Service Stream

Utilities

HeadofCommunity&CustomerRelations

Epping, Victoria, Australia; Coburg, Victoria, Australia FULL TIME
The Brief

“Head of Community & Customer Relations at Service Stream. Skills: Customer relations, Community relations, Communication strategies, Stakeholder management. Develop and deliver communication strategies. Create messaging, communication materials, & staff training”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver consistently positive customer experience; Strengthen community trust; Meet YVW’s customer, regulatory and social‑value expectations; Ensure customer outcomes are embedded across all maintenance services activities

Industry & Context.

Utilities
Eligibility Requirements

Current driver’s license

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Tertiary qualification in Communications/ Public Relations or related field, background in stakeholder, community and customer engagement, ideally within water or utilities, 5 + years’ experience in a similar communications or engagement role, Confident working with internal and external stakeholders to understand expectations and deliver high‑quality outcomes, Skilled in developing engagement frameworks, managing change and shaping clear, consistent messaging, Collaborative, proactive and able to work with multiple stakeholders to ensure alignment and consistent customer outcomes, Current driver’s license

What You'll Do.

Develop and deliver communication strategies

communication materials

Coordinate customer and community communications

Monitor and improve communication channels

Manage and escalate customer and stakeholder issues

Support responses to media

regulatory and ministerial enquiries

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with operational, customer service and communications teams; Manage and escalate key customer and stakeholder issues in collaboration with internal teams and delivery partners

Communication Scope

Develop and deliver communication strategies; Create clear, consistent messaging; Coordinate customer and community communications; Support responses to media, regulatory and ministerial enquiries

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