ACT Engagement Manager

Job Expectations

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A bit about your role

NBN Co is delivering a significant fibre upgrade program in the ACT which will give ACT homes and businesses greater access to faster and more reliable full fibre nbn. The ACT Engagement Manager reporting to the General Manager of State Government Relations will implement public relations strategies and manage stakeholder engagement throughout the various project stages.

This role involves leading government industry and community engagement efforts ensuring effective communication collaboration and participation in the Fibre Upgrade Program. The manager will build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders including community groups members of Parliament government agencies and industry groups.

Key responsibilities include developing and implementing stakeholder engagement strategies proactive engagement with key stakeholders in the ACT collaborating with internal teams organizing meetings and community events and monitor community engagement and sentiment. The role requires problemsolving skills analytical thinking and excellent communication abilities.

A bit about you

You will be a highly motivated individual with extensive knowledge and experience in stakeholder engagement enjoying both the strategic and tactical elements of the job. You should have demonstrated experience working with external stakeholders such as community groups government agencies Members of Parliament and industry groups. Current and favourable relationships with key stakeholders in the ACT is highly desirable.

Additionally you must possess highly developed communication and interpersonal skills to persuade influence and respond to a range of stakeholders. Your problemsolving skills analytical thinking and presentation abilities will be crucial for success in this role.

If this role interests you you likely have a tertiary qualification in Communications Public Policy Public Relations Business / Marketing or a related discipline. Proven years of experience in a similar outwardfacing customer or community stakeholder role building relationships with key stakeholders and communities involving complex stakeholder environments or demonstrable community and stakeholder experience.

Life at nbn

To be part of nbn is to be part of something bigger. Theres so much more from here. Our pioneering spirit drives us forward every day. Together we help lift the digital capability of the nation by building and connecting Australias best fibre infrastructure into homes and businesses plus places and things everywhere. Were continuing to create Australias networka network made for more. Not just a way for everyone to do the things they love but transforming the way they do them.

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Where to from here

If you think this role might be for you we want to hear from you. Please apply by following the links and sending in your resume only. We do not require a cover letter or any selection criteria to be addressed.

Please note that this role is a permanent opportunity and applications will close at midnight on Friday 23rd May 2025.

To be eligible for this role you must have full working rights in Australia.

Worker Type

Permanent

Time Type

Full time

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Business Development,Employee Orientation,Public Health,Account Management,VersionOne,Conflict Management,Project Management,Relationship Management,Team Management,Customer relationship management,Human Resources,Public Speaking

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1