• Join one of Australia’s fastest-growing not-for-profits
• Victoria based position, working from home
• Become an integral part of an energised, exciting, and dynamic culture

Your varied work week will see you raising GIVIT's profile in Victoria, building relationships with government agencies, charities, and corporate and community donors, and driving and securing donations of goods and funds to meet emergency recovery and charity needs. You’ll also oversee GIVIT's Victorian Emergency Recovery Service contract with the Victorian Government ensuring all donated offers of goods and services are managed effectively to meet genuine need after natural disasters.

In this role you will:

• Establish and maintain strong and effective relationships with state and local government, recovery agencies, charity networks and corporate donors.
• Manage or oversee partnerships with charities and community organisations across Victoria to build their capacity and meet the needs of their clients.
• Lead GIVIT's small Victorian team to support local government, charities and community organisations in preparation for, and recovery from, natural disasters, drought and emergencies.
• Manage GIVIT’s delivery on key GIVIT programs in Victoria, such as domestic violence, economic hardship and Indigenous support.
• Ensure you meet all agreed Victorian service level agreements including key performance measures and all reporting obligations.
• Identify opportunities for ensuring the sustainability of GIVIT services.
• Build relationships and enhance GIVIT's reputation across all stakeholder groups, ensuring the organisation's brand is protected.
• Play a key role in GIVIT’s risk management protocols.
• Ensure effective management of human, financial and physical resources.
• Act as a media spokesperson, as required, and represent GIVIT in a variety of settings, including media opportunities, public forums, events and conferences.
• Work with GIVIT's Marketing and Communication team to raise awareness of GIVIT day-to-day and GIVIT's Emergency Recovery Service.

What’s on offer for you?

• Enormous job satisfaction knowing the tangible difference you make every day to people in need.
• Work amongst a professional and highly skilled team. We’re great at what we do and have fun along the way.
• Help change the way people give across Australia.
• An attractive remuneration package, including salary packaging up to $15,900 per year tax-free
• In addition to your tax-free benefit, you can also use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income to pay for entertainment expenses (meals, holiday accommodation etc.)

Skills and experience you possess:

• Key stakeholder relations are your thing! You love navigating your way within state and local governments, recovery agencies, charities, corporates and local communities forming long term collaborative and effective partnerships.
• Exceptional reporting skills, you know the importance of outstanding, accurate and timely reports.
• Excellent communication skills to communicate effectively to a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Expertise in managing government-contracted services and commitments.
• Skills to be a competent and effective media spokesperson and confident public speaker.
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain composure in fast-paced and rapidly changing work environments.
• Tertiary qualifications and/or extensive experience in Emergency Management (Recovery), Business or related discipline.

WHO IS GIVIT?

GIVIT is a national not-for-profit connecting those who have with those who need, in a private and safe way. We ensure every community service provider has what it needs to support the people under the care through the simple act of giving.

When you join the GIVIT team you become part of the GIVIT community. We look for people who value kindness and empathy; act with integrity and respect as well as support all without judgement, discrimination or bias. If you are looking for a workplace that values your life experiences, passion and desire to make a real difference in local communities and in Australian lives, then you belong in the GIVIT community.

Candidates must have a current and valid driver's licence and their own vehicle but a Van is available. The position is a full-time contract to 30 June 2023 with the potential opportunity to extend. 

A position description is attached.