Description

Make a meaningful impact by helping our community reduce waste and protect our environment.

This unique role supports the delivery of cost effective waste and recycling services within Shellharbour City using educational tools to influence behavior and improve management of the city's waste and unwanted resources. Bring your wealth of knowledge to engage both internal stakeholders and our community to support the implementation of Council's Waste and Sustainable Materials Strategy.  

You will use informative, exciting and respectful ways to educate our community and visitors on waste management and reduction. By creating inspiring and accessible content - in collaboration with our Communications and Marketing team - you will help to positively shape the waste habits of our residents.  

Help drive real environmental change by empowering our community to reduce waste and improve recycling - a unique role to support the delivery of costeffective waste and resourcerecovery services by designing and delivering engaging education programs, leading community outreach activities and promoting practical wasteminimisation initiatives.

You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, contribute to strategic planning for Council’s waste services and help shape behaviourchange programs that support a cleaner, more sustainable future for our city.

Requirements

• You'll have a qualification in education, marketing, communication or related areas or relevant experience in environmental or waste education.
• You are passionate about sustainability and confident educating the community on waste reduction and recycling.
• You think creatively and use data and insights to design effective, measurable wasteeducation programs.
• You are comfortable working across a range of digital platforms - including websites, social media and other online channels - to actively engage the community and clearly communicate our waste initiatives and projects.
• You communicate clearly, build strong relationships, and enjoy working with a wide range of stakeholders.
• You are organised, proactive and comfortable managing multiple projects and priorities.