Sacred Heart Mission is a community of dedicated people working together to end homelessness, deep disadvantage and social exclusion. Our strength lies in our shared purpose and values. We welcome individuality and support each other to bring our best and whole selves to the work we do each day. Join us in making a meaningful difference in a fun and friendly organisation with a big heart.Your New RoleThis is an exciting time in Sacred Heart Mission’s history, as we embark on the implementation of our bold new strategic plan, Strategy 2030: Serving more people and more communities, with a strong focus on growth and impact.In this newly created role, as Strategic Adviser, you will work closely with the CEO and Executive team to drive Strategy 2030, leading key priorities and unlocking new opportunities. You’ll build influential relationships across government and the sector, elevate SHM’s public presence, and foster cross-organisational collaboration to create lasting change.Your Day-To-DayDrive key strategic initiatives and CEO priorities to support Strategy 2030.Build and strengthen relationships across government, Parliament, and the human services sector to identify new growth opportunities.Work across teams to foster collaboration and align efforts with SHM’s strategic goals.Lead government relations strategies to enhance SHM’s influence and reputation.Ensure strategic planning and reporting reflect organisational priorities and impact.Provide high-level advice and insights to the CEO and Executive team to drive informed strategic decision-making.Strategic mindset, problem solving skills and ability to see the ‘big picture'.Proven track record in building effective relationships and bringing teams together to achieve common goals.Deep knowledge of the operations of a dynamic organisation of similar size and complexity.Deep knowledge of government and parliamentary processes to inform lobbying and influence.Ability to work proactively and independently and be comfortable with ambiguity.Commitment to social justice and equity, valuing the strengths, resilience and courage of people with a lived experience of homelessness, deep disadvantage and social exclusion.BenefitsProfessional and career development opportunities.A supportive work environment including Psychological First Aid and EAP.Access to the Portable Long Service Benefits Scheme.Salary range of $135,000 to $145,000 per annum.Salary packaging expenses like your mortgage, rent, holiday accommodation and dining out: up to $15,990 p.a pre-tax.Generous leave entitlements such as 17.5% leave loading, Christmas/ New Year 3 days ex gratia leave, wellbeing leave, and gender affirmation leave.Come and Work with UsTo join our team, simply scroll down and enter your details below with attached resume and cover letter.For more information about the role, contact Deborah Stewart, P&C Business Partner on dstewart@sacredheartmission.org with the subject line, Strategic Adviser Enquiry.Closing date for applications: 5pm, Monday 24th February 2025**Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately, and the position may close earlier than stated if we have found suitable candidates.SHM is committed to equal employment opportunities for all people regardless of age, gender, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation. We recognise the strength and value in diversity, and actively foster an inclusive workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.All appointments are subject to Police Checks and certain roles require additional pre-screening or evidence of COVID-19 vaccination as outlined in the position description.Privacy AcknowledgmentSacred Heart Mission is collecting personal information from you as part of the recruitment and selection process. Sacred Heart Mission recognises the importance of privacy and is committed to ensuring the privacy of your personal information collected and/or received by us. Click here to view our Information Privacy and Collection Notice.
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