Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 28th Jul 2022
- Sydney > Redfern
Domestic Violence NSW (DVNSW) is the peak body for specialist Domestic and Family Violence (DFV) services in NSW. They work to eliminate domestic and family violence through the leadership of the specialist DFV sector and the NSW policy environment. In 2021, DVNSW were awarded the contract to represent Women’s Domestic Violence and Court Advocacy Services (WDVCAS). The team at DVNSW collectively work towards a world where women, families and communities in NSW live free from violence, have equal rights, equal opportunities, and the freedom to reach their potential.
In this newly created role, you will contribute to the implementation of training for the DFV core and cluster rollout. The Sector Development Officer will report to and work closely with the Project Manager to identify and respond to the capacity building needs of front-line service providers across NSW.
The Sector Development Officer will work collaboratively with the existing DVNSW Sector Development Team to develop and disseminate resources through both online and face-to-face learning.
As a newly established role, the responsibilities and work plan will be flexible with the capacity to evolve and respond to issues, demands and feedback from key stakeholders. Role responsibilities are anticipated to include the following:
This new role will suit candidates who have a strong understanding of DFV sector and are keen to contribute to the capacity of frontline service providers to design and deliver high quality support for women and children escaping violence. You will bring established project management, consultation and stakeholder engagement skills and well developed, analytical and communication skills. You will also have:
This position is open to female applicants only. The organisation considers being a woman to be a genuine occupational qualification for this position under section 31 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).
If you are looking for a fast-paced and hands-on role where you can make a real difference, this may just be the role for you. Apply today and submit your resume and a short cover letter expressing your interest in this role.
For more information, please get in touch with Kaitlin Allen on [email protected] using the subject line: Sector Development Officer - Domestic Violence NSW enquiry via EthicalJobs or 02 9093 4964.
This role is advertised without a closing date, all applications will be reviewed as they are received so please send your application through A.S.A.P.