Community Engagement Manager
- Posted 02 March 2023
- Salary $DOE
- LocationSydney
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineRenewable Energy & Infrastructure
- ReferenceGLLI-3MAR23
- Contact NameGeorge Lynch
Job description
Job Title: Community Engagement Manager
Location: Sydney, Australia
Our client, an international renewable energy developer, is seeking a Community Engagement Manager to join their team in Sydney. The successful candidate will have a strong background in community engagement, excellent communication skills, and experience in the renewable energy industry.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement community engagement strategies to support renewable energy projects
Build and maintain relationships with local communities and stakeholders, including indigenous groups, landowners, and local government officials
Develop and deliver community engagement plans, including stakeholder consultation and communication strategies
Organize and participate in community events and meetings to provide project updates and gather feedback
Work closely with project development and construction teams to ensure community engagement objectives are integrated into project planning and execution
Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards related to community engagement and social responsibility
Prepare reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders on community engagement efforts and outcomes
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in communication, public relations, social sciences, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in community engagement, with experience in the renewable energy industry preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Familiarity with local government processes and regulatory requirements related to community engagement and social responsibility
Experience in stakeholder consultation, facilitation, and conflict resolution
Fluency in English
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a leading renewable energy developer and contribute to the development of sustainable energy solutions in Australia. Our client offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional development.
To apply, please submit your CV. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.