AGL

Community Relations Manager

AGL

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: AdelaideAustralia

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About the role

  • Develop and lead the engagement program to support new generation and storage projects in conjunction with the Senior Manager Stakeholder Engagement SA and other key members of Corporate Affairs.
  • Lead engagement with the Traditional Owners of lands on which AGL is either developing new energy project or operating existing assets.
  • Monitor and report on stakeholder needs, interests and issues, and proactively recommend actions to manage identified risks.
  • Develop communications materials and utilise a range of forums and channels to ensure local communities are informed, engaged and have opportunities to provide input into AGL’s projects and operations in SA.
  • Facilitate engagement with key community groups with an interest in AGL projects and operations, including facilitating visits and tours to AGL sites.
  • Participate in systems, policy and process improvement initiatives to improve team operation.
  • Work proactively across appropriate business units within AGL which may include project, communications, media and regulatory teams.
  • Demonstrate AGL Values by acting in the best interests of AGL at all times and working together across the business to create the best overall results and decisions.
  • Encourage and value the diversity in AGL’s workforce, upholding AGL’s inclusive workplace culture.

Requirements

  • Experience in developing and implementing community engagement strategies for diverse community stakeholders to support energy, infrastructure, or similar projects.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
  • Highly developed interpersonal skills with the ability to develop strong relationships with a diverse range of people.
  • The ability to work autonomously and as part of a team and effectively manage time and prioritise workload.
  • High degree of professionalism and integrity in dealings with fellow team members and with external stakeholders and business partners.
  • An understanding and experience of using a variety of communication channels, appropriate to the target group, to communicate information.
  • Experience in a similar role or applicable local knowledge or community relations activities.
Benefits
  • Flexible working options including hybrid work.
  • Discounts on energy, telcos and solar plans.
  • Participate in Energise - our reward & recognition program.
  • Play an active role in our diversity & inclusion initiatives.
  • Novated leasing and Electric Vehicle subscriptions.
  • Access to study assistance, AGL’s share purchase plan and insurance deals.
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