Advocacy Lead

vor 1 Woche


Ipswich City, Österreich Ipswich City Council Vollzeit

Government - Local (Government & Defence)

Ipswich is a dynamic blend of rich heritage, proud communities, diverse landscapes, and a lively energy all contributing to a region full of liveability and opportunity. It is the state's fastest growing city and oldest provincial city.

Ipswich City Council contributes to our vibrant and growing region with teams operating across various industries delivering services to the community and creating our vision:

‘Ipswich, a city of opportunity for all. Join us.'

We have a workplace culture built on our values of communication, collaboration, integrity, efficiency, and leadership. Come and join us in shaping the future of the city and its people.

About the role

Join our team as an Advocacy Lead and drive the progression of our city's regionally significant projects. These complex initiatives require substantial investment from state, federal, and private partners.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Strategic Advocacy:
    • Develop innovative advocacy campaigns positioning Ipswich and its projects for government, business, and community support
    • Create tactical advocacy plans based on principles like common purpose, coordinated communication, and unity of voice
    • Lead implementation, monitor progress, and evaluate outcomes
  • Stakeholder Engagement:
    • Influence high-level decision makers and key private sector stakeholders
    • Cultivate strong networks with business, community, and government partners
    • Collaborate with project officers to ensure consistent and relevant advocacy approaches

To be successful in this role you will have:

Tertiary degree in a relevant field

  • Successful development and implementation of community campaigning plans, strategies, and events
  • Effective time management and ability to handle competing priorities
  • Agility under pressure
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Data analysis and trend identification
  • Political acumen

About the benefits

This is a permanent, level 8 position with a salary commencing at $121,294 plus superannuation of up to 12.5%.

Positive workplace culture: Be part of a team that values positivity, inclusivity and a supportive environment where everyone can thrive

  • Work/Life balance: Enjoy a supportive approach to work/life balance to maintain your well-being while fulfilling your work ambitions
  • Diversity and inclusion: Work with a diverse workforce where different ideas and perspectives lead to innovation and better decision making
  • Learning and development: Experience ongoing learning, development and career opportunities to enhance your skills, expertise and knowledge of industry trends
  • Health and well-being: Access to gym memberships, employee assistance program and special events supporting your physical and mental health
  • Leave options: Annual leave with 17.5% leave loading, cultural leave and other leave options
  • Salary packaging: Tailor a variety of salary packaging options to your needs such as financial advice, income protection insurance, professional memberships, novated leases and more

Join Us

If you share our values and are passionate about enhancing the quality of life for the Ipswich community, then this could be the role for you.

Please apply online and submit:

  • A cover letter of no more than 2 pages describing how your skills and experience will assist in meeting the requirements of this role

Successful applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and agree to provide information for pre-employment screening which may include a criminal history check.

Ipswich City Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace by supporting equal opportunities regardless of gender, culture, generation, sexual orientation, or disability. We promote a respectful workplace culture that is free from all forms of harassment, workplace bullying, discrimination, and violence.

Ipswich is a dynamic blend of rich heritage, proud communities, diverse landscapes, and a lively energy all contributing to a region full of liveability and opportunity. It is the state’s fastest growing city and oldest provincial city.

Ipswich City Council contributes to our vibrant and growing region with teams operating across various industries delivering services to the community and creating our vision:

‘Ipswich, a city of opportunity for all. Join us.'

We have a workplace culture built on our values of communication, collaboration, integrity, efficiency, and leadership. Come and join us in shaping the future of the city and its people.

Ipswich is a dynamic blend of rich heritage, proud communities, diverse landscapes, and a lively energy all contributing to a region full of liveability and opportunity. It is the state’s fastest growing city and oldest provincial city.

Ipswich City Council contributes to our vibrant and growing region with teams operating across various industries delivering services to the community and creating our vision:

‘Ipswich, a city of opportunity for all. Join us.'

We have a workplace culture built on our values of communication, collaboration, integrity, efficiency, and leadership. Come and join us in shaping the future of the city and its people.

Don’t provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.

Choose from thousands of courses delivered by leaders in education.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Brisbane City, Österreich Suncorp Group Limited Vollzeit

    Take the next step. Be part of something bigger at Suncorp.Executive Manager, Customer Complaints & Advocacy Permanent Full Time Banking, Strategy, Corporate & Professional Services Are you ready to lead the charge in elevating customer satisfaction and advocacy to new heights? Join Suncorp Bank as our Executive Manager, Customer Complaints and Advocacy,...


  • Brisbane City, Österreich Suncorp Vollzeit

    Executive Manager, Customer Complaints & Advocacy General/Business Unit Manager (CEO & General Management) Full time Add expected salary to your profile for insights Are you ready to lead the charge in elevating customer satisfaction and advocacy to new heights? Join Suncorp Bank as our Executive Manager, Customer Complaints and Advocacy, a pivotal...


  • Ipswich City, Österreich Everi Pty Vollzeit

    About the role South East Queensland Resilient Alliance (SEQCRA) is a collaborative approach between several SEQ Councils who have acknowledged the need to work together to facilitate the region's transition to net zero by delivering: Climate change mitigation and adaptation projects Influencing policy and programs through advocacy Building the capacity of...


  • Brisbane City, Österreich Shannons Insurance Vollzeit

    Are you ready to lead the charge in elevating customer satisfaction and advocacy to new heights? Join Suncorp Bank as our Executive Manager, Customer Complaints and Advocacy, a pivotal role with unique responsibilities. You'll be at the helm of shaping our approach to customer advocacy, ensuring consumer interests are protected, transparency is enhanced, and...

  • Physiotherapy Advanced

    vor 2 Wochen


    Ipswich City, Österreich The State of Queensland Vollzeit

    The position requires collaboration with the Clinical Team Leader - Advanced Physiotherapist (Acute Inpatients) to coordinate provision of daily operational and professional leadership of the Physiotherapy acute inpatient services and the staff, students and Allied Health Assistants who would deliver them. Liaise with members of specialist inpatient teams...


  • City of Melbourne, Österreich Aruma Vollzeit

    Position: 1xChildren's Service LeaderWork Type: Permanent Full Time 38 hoursStart date: ASAPLocation: North West MelbourneAbout Us:People love to work at Aruma because they get the satisfaction of knowing they are Supporting people to live a great life, the life they want, the life they choose. Aruma is BRAVE. That's what makes us a trailblazer, being part...

  • Community Leader

    vor 3 Wochen


    Brisbane City, Österreich Myob Group Limited Vollzeit

    We’re MYOB, a business management platform designed to unleash the potential of businesses across Australia and New Zealand! As the #originalstartup, our roots are in finance and accounting software, but today we are so much more. We help our Aussie and Kiwi customers unleash their full potential, giving them the tools to Start, Survive and Succeed: all...


  • Brisbane City, Österreich Australian Country Choice Vollzeit

    Full time Add expected salary to your profile for insights The world’s largest family-owned paddock-to-plate beef business. We feed people around the world with safe, sustainable and wholesome protein.Australian Country Choice promotes a culture of accessible leadership, work-life balance and a healthy positive wellbeing where you can be your genuine...


  • Brisbane City, Österreich Brightside Vollzeit

    Join one of Australia's most progressive and award-winning independent distilleries as their Brand Ambassador driving sales and brand advocacy in QLDPremium Australian award-wining spirits portfolioBrand advocacy across QLDDynamic, collaborative team with growth potentialOur client is an independently owned Australian distillery that focuses on quality and...


  • Brisbane City, Österreich Brightside Vollzeit

    Join one of Australia's most progressive and award-winning independent distilleries as their Brand Ambassador driving sales and brand advocacy in QLDPremium Australian award-wining spirits portfolioBrand advocacy across QLDDynamic, collaborative team with growth potentialOur client is an independently owned Australian distillery that focuses on quality and...

  • Lead Practice Partner

    vor 18 Stunden


    City of Casey, Österreich Goodstart Early Learning Vollzeit

    Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Get job alerts Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Location:  Victoria East - working across The City of Casey, The Mornington Peninsula and The Gippsland Region of Victoria. Bunurong Country Employment Type:  12...


  • City of Salisbury, Österreich Creative Scotland Vollzeit

    Facilitation/ co-management role to support our citywide network of community arts organisations to work together to share best practice, training, funding, and advocate for creativity in communities.Based at WHALE Arts in Wester Hailes, Edinburgh, with travel across Edinburgh.14 hours / 2 days per weekFixed term to 31 March 2026.£27,500 pro rata.WHALE Arts...


  • City of Salisbury, Österreich Creative Scotland Vollzeit

    Facilitation/ co-management role to support our citywide network of community arts organisations to work together to share best practice, training, funding, and advocate for creativity in communities.Based at WHALE Arts in Wester Hailes, Edinburgh, with travel across Edinburgh.14 hours / 2 days per weekFixed term to 31 March 2026.£27,500 pro rata.WHALE Arts...

  • General Manager

    vor 2 Wochen


    Toowoomba City, Österreich USQ Student Guild Vollzeit

    General/Business Unit Manager (CEO & General Management)This is a fantastic opportunity for a people-focused leader to have broad-reaching impact on our next generation. Representing over 22,000 students across 3 campuses plus international reach (the student body bring an amazing 126 different languages to the table!), the role of General Manager for the...


  • Brisbane City, Österreich Suncorp Group Limited Vollzeit

    Take the next step. Be part of something bigger at Suncorp.Sorry, we can't provide additional information about this job right now.This is an exciting opportunity within Service Integration and Management (SIAM) to facilitate SIAM reporting and governance, using your extensive reporting skills to build out dash boards using Power BI and ServiceNow.We have...


  • City of Whitehorse, Österreich RSPCA Victoria Vollzeit

    Customer Care Team Leader - Full Time (Burwood East & Pearcedale) Make a Difference Every Day at RSPCA VictoriaAre you passionate about animal welfare and inspiring others? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can provide exceptional customer service? If so, we want to hear from you!The RoleThe Customer Care Team Leader plays a vital role...

  • Physiotherapy Advanced

    vor 2 Wochen


    Ipswich City, Österreich West Moreton Health Vollzeit

    Physiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation (Healthcare & Medical)Government - State (Government & Defence) Lead and co-ordinate the delivery of advanced level Physiotherapy services and leadership in the area of Orthopaedics within Clinical Services Division, working as a member of a multidisciplinary team, delivering services to the patients of West Moreton...


  • Brisbane City, Österreich Great Southern Bank (Formerly CUA) Vollzeit

    The roleYou will be joining the Corporate Affairs and Sustainability team. Our job is to tell Great Southern Bank’s story, protect our brand and reputation and lead the Bank’s sustainability and community programs. We collaborate with teams across the Bank to clearly communicate our purpose, support and success in helping Australians achieve home...


  • Toowoomba City, Österreich Prospero group Vollzeit

    Job DescriptionClinical Lead Physiotherapist- Level 4LOCATION ToowoombaFull time permanentASAP start dateROLE PURPOSETo deliver high-quality evidence-based physiotherapy services through clinical expertise.To provide leadership and actively contribute to the physiotherapy service and allied health team, promoting collaborative relationships in the...


  • Brisbane City, Österreich UnitingCare Queensland Vollzeit

    Industrial & Employee Relations (Human Resources & Recruitment) Full time Add expected salary to your profile for insights We’re looking for someone who wants to make the world a little better through small moments that leave big impacts. To be part of something bigger, achieving positive change by working with thousands of Australians to help...