Community Engagement Officer

Housing Choices Australia

The Role

Overview

Design and deliver community programs, engage residents, and build local partnerships.

Key Responsibilities

  • community events
  • resident induction
  • info delivery
  • program support
  • partnerships
  • report prep

Tasks

-Represent Housing Choices at community events and activities -Contribute to placemaking activities and support new resident inductions -Provide clear and accessible information to residents about participation opportunities -Support resident-led activities, programs and initiatives that build community connection -Build partnerships with local organisations and community services -Coordinate forums, surveys, consultations and engagement activities -Prepare reports and support administration and community development budgets

Requirements

  • communication
  • community development
  • problem solving
  • collaboration
  • social issues
  • microsoft office

What You Bring

-Strong communication and relationship-building skills -Experience in community development or community housing -Problem solving skills and confidence working with diverse communities -Ability to manage competing priorities and work collaboratively -Understanding of issues affecting socially disadvantaged groups -Good Microsoft Office skills

Benefits

-Learning and development opportunities -Flexible work arrangements -5 weeks annual leave -16 weeks paid parental leave -Supportive, inclusive and people-focused culture

The Company

About Housing Choices Australia

-Founded to provide affordable housing options, ensuring quality and stability for communities. -Specializing in the management and development of affordable housing properties. -Collaborates with government bodies and private sector partners to create sustainable housing solutions. -Committed to creating a positive impact on social and community wellbeing. -Has a strong track record in property development, maintenance, and asset management. -Operates in multiple regions, continuously expanding its portfolio to meet housing needs. -Housing projects cater to a diverse range of residents, including low-income individuals and families. -Aims to improve community infrastructure through long-term housing strategies. -Pioneers in offering innovative housing solutions, ensuring accessible living for all.

Sector Specialisms

Specialist Disability Accommodation

Social Housing

Affordable Housing

Property Development

Asset Management

Tenancy Management

Property Management

Community Engagement

Sustainable Building Design

Mixed-use Developments

High-rise Accommodation for Seniors

Security Clearance

-current driver’s licence required -working with vulnerable people check required -completion of employment screening required