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 Health Promotion Officer to join the Health Promotion team. Reporting to the Health Promotion Manager your role is to:

• Lead and support the 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 expertise to a broad range of projects, grants, research and planning activities internally and for enliven’s partner agencies.

ALL ABOUT YOU

We are looking for someone with:

• Tertiary qualifications in health promotion, public health, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in project management, implementation and evaluation, within the not-for-profit sector.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills including the ability to develop, maintain and lead strong collaborative partnerships with community groups, health and community service organisations, local councils, funding bodies and key government agencies.
• A strong desire to improve the health and wellbeing of population groups through the application of socio-ecological models 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 supportive workplace, with excellent work-life balance.

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: 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.