Build strong relationships with communities and stakeholders in this hands-on engagement opportunity.

Your new companyThis government department is seeking an experienced Community Engagement Officer to support a busy period of community and stakeholder engagement.
Your new roleYou will work closely with community members and stakeholders, building relationships, coordinating meetings and supporting clear communication around a range of initiatives.
This is a practical, people-focused role requiring someone comfortable engaging with individuals who hold different views and perspectives. You will represent the department professionally, listen to community concerns and help ensure engagement is respectful, clear and well managed.
The role involves regular travel, with a vehicle available for work-related requirements.
What you'll need to succeed

- Experience in community or stakeholder engagement ideally in a government setting
- Strong relationship-building and communication skills
- Confidence working with diverse stakeholder groups
- Ability to manage sensitive or challenging conversations professionally
- Strong organisation and meeting coordination skills
- Current driver's licence
- Satisfactory National Police Check
- Availability to commence and commit for the duration of the contract

What you'll get in returnYou will join a supportive and energetic team in a hands-on engagement role with plenty of stakeholder interaction.




Temporary and Contract workers through Hays also enjoy a wide range of benefits including:

- Weekly pay cycles
- Nominated choice of superannuation fund
- Online timesheet submission and approval
- No hidden fees or costs for our services
- Regular contact with your consultant throughout the duration of your assignment

What you need to do now
Your Marketing, Communications & Digital expert, Sonia Diestel-Feddersen is recruiting this exciting vacancy. For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Sonia Diestel-Feddersen or Georgia Galloway on 8231 3688 or [email protected]
If this position isn’t quite right, however you are immediately available seeking temporary work in the areas of: Marketing, Communications, Events, Video Production, Graphic Design, Digital, Content Creation, Web Content Writing or Media Relations please feel free to get in touch to register for temporary work.
Hays is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture and encourages our clients in their planning and promoting around diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from diverse community groups and ages including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, LGBTIQ, people with disabilities and other diversity groups. Hays recognises the advantages that such an approach brings for our clients in delivering a diverse workforce.#3022004

📌 Community Engagement Officer (Adelaide)
🏢 Hays
📍 Adelaide