AddressOur Federal Government client has a great opportunity for an APS6 Partnerships Lead – Community Engagement Officer. The team identify and deliver mutually beneficial initiatives aligned to the Agency.
Responsibilities will include:
- Maintain up-to-date stakeholder assessment and contact list for national and jurisdictional consumer peaks
- Emphasise vulnerable population groups in stakeholder profiles
- Analyse shared value policy positions between Agency and consumer peaks.
- Foster engagement and collaboration opportunities between Agency and consumer peaks.
- Regularly engage consumer peaks on Agency activities.
- Establish and manage consumer peak contracts to influence digital health policy.
- Support Agency sections and divisions in delivering on National Digital Health Strategy.
- Periodically map strategic consumer peak risks and opportunities for broader engagement.
- Facilitate distribution of Agency products and services updates and social media articles to consumer peaks.
- Establish regular consumer peak Agency forum.
- Advocate for Agency areas, connecting them with relevant consumer peaks.
- Ensure consumer peaks' representation in strategic Agency engagement activities for person-centred care.
You will possess demonstrated experience in relationship management, project management and contract management experience, the ability to work with a high degree of autonomy, as well as adapt and work across a diverse range of stakeholders will be key to your success.
In addition, you will bring:
- 3+ years’ experience in a stakeholder/ relationship management role within government, private health sector and/or health IT sector
- Highly developed conflict resolution and problem-solving skills.
- Fluent verbal communication and public speaking skills.
- Highly developed written communication skills with the ability to prepare concise briefings on complex issues.
This role will see you part of a dynamic agency where you will have the opportunity to showcase your expertise and knowledge. This role is to commence ASAP for initially 6 months, with extensions.
To be eligible it is essential that applicants hold Australian Citizenship.
If you would like to be considered for this role, please APPLY NOW. Interviews to commence immediately.
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