Stakeholder Engagement and Communication Manager

The Role

Your role will be diverse with a focus on building relationships with stakeholders including schools in developing the LGiS project, growing in your understanding of the Learning Ground ethos and developing competence in delivering the program to students. You will provide critical support to the Executive Officer including the development and support of online resources, event management, schools onboarding, teacher training and management of key stakeholder relationships. 

Attributes

We are looking for a candidate with 

• an empathetic nature
• a willingness to learn new ways of supporting students at risk
• an understanding of the school operating environment.
• excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
• an ability to and adapt to changing circumstances

This role has the potential to expand and will suit someone with tertiary qualifications in social work, education, community development or stakeholder engagement. Experience in a senior role within a school, not for profit or community organisations or a demonstrated capacity to grow into a senior role will be an advantage. Training in Learning Ground’s methodology will be provided to the right candidate.

In return, we will reward you with a competitive salary including salary packaging, generous annual leave and an inclusive and supportive workplace culture. You will also work with a team of passionate people who are motivated about making a valuable contribution to the lives of young people.