Environmental Engagement Officer

Environmental Engagement Officer Built & Natural Environment | Regional WA Position No: 006/2024 Work Type: Permanent - Full Time Are you driven by the opportunity to work for a thriving regional City committed to organisational excellence? Are you ready to apply your knowledge and background to exciting new challenges and learn from the best? We work together with you to create a culture based on respect, trust, and inclusiveness. Imagine a future with us The City of Mandurah (CoM) is one of the main cultural ambassadors and project leaders for Mandurah. We not only support and empower local businesses, create local jobs and opportunities but foster innovation and creativity in enterprise whilst considering the impact on our beautiful environment. We are woven by waterways (gabi), a city with a village heart (mandjoo koort). At CoM, we look out for one another; prioritise respect, are fair, look after your development and wellbeing; foster an inclusive culture, and embrace diversity in all forms. We’re committed to continually building a safe and respectful workplace, where all our people feel appreciated and accepted and achieve their full potential. Every day, your work will make an impact that matters, while you thrive in a dynamic culture of inclusion, collaboration, and high performance. At CoM you will find unrivalled opportunities to succeed and realise your full potential. But enough about us, let’s talk about you We are in the market for a talented, motivated, and enthusiastic Environmental Engagement Officer, who is passionate about their profession and enjoys the rewards of a good challenge. As one of our key members in the Environmental Engagement team, your main objectives will be to deliver the City’s environmental education programs and projects that support the delivery of the City’s Strategic Community Plan, as well as partner and engage with our community to drive environmental or sustainability initiatives that will deliver improved environmental outcomes in the community. What can you bring to the team? Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Sustainable Development, Community Engagement, or similar relevant discipline (essential). Minimum three (3) years’ experience in environmental education and community engagement, including managing volunteers (essential). Ability to work outside of normal hours, including weeknights and on weekends (essential). Current C-B or C-A National Driver’s License (essential). Working With Children (WWC) Check (essential). Experience working for Local Government (desirable). Experience: Demonstrated experience in the design and delivery of community environmental education and engagement programs (essential). Demonstrated experience in engaging with a variety of stakeholders on community environmental or sustainability projects (essential). Ability to work in a fast-paced role and manage multiple concurrent priorities (essential). Demonstrated understanding of environmental and sustainability issues at a local level, including how they contribute to broader issues at a national and global scale and how…
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