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Join an ambitious and innovative team committed to developing a transformative transportation project connecting major cities and regional centers along the East Coast of Australia. We are seeking a dynamic Community Engagement and Communications Leader to spearhead our communications strategies, community outreach, and stakeholder engagement initiatives.
About the Role:
As the Community Engagement and Communications Leader, you will be pivotal in shaping and guiding our communications and engagement framework. Your focus will be on driving community involvement and feedback on our projects. You'll work closely with our executive team while managing a dedicated group of professionals committed to fostering strong community relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead a talented team in delivering high-impact communications and engagement initiatives.
Serve as a trusted advisor to the executive team and business partners, providing insights on community relations and reputation management.
Develop and implement strategies for community engagement, including the establishment of community information centers and hosting various events to facilitate engagement.
Manage ongoing communication with community representatives and ensure effective record-keeping practices are in place.
Stay updated on emerging trends in community engagement and infrastructure project communications, integrating innovative approaches where applicable.
Cultivate constructive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring open lines of communication and collaboration.
Key Requirements:
You thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess the leadership skills necessary to guide your team through the evolving landscape of infrastructure development. To be successful in this role, you will need:
A minimum of 10 years of experience in communications, community engagement, or stakeholder management, backed by a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualifications.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to navigate interactions with diverse groups at all levels.
Experience working within a government or political context, with a strong understanding of the complexities involved.
Proven project management capabilities to meet deadlines and achieve set goals independently.
A proactive, solution-driven mindset with a knack for tackling complex challenges through critical thinking and creativity.
Experience in infrastructure projects is highly desirable, and candidates should be open to occasional travel for community events.
Eligibility Requirements:
Candidates must be Australian citizens and able to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the Baseline Clearance Level, complying with all conditions outlined in the Public Service Act 1999. At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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