Location: Geelong, VIC
Contract: 12 months
Hourly Rate: $55.24 per hour + super
Start Date: ASAP
About the Organisation
Join a Federal Government organisation committed to placing stakeholders at the heart of their work. Our values reflect a passion and dedication to building a positive, stakeholder-centred culture.
About the Opportunity
APS5 Co-Design & Engagement Officer, 12-month contract with a strong possibility of renewal. This full-time position offers a flexible, hybrid work environment, ensuring a great work-life balance. The role is based in Geelong and some in-office time is required. Only Australian Citizens are eligible to apply.
About the Team
The Co-Design and Engagement Branch supports all Agency policies, processes or initiatives that require a co-design approach and/or interface with community, mainstream and sector stakeholders. The branch provides advice and operational support when engaging with sector stakeholders and the disability community. It is responsible.
About the Role
This role focuses on engaging with people with disabilities, their families, and carers to enhance their experience and social participation through consistent communication and outreach. It involves managing relationships with key stakeholders, delivering engagement projects, representing the agency at events, and supporting enquiries, while applying strong communication, project management, and facilitation skills.
Key Responsibilities
1. Educating and liaising with mainstream services to improve the participant experience and promote social and economic participation.
2. Maintaining relationships with key stakeholders to support effective engagement.
3. Engaging with people with disabilities, their families, and carers using a consistent approach.
4. Representing the agency at external forums and events, providing information and guidance.
5. Proactively delivering engagement activities and projects in line with the NDIA Engagement strategy.
Requirements/Experience
6. Australian Citizenship
7. Engagement and interpersonal skills
8. Project support/management
9. Experience with accessibility and disability issues
Interested? What Next? Apply below!
Note: Applications close on 5th October 2024. Only successful applicants will be contacted.
Apply now and make a meaningful impact in a stakeholder-focused Federal Government organisation!
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At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
experience
3 years
skills
Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Disability Support, Communication, Project Management, Accessibility, Facilitation, Outreach
qualifications
10. Tertiary level qualifications are not essential
11. however qualifications and/or relevant working experience in a similar role for 3+ years is required.
education
Associate Degree/Diploma