Position Details
Reference Number 15205
Position Title Strategic Advocacy + Engagement Advisor
Employment Status Temporary Full Time
Directorate Comm Planning & Advocacy
Location Brimbank Community & Civic Centre, 301 Hampshire Road, Sunshine
Band
Salary $83,707.62 to $90,776.14 pa with a 19 day month
Hours 36.00
Position Summary

Brimbank City Council has a temporary fulltime 2 year vacancy for a Strategic Advocacy and Engagement Advisor.

This position will be responsible for: 

  • Supporting the Senior Adviser for Strategic Advocacy and Engagement in the facilitation of partnerships and community-driven action of Council’s advocacy priorities and campaigns; 
  • Assisting in the co-ordination, planning and implementation of Council’s advocacy priorities to influence decision making and attract government and stakeholder investment in infrastructure, facilities and services that will support Council’s desired vision for the Brimbank community as outlined in the 2019 Advocacy Strategy.

For more information see our Job Description.

Brimbank City Council embraces our diverse community and work environment and encourages applications from everyone including people of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander background, people of diverse sexual orientation and gender, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people of varied age, ability, and faith. Council will give due consideration to any workplace adjustments to accommodate the needs of any prospective or existing staff member

Selection Criteria Essential: Do you have a relevant tertiary qualifications in political sciences, public policy or related discipline?

Essential: Do you have experience in public policy and planning to inform advocacy?

Essential: Do you have 1-3 years’ experience in developing and implementing advocacy initiatives in a government or community based setting?

Essential: Do you have research, policy and planning experience in a government or community-based setting?
Contact Person Anthony Cianflone
Contact Number 0392494463
Closing Date 28/10/2019
Position Description
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