Placemaking Program Officer — Community Impact

Transport for NSW; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport for NSW is seeking a proactive project coordinator to support vibrancy, placemaking and public space activation initiatives across NSW, with a focus on delivering quality place-based outcomes, particularly for the Safer Cities program.

You’ll collaborate across projects, grants and partnership programs, providing coordination, research, reporting and stakeholder support, helping to deliver meaningful community outcomes from Sydney to regional NSW.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting projects, programs or initiatives within a place, community, planning or related environment.
• Strong coordination and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Experience undertaking research, analysis and preparing project briefs, reports or other project documentation.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with a collaborative approach to working across internal and external teams.
• Experience with communications or graphic design would be highly regarded.
• A curious, improvement-focused mindset and an interest in placemaking, public spaces and community outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Support the coordination and delivery of vibrancy, placemaking and public space activation initiatives across NSW.
• Work across a diverse range of projects, grants and partnership programs, providing project coordination, research, reporting and stakeholder support.
• Help deliver quality place-based outcomes, particularly for the Safer Cities program.

Skills

Project coordination

Coordination and organisational skills

Research and reporting

Communication and stakeholderEngagment

Graphic design knowledge

Placemaking/placemaking mindset

Education

Background in placemaking/planning/urban design/social activities

Job description

Transport for NSW is seeking a proactive project coordinator to support vibrancy, placemaking and public space activation initiatives across NSW, with a focus on delivering quality place-based outcomes, particularly for the Safer Cities program.

You’ll collaborate across projects, grants and partnership programs, providing coordination, research, reporting and stakeholder support, helping to deliver meaningful community outcomes from Sydney to regional NSW.