Manager – Stakeholder Engagement
Start: ASAP
End: 31 March ****
Rate: $135–$145 per hour + superannuation
Hours: 35 hours per week / 7 hours per day
Location: Hybrid
An exciting prospect is available for an experienced
Manager – Stakeholder Engagement
to lead the strategic engagement function within a large government department. This senior role will provide expert advice, establish best-practice engagement frameworks and lead stakeholder strategies across complex programs and projects.
The Role Working in a hybrid environment, you will provide strategic leadership across stakeholder and community engagement, partnering with internal teams to deliver consistent, effective and integrated engagement initiatives.
Key responsibilities include:
Lead the Department's strategic stakeholder engagement framework and function.
Provide expert advice on complex stakeholder and community engagement matters.
Develop and implement engagement processes, tools and best-practice frameworks.
Lead stakeholder engagement strategies and plans across major programs and projects.
Partner with communications teams to deliver integrated communications and engagement initiatives.
Manage complex and sensitive stakeholder issues.
Drive continuous improvement in engagement practices, standards and governance.




Build stakeholder engagement capability across the organisation.
Influence diverse business areas to achieve consistent engagement practices.
Monitor emerging stakeholder issues that may impact departmental priorities and outcomes.
About You To be successful, you will bring:
Significant experience developing and implementing
stakeholder engagement and communications strategies
.
Demonstrated leadership experience managing
teams and stakeholder engagement functions
.
Strong strategic planning, influencing and stakeholder management capability.
Experience navigating complex, sensitive and high-profile stakeholder matters.
Tertiary qualifications in
Stakeholder and Community Engagement, Communications or a related discipline
, or equivalent relevant experience.
A
current Driver's Licence
.
Flexibility to undertake overtime when required for
Crisis Communications and Incident Management Team (IMT)
requirements.
Must be based in NSW
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior stakeholder engagement professional to influence engagement strategy, strengthen organisational capability and contribute to the successful delivery of significant government programs.
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📌 Manager - Stakeholder Engagement - Government (Sydney)
🏢 Apg Workforce
📍 Sydney