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Graduate Health Promotion Officer

Enliven

ABOUT YOUR ENVIRONMENT

Enliven Victoria (enliven) is a highly regarded health promoting charity based in Dandenong. enliven brings together health and community service organisations to work collaboratively to improve health and social wellbeing for communities across Melbourne's South East.

Our small yet dynamic Health Promotion team works across a number of health priority areas and settings, aiming to address health inequities within our community to facilitate positive health and wellbeing outcomes. This involves working in responsive, diverse, and innovative ways to positively shift systems, environments and behaviours to enable opportunities for good health for individuals, communities and population groups.

ABOUT YOUR OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking a Graduate Health Promotion Officer to join the Health Promotion team. Reporting to the Health Promotion Manager your role is to:

  • Support the administration, design, implementation, and evaluation of enliven’s primary prevention and health promotion projects, in line with enliven’s new Strategic Plan.
  • Build and support strong partnerships and collaborative action across the South East Melbourne catchment.
  • Work collaboratively with the Health Promotion, Health Literacy, Planetary Health and Diversity and Inclusion teams to identify opportunities to enhance the reach, quality and sustainability of enliven’s work.
  • Apply health promotion theory and knowledge to a broad range of projects, grants, research and planning activities.

ALL ABOUT YOU

We are looking for someone with:

  • Tertiary qualifications in health promotion, public health, or a related field (graduated within past two years).
  • Excellent knowledge and understanding of health promotion core competencies.
  • A strong willingness to learn and develop your knowledge and skills in the professional application of health promotion practice, with support from enliven’s health promotion team.
  • High-level interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.
  • A strong desire to pursue a career in health promotion; and improve the health and wellbeing of population groups through the application of a socio-ecological model of health.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

  • A generous not-for-profit salary packaging program
  • The opportunity to make a positive impact on the health and wellbeing outcomes for local communities
  • A flexible and family-friendly workplace, with excellent work-life balance
  • A supportive learning environment and mentoring opportunities

TO APPLY AND FOR MORE INFO

A position description is attached.

For more information, or a confidential discussion, please contact Kate Lowsby (Health Promotion Manager) via [email protected], using the subject line: Graduate Health Promotion Officer enquiry via EthicalJobs.

enliven will only make contact with applicants that are shortlisted for interview.

All offers of employment will be made subject to satisfactory completion of employment checks, Working with Children Check, and a National Police Check.

enliven is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, all applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability status. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

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