**BlueCare | Community Engagement Lead**Great opportunity to hone into your community networks and business development skills. * **Employment Status**: Full Time – 6 Months Fixed Term, Monday to Friday* **Location:** Arundel & Surrounding areas* **Renumeration:** Market-competitive salary + Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging benefits + Staff discounts**Be the champion of Making BlueCare Better** BlueCare is one of Queensland’s largest and most trusted not-for-profit providers of community and in-home care, residential aged care, disability services and retirement living. As we enable independence, choice and freedom in the people we support, we also encourage our people to grow and develop, as we empower them to do the work they care passionately about.**Your part in the BlueCare Network**We are seeking a Community Engagement Lead to be based at Arundel, with regular travel required across the Network, including Mount Warren Park, Boonah, Coolangatta and surrounding areas. Reporting to the Network Manager in that region, the role is responsible for identifying and leading the pursuit of strategically aligned new community business opportunities and driving growth strategies across the Network whilst maintaining a strong connection and network of internal and external stakeholders. In doing this, the role is accountable for coordinating stakeholder communication, collaboration and engagement ensuring optimal profiling of BlueCare within the communities we serve. The Community Engagement Lead is responsible for establishing, monitoring and maintaining constructive relationships with partner organisations, community groups and aligned entities,



providing skilled public representation that builds BlueCare’s community profile. This role facilitates constructive stakeholder engagement, resourcing local BlueCare operations with meaningful connections and processes that maintain effective established links.**What makes a difference for us?**You will be a growth strategist, an opportunity identifier with the ability to leverage market knowledge and utilising strong negotiation skills to widen the profile of services. Additionally, you will also possess the following skills and experience. * Qualifications in a health, community service or other relevant discipline or equivalent community sector experience – **Essential*** Current Australian Drivers License - **Essential*** Extensive experience in aged care / health care / human services sector* Demonstrated understanding and sound knowledge of client centred, community-based care services delivery, or willingness to learn quickly* Extensive experience managing and delivering corporate messaging to senior stakeholders and groups* Previous experience in stakeholder management and community engagement roles* Professional standard of verbal and written communication and experience liaising with senior internal and external stakeholders* Flexibility to travel across the Network -Mount Warren Park, Boonah,



Coolangatta & surrounding areas.**Employee Benefits:*** Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum* A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs* 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme* Diversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events* Career development opportunities with one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference**BlueCare is proudly part of the UnitingCare Family, we’d love you to be too**Joining the state’s largest network of aged care workers with its over 8,000 strong, bright team in blue, you’ll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. With more than 16,500 staff and 9,000 volunteers across our brands of *BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen’s Hospital, and St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital,* you are part of something bigger. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness.
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📌 Community Engagement Lead (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 UnitingCare Health
📍 City of Gold Coast