.00am Monday 24 November 2025.

For further information about this vacancy please view the attached position description.

Enquiries about this position may be made to the following:

Georgina House Community Engagement Coordinator