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Community Engagement Officer Courses in Taree

A Community Engagement Officer promotes public participation in services, requiring strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills.

How do I become a Community Engagement Officer in Taree?

Get qualified to work as a Community Engagement Officer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Community Engagement Officer generally earns $1,540 per week ($80,080 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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There has been an increase in employment numbers in this industry over the last five years. There are currently 22,100 people working in this field and many of them specialise as a Community Engagement Officer. Community Engagement Officers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in a career as a Community Engagement Officer, consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication. This course covers topics including profiling a market, conducting relevant research, promoting products and services, devising campaigns and analysing consumer behaviour.

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Further reading

How to start a career in community management

18th August 2020

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Community Services?

1st September 2020

7 reasons to start a career in community services

15th June 2018

Community Engagement Officer careers

If you are interested in pursuing a rewarding career in community engagement, Taree offers a variety of Community Engagement Officer courses in Taree designed for both beginners and experienced learners. With 11 courses available, including the Induction to Leisure and Health CHCSS00080 and the Course in Consumer Leadership 10946NAT for newcomers, as well as numerous advanced options like the Bachelor of Community Services and the Diploma of Community Group Coordination and Facilitation AHC51222, there's something to suit every aspiration.

In Taree, training providers such as the Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE) deliver high-quality education that adheres to industry standards. Once qualified, you may consider various job roles linked to community engagement, such as becoming a Community Engagement Coordinator or a Public Servant. Engaging with your local community and working in governmental roles can significantly enhance the wellbeing of Taree's residents by fostering cooperation and service delivery.

Additionally, this vibrant Mid North Coast region offers career pathways through its diverse local government structures. By completing any of the Community Engagement Officer courses in Taree, you can also explore related positions like Local Government Officer or Policy Officer. The skills and knowledge acquired through these courses can empower you to make a tangible impact, ultimately leading to a fulfilling career dedicated to community development and enhancement.