We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Community Engagement Officer to join a prominent Government infrastructure team. This role is pivotal in delivering communication and engagement strategies that keep the community informed and involved in local projects. Whether you are a recent graduate or have a few years of experience, this is an excellent opportunity to build your career within a supportive, high-profile environment.
Position Details
- Pay Rate: $45-$50 per hour + super
- Location: Fortitude valley, 4006
- Contract Length: until 28 June 2026, with a possibility of extension.
- Work Hours: 36.25 hours per week (5 x 7.25-hour days).
Role Responsibilities
In this role, you will support senior officers in the execution of communication strategies for various infrastructure projects. Your daily tasks will include:
- Delivering communication and engagement strategies for discrete activities and infrastructure projects.
- Developing high-quality communication collateral, including newsletters, works notices, web copy, briefing notes, and customer correspondence.
- Managing day-to-day stakeholder engagement, including handling phone inquiries and maintaining positive relationships.
- Identifying and managing initial risks and issues related to project communications.
- Supporting broader media and corporate communication activities as required.
Key Selection Criteria
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:
- Experience: 6 months to 3 years of experience in a communication-based role
- Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to tailor messaging for diverse audiences.
- Strategic Thinking: A curious and strategic mind with exposure to developing engagement strategies.
- Project Exposure: Previous experience with infrastructure projects is considered a bonus but is not mandatory.
- Compliance: You must be willing to undergo a Criminal History Check (Mandatory).
How to Apply
If you have a strategic mindset and a passion for community advocacy, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience.
Closing Date: 17/02/2026
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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