Education Officer

Inspire behaviour change, engage communities and support one of NSW's most important sustainability initiatives through educational programs

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Synergie Australia is seeking an Education Officer for a trusted client supporting the NSW FOGO Grant Project, based in Eastern Creek with occasional travel across NSW as required.

• Pay: $55.00 + super per hour | Duration: Grant-funded contract expected through to May 2027 
• Hours: 3 days per week, with potential to increase depending on project requirements and funding
• Location: Eastern Creek, with flexibility to work across different sites and travel throughout NSW

You’ll support the delivery of education, engagement and behaviour change initiatives for the NSW Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) Grant Program. Working within the company's Centre for Sustainability team, this role is ideal for someone passionate about sustainability, resource recovery and community engagement.

• Delivering educational programs, workshops, webinars and presentations to customers and stakeholders across NSW
• Supporting education and engagement activities connected to the NSW FOGO Grant Program
• Conducting customer site visits to assist with assessments, data collection and project evaluation
• Developing educational resources, communication materials and engagement tools
• Building positive relationships with customers, local government, industry partners and community stakeholders
• Responding to enquiries and providing guidance on resource recovery, waste management and FOGO implementation
• Assisting with project planning, coordination, reporting and administration
• Maintaining accurate records, customer information and project documentation

• Experience working with customers, community groups, businesses or other stakeholders
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective relationships
• Well-developed organisational and time management skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently
• Strong administrative and data management capabilities
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills, including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence and willingness to travel throughout NSW
• Experience in sustainability, behaviour change, resource recovery, councils or grant-funded projects will be highly regarded

• Opportunity to contribute to the NSW FOGO Grant Program and positive environmental outcomes
• Part-time role, 3 days per week, with potential to increase hours
• Contract expected through to May 2027, subject to project and grant requirements
• Work with the company's Centre for Sustainability and industry-leading sustainability professionals
• Varied role across education, engagement, project support, site visits and stakeholder relationships

Synergie Australia delivers a full 360º recruitment solution, consisting of temporary and permanent recruitment services, and more. Safety is of the highest priority, and Synergie Australia prides itself on fostering a culture that champions guidance and care in the workforce. Beyond recruitment, Synergie Australia is motivated to improve everyday standards within the working landscape so people can thrive today, and in the future. This approach delivers real change to communities by improving workplaces, local economies, inequalities, and changes to the climate. If you aspire for better, let’s work together.

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Synergie Australia connects people with safe, rewarding work across Australia. From temporary roles to permanent opportunities, we support you at every stage of your career. Learn more and view current opportunities at www.synergieaustralia.com.au

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