About the roleAs the Community Activation Officer, you will play a key role in planning, coordinating, and delivering a diverse range of community programs, events, and initiatives that enhance community connection, participation, and liveability across the region.
Working closely with the Community Activation & Events Coordinator, you will take a proactive and innovative approach to engaging with community groups, stakeholders, and residents to develop and deliver initiatives that inspire participation and foster a strong sense of community.Key responsibilitiesPlan, coordinate, and deliver community programs, events, and initiativesEngage with community groups, stakeholders, and residentsDevelop and deliver initiatives that inspire participation and foster community connectionLead event teamsManage event budgetsSupport community engagement initiativesIdentify funding opportunitiesAbout youExperience in planning and delivering community events and activation programsAbility to build strong relationships with stakeholders and community groupsExcellent communication, organisational,



and administrative skillsCapable of managing multiple projects and prioritiesExperience leading event teamsExperience managing event budgetsSound judgement and passion for creating vibrant and connected communitiesBenefitsWork / life balance with flexible work arrangements and wellness programsSuperannuation contribution of twelve (12) per cent in addition to annual salaryGrowth opportunities including skill development, mentorship, and career advancementAccess to Corporate Health PlanHealth & Wellbeing program and Mental Health SupportAccess to free Employee Assistance Program & confidential counsellingSalary Packaging AvailableAllowances Available (if applicable)Leave Loading of 17.5% on top of base rate of pay while on Annual LeaveUniforms and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) providedRelocation assistance of up to $5,000 may be provided if relocating to the Western Downs RegionAbout usWestern Downs Regional Council has been awarded the Large Employer of the Year award at the Darling Downs South West Region Queensland Training Awards for ****, ****, ****, **** and ****.
We are an cutting-edge and dynamic company that provides staff with a work life balance and opportunities for growth with state of the art mentoring from professionals within our team.
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📌 Community Activation Officer (Melbourne)
🏢 Western Downs Regional Council
📍 Melbourne