Community Liaison Officer Roles (Flexible FT/PT/Casual) Travel required across Loddon, Gannawarra and Buloke Shires. As Community Liaison Officer you will draw on your strong community ties to facilitate open and honest communication between AEMO and local stakeholders. You'll utilise your strong interpersonal skills to develop and implement community engagement plans that build trust and support the long-term success of the Victorian New South Wales Interconnector VNI West project, a major infrastructure initiative crucial for Australia's energy transition. In this role you'll act as a conduit between AEMO and local communities, ensuring that their concerns and perspectives are effectively communicated and addressed.
Key Responsibilities: Cultivate and maintain strong, respectful, cooperative, trusting, and lasting relationships with communitiesProvide an active presence in the community, including attendance at out-of-business hours meetings and functionsShare community feedback and concerns, ensuring their voice is represented and considered during decision-makingDevelop and deliver targeted, regionally focused community strategies and plansIdentify risks associated with complex or sensitive issues and collaborate to develop strategies to address themQualifications/Skills: 5+ years experience in stakeholder or community engagement, customer service, social science, or a related fieldDemonstrated ability to build long-term relationships, liaise, negotiate, and effectively address and resolve risks and issuesExperience using a wide range of software programs Ability to work in a range of environments, including rural communitiesDriver's licence About AEMO: AEMO is Australia's independent energy system, market operator and system planner. AEMO's purpose is to ensure safe, reliable and affordable energy today, and enable the energy transition for the benefit of all Australians. Australian governments are now committed to a net zero economy for Australia by 2050 and our vision is to enable this.
Why Join Us? Attractive salary package on offerFlexible work arrangements (FT, PT, or Casual and WFH options)Opportunity to make a significant impact on Australia's energy futureCollaborative and inclusive work environmentEngage with diverse communities and help shape positive outcomesReward your hard work with annual performance bonuses (subject to eligibility)Embrace a healthier you with our wellness program, discounted health insurance, gym perks and our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (subject to eligibility)AEMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace, and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.
How to Apply: Click Apply Now to submit your resume and cover letter. For a confidential discussion or copy of the Position Description please contact [email protected] - all applications will be kept strictly confidential.