Fixed-term (3 months) Level 5 or 6 – $96,394 to $119,304 (pro-rata) Additional 17% employer superannuation Rewarding career with a progressive organisation The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) represents 26,000 academic and general/professional staff in universities and other tertiary education providers throughout Australia. In Tasmania, the NTEU primarily represents staff at the University of Tasmania. The NTEU Tasmanian Division has a vacancy for a part-time Division Organiser to be based in Hobart, with regular travel to regional worksites. This position is offered as a fixed-term contract for 3 months at 0.7 (the equivalent of 3.5 days or 24.5 hours per week). This position may be subject to a forthcoming managing change process, and it is possible that the period of the contract will be extended. Flexible working hours can be arranged between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm. The position will suit an individual experienced in organising, either within a trade union or other like community organisation. The successful candidate will be assigned a mix of duties including, as part of a small team, taking responsibility for the completion of assigned organising, campaign, and administrative tasks or projects. The typical duties of this position include: Undertaking recruitment of new members. Identification of members to act as workplace union representatives. Establishing, maintaining, assisting and training networks of workplace union representatives. Visiting members and potential members on a systematic and regular basis across all work areas of the University of Tasmania. Participating in campaign and organising activities, either locally, state-wide, or nationally. The position will be filled at either NTEU Level 5 ($96,394 – $104,219 pro-rata) or NTEU Level 6 ($108,828 – $119,304 pro-rata) depending on skills and experience, plus 17% employer superannuation contributions. Terms and conditions for this position are covered by a national Collective Agreement which has terms comparable with NTEU members in the industry. The position description can be obtained by contacting Joanne Riley at jriley@nteu.org.au. Applications specifically addressing the position description, plus the names and contact details of two referees, should be addressed to Dr Ruth Barton (TAS Division Secretary). To apply for this job go to: https://nteu.recruitmenthub.com.au/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6747722. Applications close COB on 21 April 2025. The NTEU values diversity in the workplace. Therefore, applicants will be given priority consideration and preference in selection for this vacancy if they are from an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background. Union Organiser (Tasmania) NTEU NTEU Job posted on: April 1, 2025 Applications close: Monday 21st April Salary: Level 5 or 6 - $96,394 to $119,304 (pro-rata)