38 hours per week full time role
Sydney CBD based
ASAP start
Hybrid working – generally 3 days in the office / 2 days work from home
Initial 3-month temporary contract, with potential to extend
ROLE DETAILS
$***** per hour plus super depending on experience
38 hours per week full time role
Sydney CBD based
ASAP start
Hybrid working – generally 3 days in the office / 2 days work from home
Initial 3-month temporary contract, with potential to extend
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Join a respected organisation delivering work that has a real impact at a national level. Working closely with government, industry and the private sector, the team operates in a complex and quick-moving environment where priorities are high profile and the work is purpose driven. You'll be joining an experienced, supportive team with plenty happening and the opportunity to contribute from day one.
ABOUT THE ROLE
This is a varied external engagement role spanning stakeholder relationships, industry engagement, executive briefings and events. You'll work with senior internal and external stakeholders, keep across emerging sector issues and make sure important engagements are well prepared and followed through. There's plenty of autonomy, making this a great fit for someone who can quickly get across a new environment, build relationships and get things moving.
DUTIES
Manage relationships with industry bodies, sector organisations, delivery partners and external stakeholders
Coordinate stakeholder meetings, roundtables, industry forums and senior engagements




Support broader stakeholder and industry engagement activity
Monitor policy and industry developments, stakeholder sentiment and emerging issues
Prepare executive briefs, speaking notes and stakeholder communications
Coordinate briefing materials and logistics for external engagements and events
Track stakeholder commitments and ensure follow-up actions are progressed
Work with internal teams to gather information and support engagement activity
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
5+ years' experience in external affairs, stakeholder engagement, government relations, corporate affairs or a related area
Strong experience managing relationships with senior and complex external stakeholders
Excellent writing skills across executive briefs, speaking notes and stakeholder communications
Strong judgement and the ability to navigate stakeholder sensitivities
Highly organised, adaptable and comfortable managing competing priorities
Experience in government, financial services or another complex stakeholder environment will be highly regarded
OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS
At Lotus People, we are committed to fostering diversity, equity and inclusion. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and will ensure a fair and equitable recruitment process.
Additional information
Broad role across external affairs, stakeholder engagement & executive briefings
Build relationships with senior stakeholders across the public & private sector
Initial 3 month temp role potential to extend | Hybrid flexibility WFM
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📌 External Engagement Advisor (New South Wales)
🏢 Lotus People
📍 New South Wales