We’re hiring! Be a catalyst for Australia’s clean energy future.
Location: Sydney, Hybrid
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
At Gentari, we’re powering a cleaner tomorrow. Our mission is to accelerate the global shift to sustainable energy. We’re seeking a Stakeholder & Community Engagement Manager to play a leading role in shaping how we engage with communities, First Nations groups, government agencies, regulators and industry stakeholders across our renewable energy projects.
This is more than a stakeholder engagement role. It is an prospect to influence project outcomes, build lasting community partnerships, drive social impact initiatives and help deliver renewable energy projects that make a real difference.
You’ll be responsible for:
- Developing and executing stakeholder, community, First Nations and government engagement strategies.
- Building trusted relationships with key stakeholders and representing Gentari in public forums.
- Leading consultation programs, communications and advocacy initiatives.
- Supporting project approvals, environmental assessments and regulatory engagement.
- Delivering community investment and social impact programs that create shared value.
- Ensuring governance compliance and maintaining stakeholder records, engagement databases, commitments registers and reporting systems to support effective governance and decision-making.
- Managing, coaching and developing the Stakeholder & Community Engagement Analyst
- Driving continuous improvement across engagement practices.
ideally with experience in the renewable energy sector managing community engagement requirements.
- Tertiary qualifications in communications/stakeholder engagement (desirable) and or journalism.
- Certified professional qualifications/training in stakeholder engagement - IAP2 (desirable) or equivalent.
- Planning and environmental impact assessment experience in the renewable energy sector.
- Strong capability to relate to communities and develop collateral that presents information in digestible and easy to understand formats.
- Experience managing community consultation and project approvals processes.
- Exceptional communication, relationship-building and influencing skills.
- Media training would be looked upon favourably but not essential.
- Ability to work autonomously while collaborating with high-performing teams.
- Ability to travel both domestically and internationally as required.
- Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency and a valid driver’s license.
- Purpose-driven work supporting the energy transition
- Flexible and empowering work environment
- Opportunity to engage with communities, First Nations groups, government and industry leaders
- High-profile role with visibility across multiple projects and stakeholders
At Gentari, we believe the transition to clean energy starts with people and communities. If you're ready to help create positive community outcomes while supporting Australia's energy future, we'd love to hear from you!