Community Engagement Coordinator

ASC is Australia’s submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats’ service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation’s conventionally armed, nuclear‑powered submarines – the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia’s history. Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia’s national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of. About the Opportunity As a Community Engagement Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in building and maintaining positive relationships between ASC and local communities, including Aboriginal Elders, Leaders and organisations, key industry & local government stakeholders, and the public. Your work will help build understanding and support for ASC’s submarine projects, contributing to the achievement of social licence. This is a dynamic opportunity to implement community engagement strategies, plan and deliver events, and collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure ASC’s projects are understood and supported. This position is deeply focused on working collaboratively with industry partners to ensure alignment and shared responsibility for delivering positive social outcomes. As we approach the end of year, we anticipate the successful candidate will commence February 2026. Responsibilities Deliver ASC’s Community Engagement Plan and support the Corporate Social Responsibility strategy. Organise and deliver community engagement events, meetings, forums, and presentations. Build and maintain strong relationships with community leaders, Aboriginal Elders and Leaders, and local community organisations. Develop and distribute communication materials for internal and external channels. Manage community enquiries and complaints, ensuring timely and professional responses. Collect and analyse feedback to inform decision-making and prepare reports on engagement activities. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and implement innovative approaches to enhance community relations. About You Tertiary qualification in Communications, Public Relations, or relevant experience. Demonstrated experience in stakeholder and community engagement. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities with limited direction. Proven ability to build interpersonal relationships internally and externally. High ethical standards and integrity. This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance. To Check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency Website Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose. Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting may commence immediately. To ensure a smooth and secure application process, please upload your resume in PDF format supported by Windows 11. This helps us review your application efficiently and ensures compatibility with our recruitment systems. Please note: Candidates may be considered not only for the current vacancy but also for potential upcoming opportunities at ASC. We encourage all interested applicants to apply, as we are building a talent pool for future roles #J-18808-Ljbffr