Ventia requires a Stakeholder Engagement Advisor to join their Telecommunications Sector. This is a great opportunity for fostering positive relationships and collaboration among a wide range of stakeholders and understanding of the community it serves.
There are two roles available to commence in January 2025 (Mt Louisa, Townsville and Edmonton, Cairns). These roles are for an 18-month contract (possible full-time opportunity).
To be successful in this role you will need to be an excellent communicator with strong relationship building skills with the ability to manage diverse stakeholders. You will need to be adaptable, a strategic thinker who solves problems proactively while balancing competing interests with diplomacy and empathy.
What's on Offer Attractive salary + Vehicle + laptop + iPad and PhoneJoin one of the largest essential service providers in Australia and New ZealandFlexibility – hybrid working conditions, split your time between the office, site and working from homeOwnership of your role with supportive leadersEmployee benefits such as corporate travel discounts, Novated leases, private health discounts, credit discounts with retailers Australia wide including Woolworths, Coles, Booking.com and ExpediaAccess to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including the EAP, Ventia's Healthy Minds program and Healthy Bodies programAbout the Role
This role reports to the Community Relations Officer and Stakeholder Engagement Lead with the primary purpose of ensuring delivery of end-to-end success for Stakeholder activities such as community engagement events, organising access to sites through door knocking, coordinating collateral and notifications, ensuring that our stakeholders are well informed of our pending activities, monitoring and maintaining EOI spreadsheets and managing any complaints. You will work closely within a highly supportive and experienced team and our client. Travel will be required on an ad-hoc basis.
Initially this position is offered on a contract basis with the opportunity for permanency.
Required Skills and Experience Experience in a fast-paced multi-faceted environmentExceptional stakeholder engagement, relationship building, networking and communication skillsDemonstrated experience working with community engagement delivery (telecommunications assets preferred)Proven ability to work with diverse stakeholders in politically sensitive environmentsSound problem solving abilities to manage enquiries and complaintsConfidence in supporting and attending landowner meetingsHigh attention to detail and safetyProficient in the Microsoft suite (Power BI beneficial)You must have full working rights in Australia and hold a current C class drivers' licence and be able to satisfy medical and police check requirements.
About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
How to Apply
Please click on the link below to submit your covering letter and resume.
Position Reference Number: 160756
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