Job Description
It starts here. With Bendigo Bank… and you.
We’ve never been ‘just a bank’. Just like you should never be ‘just an employee’. We’re united in our belief that in banking, better can be bigger, and together we’re making it happen.
Your role as Community Engagement Advisor will have a positive impact in your local community and in turn, the organisation, through aligning activities to the branch business plan and building a pipeline of new prospects and opportunities.
In this dynamic and high-impact role, you’ll make your mark by:
Co-ordinating and administrate community grants and sponsorship programs (including reporting and evaluation of these programs)
Promoting and communicating the community banking model to grant sponsorship applications for the community
Immersing yourself within the local community. You’ll have a mind for networking and collaborations and will work with the board and branch management team to seek out, nurture and organise community relationships, partnerships and events
Telling our stories. Through various channels, you’ll help spread the word and celebrate the work we do within the community
This is a permanent, part time supporting both the Carrum Downs & Marriott Waters branches, the roster being 18 – 24 hours per week with flexibility on hours/days for the right candidate. The ability to occasionally attend community events outside of normal business hours is also a requirement of the role”.
What you’ll bring to the role
To succeed in this role, you’ll be a proud brand ambassador. We’d love you to have:
An understanding and established connection with the local community
Strong customer service and customer experience ethos
Ability to drive and maintain effective working relationships and networks
Effective communication skills to share our Community Bank story
Excellent time management and organisational skills
You will be responsible for creating and posting content and driving engagement through various social media platforms
Ability to work independently and unsupervised
Project or event management experience (desirable, but not essential)
Confidence with technology and experience in digital platforms and creative/editing tools
Our Community Banking Model
Community Banking operates on a shared revenue model based on 'profit-with-purpose'. This approach ensures that the profits generated are reinvested directly into the communities that create them, funding local initiatives such as infrastructure improvements, event sponsorships, and scholarship programs. By joining a Community Bank branch, you become part of a dedicated team focused on promoting local growth and nurturing meaningful relationships. Our branch staff are actively engaged in community events, providing support to small businesses, and addressing the specific needs of the community.
You’ll be working for a certified social enterprise company that contributes to community prosperity. This role offers the unique opportunity for professional growth whilst also enabling positive community impact.
So, why work with us?
Want big impact that matters? Here, you’ll know your work directly benefits the customers and communities we all serve.
Want to be more than just a number? Join a team that truly values you – and that gets more and more diverse, every day.
Want career opportunity? You can achieve so much here, with a team that believes in you.
You’ll also get access to a great range of benefits, including:
Health and wellbeing support, including discounted gym memberships, private health insurance options, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family members
Take your learning to the next level through our corporate university ‘BEN U’
We’re making better, bigger. And we’ll get there with you.
Think you’re our newest Community Engagement Advisor? Apply now!
We believe a diverse workforce supported by an inclusive culture is central to our success, and we’re all about recruiting the best people, regardless of gender, age, disability, religion, ****** orientation or cultural background. To ensure that you feel supported and are set up for success, please don’t hesitate to reach out if you require any adjustments to the application or interview processes.
You can find out more about our retail banking roles here - https://careers-ext.bendigoadelaide.com.au/branch-network.
Screening and interviews may commence prior to closing date.
We are committed to responding to all candidates, regardless of the outcome of your application.
We’ve never been ‘just a bank’. Just like you should never be ‘just an employee’. We’re united in our belief that in banking, better can be bigger, and together we’re making it happen.
Your role as Community Engagement Advisor will have a positive impact in your local community and in turn, the organisation, through aligning activities to the branch business plan and building a pipeline of new prospects and opportunities.
In this dynamic and high-impact role, you’ll make your mark by:
Co-ordinating and administrate community grants and sponsorship programs (including reporting and evaluation of these programs)
Promoting and communicating the community banking model to grant sponsorship applications for the community
Immersing yourself within the local community. You’ll have a mind for networking and collaborations and will work with the board and branch management team to seek out, nurture and organise community relationships, partnerships and events
Telling our stories. Through various channels, you’ll help spread the word and celebrate the work we do within the community
This is a permanent, part time supporting both the Carrum Downs & Marriott Waters branches, the roster being 18 – 24 hours per week with flexibility on hours/days for the right candidate. The ability to occasionally attend community events outside of normal business hours is also a requirement of the role”.
What you’ll bring to the role
To succeed in this role, you’ll be a proud brand ambassador. We’d love you to have:
An understanding and established connection with the local community
Strong customer service and customer experience ethos
Ability to drive and maintain effective working relationships and networks
Effective communication skills to share our Community Bank story
Excellent time management and organisational skills
You will be responsible for creating and posting content and driving engagement through various social media platforms
Ability to work independently and unsupervised
Project or event management experience (desirable, but not essential)
Confidence with technology and experience in digital platforms and creative/editing tools
Our Community Banking Model
Community Banking operates on a shared revenue model based on 'profit-with-purpose'. This approach ensures that the profits generated are reinvested directly into the communities that create them, funding local initiatives such as infrastructure improvements, event sponsorships, and scholarship programs. By joining a Community Bank branch, you become part of a dedicated team focused on promoting local growth and nurturing meaningful relationships. Our branch staff are actively engaged in community events, providing support to small businesses, and addressing the specific needs of the community.
You’ll be working for a certified social enterprise company that contributes to community prosperity. This role offers the unique opportunity for professional growth whilst also enabling positive community impact.
So, why work with us?
Want big impact that matters? Here, you’ll know your work directly benefits the customers and communities we all serve.
Want to be more than just a number? Join a team that truly values you – and that gets more and more diverse, every day.
Want career opportunity? You can achieve so much here, with a team that believes in you.
You’ll also get access to a great range of benefits, including:
Health and wellbeing support, including discounted gym memberships, private health insurance options, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family members
Take your learning to the next level through our corporate university ‘BEN U’
We’re making better, bigger. And we’ll get there with you.
Think you’re our newest Community Engagement Advisor? Apply now!
We believe a diverse workforce supported by an inclusive culture is central to our success, and we’re all about recruiting the best people, regardless of gender, age, disability, religion, ****** orientation or cultural background. To ensure that you feel supported and are set up for success, please don’t hesitate to reach out if you require any adjustments to the application or interview processes.
You can find out more about our retail banking roles here - https://careers-ext.bendigoadelaide.com.au/branch-network.
Screening and interviews may commence prior to closing date.
We are committed to responding to all candidates, regardless of the outcome of your application.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Community Engagement Advisor | Community Bank Carrum Downs | VIC position is now open for candidates interested in the Event Management Jobs sector. This role in Melbourne offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Event Management Jobs is a plus.