At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage with the community and manage stakeholder relationships for impactful infrastructure projects.
- Company: Join Paxus, a dynamic team dedicated to community engagement and support.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, contract role, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Diverse workplace welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while developing your communication skills.
- Qualifications: Strong communicator with experience in stakeholder management and digital tools.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
We're looking for a skilled and proactive Program Engagement Officer to join a dynamic team focused on delivering high-impact infrastructure initiatives. This contract role, based in Townsville, plays a key part in managing community expectations and strengthening public support through strategic communication and stakeholder engagement.
The ideal candidate is a confident communicator with experience in stakeholder management, digital engagement tools, and the development of clear, targeted communication materials. You'll be responsible for delivering consistent messaging across multiple platforms, maintaining key engagement channels, and ensuring transparent, responsive interactions with the community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain positive stakeholder relationships
- Develop and manage content for public-facing web pages
- Create and distribute newsletters, media releases, and alerts
- Track correspondence and resolve community concerns
- Maintain accurate engagement data and reporting systems
Skills and Attributes:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented with excellent organisational abilities
- Technically proficient in digital tools and content management
- Solution-focused with experience resolving stakeholder issues
- Committed to transparency, accessibility, and collaboration
Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact us.
Program Engagement Officer in Townsville employer: Paxus
Paxus is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment within the Queensland Government that prioritises cyber security governance and risk management. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development through hands-on experience in a collaborative setting, while fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion. Our focus on meaningful work and community engagement makes Paxus a rewarding place to advance your career in cyber security.
