RLC Flyr Career Profiles 120717 FA - Rotorua · The Redwoods Off-Road Ride 2016 Wise awoo...

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What is your role at council? > Support the community to deliver communityevents. > Build and maintainrelationships with key sport and recreation users andstakeholders. > Manage the use ofparks andreserves. > Engage with thecommunity on projects happening on parks andreserves. How did you get to where you are? I did a University degree inResource and Environmental Planningthatled to a career in local government 10 years ago. I have had a number of different jobs at various Councils and as a result have found myself in a community engagementrole. What is the coolest part about your job? Working with the community on cool projects inRotorua. The Sports and Recreation team cover loads of different events from Saturday morning soccer to weddings, skate parks and local outdoor concerts. STEPHANIE KELLY COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EVENTS ADVISOR

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Page 1: RLC Flyr Career Profiles 120717 FA - Rotorua · The Redwoods Off-Road Ride 2016 Wise awoo Whakarewarewa F ROTORUA LAKES COUNCIL Te kaunihera o ngä roto o Rotorua

What is your role at council?

> Support the community to deliver

community events.

> Build and maintain relationships

with key sport and recreation

users and stakeholders.

> Manage the use of parks

and reserves.

> Engage with the community

on projects happening on parks

and reserves.

How did you get to where you are?

I did a University degree in Resource

and Environmental Planning that led

to a career in local government 10

years ago. I have had a number of

different jobs at various Councils

and as a result have found myself in

a community engagement role.

What is the coolest part about

your job?

Working with the community on

cool projects in Rotorua.

The Sports and Recreation team

cover loads of different events

from Saturday morning soccer

to weddings, skate parks and

local outdoor concerts.

STEPHANIE KELLYCOMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND

EVENTS ADVISOR