Head of Stakeholder Engagement

About the role

As a key player in shaping the future of Tasmania’s energy landscape, TasNetworks are committed to sustainability and innovation, remaining focussed on building strong community relationships in support of our strategic initiatives.

We are seeking a visionary and strategic leader to take on the role of Head of Stakeholder Engagement. This dynamic role is responsible for leading and delivering exceptional communication and engagement strategies to internal and external stakeholders, enhancing a positive brand, and building meaningful community engagement.

The role takes ownership of the TasNetworks stakeholder maturity, community engagement and energy charter strategies, guiding a team of diverse professionals in delivering such initiatives in line with regulatory and community requirements.

This role provides a unique opportunity to influence strategy in a high-profile setting, spearheading initiatives that highlight TasNetworks commitment to the community and renewable energy in Tasmania.

About you

To be successful in this role you will be passionate about driving positive brand and stakeholder engagement, holding relevant tertiary qualifications and proven success in a similar senior leadership role (10+ years experience).

You will be contemporary and dynamic in your approach, with the ability to influence and build and maintain strong trust based stakeholder relationships. Your ability to lead and empower complex teams will be affirmed by your success, drawing upon your high level focus and business acumen.

You will have demonstrated experience in communicating to a variety of audiences, including the ability to facilitate and lead meetings, whilst managing critical stakeholders such as Ministers, government agencies and peak bodies.

If you are driven to succeed in stakeholder engagement and wish to join a collaborative, supportive team working towards sustainable, renewable energy in Tasmania we encourage you to forward your application today.

What's on offer

This is a Permanent full-time opportunity, offering a healthy remuneration and benefits package. Relocation assistance is also available to preferred candidates not currently living in Tasmania.

At TasNetworks we want to power a bright future for our people, our community and our customers. We offer a supportive work environment where safety is at the heart of everything we do.

As an “employer of choice” we have endless stories about how wonderful it is to work at TasNetworks. In addition to the great culture and support, we offer excellent employee benefits including :

Great professional development opportunities (we have a contemporary A&D Team)

Flexible work arrangements (We really mean it)

Paid volunteer days (We strive to give back to the community)

Free onsite parking (It all adds up)

Onsite gyms (or gym rebate if unavailable) (You know, work / life balance)

All the equipment you'll need to be successful (Modern tools of trade are a must)

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