Expression of Interest: Community Engagement Officer
Job No:
CCC1184
Location:
Cessnock
Expression of Interest – Community Engagement Officer
The Communications and Engagement team are calling for Expressions of Interest (EOI) from employees, interested in a acting opportunity in the position of Community Engagement Officer. This opportunity will be for approximately 3 months starting as soon as practicable.
You’ll work closely with the Principal Community Engagement Officer and other internal stakeholders to help build an engaged and informed community. You’ll support the delivery of proactive and effective Community Engagement Strategies that keep our residents updated on Council projects, plans and services including Council’s SRV application.
We know you’ve got the goods because you already work at Council! But if you are interested, reach out and tell us more about yourself – we would love to chat with you!:
- Why you think Community Engagement might be a good fit for you
- What you would like to learn during your secondment
- What skills you bring with you
This position is in Grade 7 of Council’s Salary system - $1,563.31 - $1810.15 per week
Applicants who do not meet the full qualification requirement may also be considered, including those with a lower-level qualification. Appointment in such cases will be made at the appropriate classification and pay grade in line with the applicant’s qualifications and experience.
What's Next?
If you are considering submitting an expression of interest, please ensure you discuss it with your current supervisor/manager prior to submission.
To apply, please fill out your details below, select next and upload your expression of interest. The EOI should be no more than one page and be uploaded below by 5:00pm Friday 12 December 2025.
If there is more than one applicant interested in the position, Council may undertake an informal interview process to assist in making its selection.
Should you have any issues submitting your expression of interest, please email recruitment@cessnock.nsw.gov.au for assistance.