Careers at TAFE NSW
Manager Community Engagement
A career of life-changing impact starts here! Build strong relationships with communities, industries, and learners, ensuring their needs inform decision-making at TAFE NSW
- 499511
- Dubbo & West NSW, NSW, Australia, 2830
- Far West and North Central NSW, NSW, Australia
- Gosford, Central Coast and Region, NSW, Australia, 2250
- Goulburn & Southern Tablelands, NSW, Australia, 2580
- Lake Macquarie, NSW, Australia
- Lismore & Far North Coast, NSW, Australia, 2480
- Newcastle, Hunter & Region, NSW, Australia
- Port Macquarie & Mid-North Coast, NSW, Australia, 2444
- Regional NSW, NSW, Australia
- Riverina & Murray, NSW, Australia, 2650
- Southern Highlands, NSW, Australia
- Statewide, NSW, Australia
- Sydney - East, NSW, Australia
- Sydney - Greater West, NSW, Australia
- Sydney - Inner West, NSW, Australia
- Sydney - North/North West, NSW, Australia, 2060
- Sydney - South, NSW, Australia
- Sydney - West, NSW, Australia
- Sydney City, NSW, Australia
- Tamworth & North West NSW, NSW, Australia, 2340
- Wollongong & The South Coast, NSW, Australia, 2500
- Vocational Education and Training/TAFE
- Temporary Full Time
- Closing at: Feb 13 2025 at 23:55 AEDT
TAFE NSW Life-Changing Careers
Manager Community Engagement
Location negotiable within the Central Coast TAFE NSW Community (pending campus availability)
Temporary Full-time opportunity (until 30th January 2026)
Package valued at $191,958 includes salary ($170,090 per annum) plus superannuation and annual leave loading
At TAFE NSW, we are dedicated to life-changing impact.
That’s why we offer world-class training and education that delivers the skills needed for the jobs of today and tomorrow.
Life-changing impact starts with an incredible team that sees their career as an opportunity to transform someone’s world. Whether that’s inspiring students, supporting each other, or helping our communities and industries flourish.
We invest in our people
At TAFE NSW, you will discover a diverse, dynamic, and collaborative environment, where you can innovate, create value, and do meaningful work.
We provide you with tools and ongoing training and professional development, health and wellbeing programs, and flexible working options.
About the role
As a Manager Community Engagement, you will be responsible for implementing engagement strategies, programs, and plans across TAFE NSW's Central Coast & Eastern City Communities to build strong relationships with community, industry, and learners, ensuring a deep understanding of their needs and aspirations to guide decision-making across TAFE NSW.
This role involves collaborating with internal stakeholders to build trusting relationships with industry and communities, ensuring insights are captured and used to develop strategies that improve local decision-making, service delivery, training solutions, and community engagement.
To be successful in this role, you will need to reside at one of the following campuses (pending campus availability).
- Gosford
- Ourimbah
- Wyong
Map of the Community locations can be found here.
To find out more about the role, click to view the Role Description.
Our commitment to Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion
We are committed to creating a culturally safe and accessible workplace where dignity, trust, respect, and the promotion of diversity and inclusion are valued, so you can safely bring your whole self to work and connect with your community through our many diverse employee networks.
If you require an adjustment in the recruitment process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Advisor listed below.
Applications close: Thursday 13th February, 2025 at 11.55pm AEDT
To apply for this role, click on 'Apply’ and provide:
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Your current resume
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A cover letter outlining how your capabilities, knowledge and experience meet the essential requirements as listed in the Role Description
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Response to one (1) targeted question when prompted in the application form (max 300 words)
Targeted Question: How would you approach creating a community engagement plan that includes a wide range of voices and perspectives in a Local Government Area to understand their needs and aspirations better? (max 300 words)
General recruitment and adjustment enquiries: contact Clinton Debreceny, Talent Acquisition Advisor via email clinton.debreceny@tafensw.edu.au
Role-specific enquiries: contact Allison La Spina, Associate Director Engagement, Partnerships & Growth, via email allison.laspina@tafensw.edu.au or 02 79207477.
For helpful insights into preparing your application, TAFE NSW’s recruitment process, and getting interview ready, read through our Application Process and the interactive Capability Application Tool.
This is a child-related position. A Working with Children Check is a prerequisite for anyone in child-related work. It involves a national criminal history check and review of findings of workplace misconduct.
To be eligible for positions at TAFE NSW, you need to be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Australia or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand passport.
An eligibility list, valid for 18 months, may be created for this position, and position(s) of the same classification that subsequently becomes vacant, may be filled via this recruitment.
Location is negotiable within the TAFE NSW Communities listed above. Please note your preferred campus location is not guaranteed and is subject to campus availability at the time of offer.
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Thank you for your interest in a career of life-changing impact with TAFE NSW.
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