Senior Community Stakeholder Engagement Officer

Corroboree Talent
New South WalesContract

$650 – $750

Listed 16 Sep 2026

Senior Community & Stakeholder Engagement Officer

The Opportunity

A senior engagement role where your communication skills help shape meaningful community participation across complex public sector projects.
  • Lead communication and engagement across high-profile programs and initiatives.
  • Help communities and stakeholders have a genuine voice in shaping decisions.
  • Work across strategic engagement, consultation, storytelling and issues management.
  • Turn complex information into clear, accessible and meaningful communications.
  • Build trusted relationships across diverse communities and stakeholder groups.
  • Join a multidisciplinary team focused on meaningful engagement and community confidence.
What You'll Do
  • Develop and deliver communication and engagement plans aligned to project priorities.
  • Lead events, workshops, forums and community consultation activities.
  • Develop compelling stories connecting projects with local outcomes and community benefits.
  • Use data and insights to identify emerging trends, risks and engagement opportunities.
  • Provide practical advice on stakeholder engagement, issues and customer communication.
  • Coordinate content across digital, traditional media, community updates and presentations.
What We're Looking For
  • Communication, engagement or public relations experience in government or service delivery.
  • Proven experience developing engagement plans and managing stakeholder issues.
  • Experience delivering consultation activities, events, workshops or community forums.
  • Strong written, digital and visual content development skills across multiple channels.
  • Strong relationship-management skills across diverse stakeholder groups.
  • Strategic engagement and storytelling experience in complex public sector or infrastructure environments.
Why Apply

Bring your communication and engagement expertise to work that connects communities, stakeholders and projects in a meaningful way.
  • Make a genuine contribution to community participation and informed decision-making.
  • Work across strategic engagement, storytelling and stakeholder relationships.
  • Engage with diverse communities, councils, contractors and project stakeholders.
  • Use data, insights and community feedback to shape engagement approaches.
  • Work as part of a multidisciplinary team in a complex public sector environment.
  • Opportunity to apply your expertise across varied projects and engagement activities.
Role Details

A Sydney CBD-based contract offering hybrid working, an immediate start and engagement through to the end of March 2027.
  • Sydney CBD location.
  • Hybrid working arrangement with 50% in the office.
  • Contract through to the end of March 2027.
  • Start ASAP.
  • $650–$750 per day plus super.
How to Apply

If you’re interested, please apply with your CV or email Lucy at Lucy@corroboreegroup.com.au.