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Project Officer Recovery - Flexible location

Australian Red Cross
  • 12 month maximum term position
  • Full time – 38 hours per week
  • Flexible location 

Who we are

Australian Red Cross is part of the world’s largest humanitarian organisation. Our aim is to improve the lives of the most vulnerable people in Australia and across our region.

About the role

This role will report to the Team Leader Recovery & Resilience and will have a strong focus on community engagement, implementing sustainable and effective community disaster preparedness and recovery initiatives aimed to increase community capacity to support a strong, positive recovery and to better prepare for future disaster events. The role requires a self-motivated and proactive person, able to manage their own time effectively, with strong attention to detail and organisational skills.

What you will bring

  • Highly developed understanding and experience in community development and/or emergency management including community preparedness and resilience
  • Experience in managing volunteers; including mentoring, training and workshop facilitation skills
  • Demonstrated experience in program management, including design, analysis and implementation of projects within a multi-site environment
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and within a matrix management structure
  • Demonstrated ability to engage with and influence internal and external stakeholders at various levels
  • Well developed analytical, problem-solving and decision-making abilities

 The benefits

Be part of one of the largest humanitarian organisations and know that the work contributes to improving outcomes for vulnerable people.

Red Cross offers generous salary packaging benefits and flexible working arrangements.

Further information

For further information about this role, please refer to the position description attached below or contact Eleanor Harris on 0426 916 984

Position description: Download File Project Officer - Recovery

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