Join a dynamic organization to apply for the Community Engagement Manager role at Alcohol and Drug Foundation
We are seeking an experienced professional to lead our community engagement initiatives, developing and implementing strategies to promote health and wellbeing in local communities.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in community development, with experience in program delivery, stakeholder engagement, and project management.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading national organization, contributing to the development of evidence-based approaches to minimize alcohol and drug harm.
Celebrating more than 60 years of service to the community, we are Australia's leading national organization committed to inspiring positive change.
Job Description
About the Role:
We are looking for a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Community Engagement Manager.
About Us:
We are a dynamic, inclusive and forward-thinking organization, working collaboratively to provide meaningful programs to our communities across Australia.
Benefits:
As a thank you for coming on the journey with us, we provide a wide range of benefits and wellbeing initiatives, including:
* A generous not-for-profit salary packaging benefits of up to $15,900 for everyday living expenses (including rent/mortgage payments).
* Great leave entitlements including access to 2 days gifted leave at Christmas, health & wellbeing leave, Accrued Day Off program and 17.5% annual leave loading.
* Truly flexible workplace – hybrid office/WFH model.
* Internal and external learning and development opportunities.
* Access to an extensive suite of wellbeing offerings through our Employee Assistance Program.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement community engagement strategies to promote health and wellbeing in local communities.
* Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including community sporting clubs, leagues and associations, local councils and community health services.
* Deliver ADF programs in line with established policies, procedures and quality standards.
* Proactively and confidently engage with program stakeholders including online, in-person, phone and email.
* Effectively plan and deliver activity such that program/project targets and key performance indicators are met.
What We Are Looking For:
We are looking for someone who is deeply passionate about community engagement and development, with a commitment to what we do here at the ADF.
Your drive to make a difference, confidence building new stakeholder connections and ability to meet targets will be essential for this position.
Key Experiences and Skills:
* Bachelor's degree in health, health promotion or related field, or demonstrated experience in a community development role.
* Awareness of community AOD issues, harm reduction and harm minimisation approaches.
* Demonstrated experience facilitating health promotion, AOD or similar community-based programs.
* Demonstrated experience and confidence facilitating group workshops and presentations.
* An ability to self-motivate, plan effectively and meet Key Performance Indicators.
* Excellent organisational skills with the capacity to work autonomously and as part of a team.
How to Apply:
Click the APPLY NOW button to submit your application. Please include a resume and cover letter outlining your interest for the role.