CareerPlan

Community Relations Officer (Identified)

Camperdown Campus, AUFull-time2026-11-11
No visa sponsorship

Core

Build and maintain relationships between a cardiovascular health research project team and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, health services, and partner organisations to ensure community voices are embedded in project stages.

Role type

Indigenous Community Relations Officer (HEO Level 6)

Builds

Community engagement activities, partnerships, and project coordination for an NHMRC-funded cardiovascular health initiative.

Domain

Public health research / Indigenous community engagement

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Community engagement, stakeholder relationship management, project coordination, financial administration, culturally safe practices, Microsoft Office proficiency

Preferred skills

Experience with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, ability to work independently and collaboratively

Responsibilities

Develop relationships with communities and partners; coordinate engagement activities and events; provide project coordination and operational support; manage documentation and reporting; monitor project milestones and risks; support financial administration; liaise with stakeholders; support translation of research findings; uphold culturally safe practices.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC