Senior Community Engagement Officer (Identified s25)

Rockhampton Hospital, AUFull-time$97k–$104k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-10

No visa sponsorship

Core

Provide communications and community engagement support for a precision public health research program to eliminate curable STIs in Central Queensland.

Role type

Senior Community Engagement Officer (Research & Public Health)

Builds

Community-led interventions and research impact for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities

Domain

Public Health / Indigenous Health / Research Translation

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Research translation, stakeholder engagement, healthcare delivery experience, content creation, event support, community relationship building

Preferred skills

Experience in Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations, travel between community locations

Technologies

Social media, websites, brochures, newsletters

Responsibilities

Coordinate co-design of interventions with community coalitions, build trusted relationships with communities and health organizations, develop accessible health content, support stakeholder events

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

About uq

As part of the UQ community, you will work alongside bright minds from around the world, united by a shared commitment to creating a better world. Excellence is at the core of our culture, contributions are valued, and staff are supported through a wide range of benefits, including up to 26 weeks paid parental and primary care leave, 17% superannuation, 17.5% leave loading, flexible and hybrid working options, health and wellbeing programs, a heavily discounted Study for Staff program, on‑campus childcare, affordable parking, salary packaging, and cultural leave.