Indigenous Community Engagement Project Officer

University of New South Wales

Sydney

On-site

AUD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

10 days paid cultural leave
17% Superannuation and leave loading
3 days of leave over Christmas

Job summary

University of New South Wales is seeking a Project Officer (Community Engagement) to support the delivery of community engagement initiatives across underrepresented cohorts, including Indigenous engagement. The role involves coordinating projects, reporting, communications, and stakeholder liaison to drive successful outcomes.

The position emphasizes collaboration with program managers and coordinators, with a focus on planning, documentation, and timely execution in a complex university

Qualifications

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Sound stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Support delivery of community engagement initiatives targeting underrepresented cohorts.
  • Develop project plans and schedules for key initiatives.
  • Monitor and report on project Deliverables and status.
  • Coordinate workshops and meetings; manage actions and follow-ups.
  • Develop communications with key stakeholders across internal and external partners.

Skills

Time management
Stakeholder management
Written and verbal communication
Team collaboration

Education

Tertiary qualification

Job description

University of New South Wales is seeking a Project Officer (Community Engagement) to support the delivery of community engagement initiatives across underrepresented cohorts, including Indigenous engagement. The role involves coordinating projects, reporting, communications, and stakeholder liaison to drive successful outcomes.

The position emphasizes collaboration with program managers and coordinators, with a focus on planning, documentation, and timely execution in a complex university

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