Industry Engagement & External Affairs Officer

Industry Engagement & External Affairs Officer

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Industry Engagement & External Affairs Officer

We are seeking an energetic APS6 Senior Industry Engagement & External Affairs Officer to join their team. Working under general direction, you will deliver operational support across stakeholder relationship management, sector monitoring, and executive communications. You will serve as a key touchpoint for industry bodies, delivery partners, and peak organisations, ensuring our strategic engagement plan is executed seamlessly.

Key Responsibilities:

Serve as a primary operational contact for key industry bodies, peak organisations, and delivery partners, ensuring engagement activities are accurately logged and aligned with strategic priorities

Coordinate the operational and logistical delivery of industry forums, executive roundtables, and policy briefings, including input collation and follow-up tracking

Track policy, economic, and legislative developments across the public and corporate landscape, drafting concise background briefings and intelligence updates for leadership

Draft high-quality written briefings, background notes, talking points, and routine correspondence to support senior management engagements

Key Requirements:

5-7 years' experience in external affairs, stakeholder engagement, public policy, or corporate communications (preferably within public sector or industry peak body environments)

Demonstrated capability in drafting clear, well-structured briefings, executive correspondence, and external communications under tight timeframes

  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment and work autonomously

Strong understanding of the broader Australian public policy, financial, or regulatory environment.

Excellent time-management and coordination skills with high attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities concurrently

Relevant tertiary qualification in public relations, communications, public policy, or equivalent practical experience

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.

Industry Engagement & External Affairs Officer employer: Randstad

Join a dynamic local operator as an Accounts/Payroll Officer, where you'll thrive in a warm and collaborative culture that prioritises employee well-being and growth. With flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home one day a week, and unique perks like a paid day off for your birthday and a monthly health grant, this company is committed to creating a rewarding workplace that values your contributions. Be part of a team that invests in your development while enjoying a friendly environment filled with good banter and regular team-building events.

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Contact Details:

Randstad Recruitment Team