About the Role
- Lead impact through engagement
- Community values centric organisation
- Genuine leadership, true flexible working options
Are you seeking to make an impact in your community? Do you want to add value to a growing community engagement team who will develop and support you? If so, read on…
Community engagement is at the heart of Barwon Water’s vision – shaping projects that matter and creating lasting benefits for our region. In this exciting role, you’ll be part of a passionate, close-knit team driving engagement strategies for water, sewerage, and recycled water infrastructure projects.
You’ll thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, working alongside diverse experts to plan and deliver engagement initiatives that keep our community informed and involved. From identifying customer experience risks to building strong, meaningful relationships, your work will help Barwon Water deliver for the community every day.
About You
You’re a communications professional with a knack for connecting with people and building trust. Your interpersonal skills are second to none, and you know how to turn conversations into partnerships that achieve win–win outcomes.
Curious and creative, you love finding innovative solutions and crafting messages that resonate. Community-minded at heart, you understand the importance of keeping customers informed and engaged throughout every stage of a project.
Your background in community engagement is supported by qualifications in communications or a related field. You bring strong organisational skills and the ability to create clear, customer-friendly content across multiple platforms.
About us
Barwon Water is Victoria's largest regional urban water corporation, with more than 110 years’ experience in delivering world-class water, sewerage and recycled water services to our customers and community. More than just taps and toilets, we’re a pivotal player in the region’s ongoing social, economic and environmental prosperity.
We care about where we live and work, and we’re always looking for like-minded people to join our team.
Why join us?
At Barwon Water, we believe that every individual has something valuable to offer. We understand that the more diverse workforce, the wider the variety of ideas we bring to the table. Enjoy being part of an organisation that values results, personal and professional growth, workplace diversity and a balance between work and life commitments.
Our work requires more than just engineering and scientific solutions. We’re learning from the tens of thousands of years of knowledge and insight from Traditional Custodians. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply for this position.
Get in touch
Does this opportunity sound like it might be a good fit for you?
Submit your cover letter and a copy of your resume now.
We lead. We learn. We deliver. We care about a better future
If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the Talent Acquisition team via email at recruitment@barwonwater.vic.gov.au noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.
Enquiries to Anne-Marie McCarthy, Community Engagement Team Leader - Construction, on 0461 255 993.
