Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 17th May 2021
Greenpeace is an independent campaigning organisation, which uses peaceful, creative confrontation to expose global environmental problems, and develop solutions for a green and peaceful future.
Our Creative Confrontation team sits in the Program department, which also includes our Campaigners, Communications experts, and Research and Investigations team. Comprising a two person team with the Head of Creative Confrontation, and working closely with the Volunteer and Activist Coordinator, the Creative Confrontation team organises the strategic actions that supersize our campaign impact! Whether it's stopping a huge new dangerous coal mine, taking the fight of the Pacific to the world's biggest stages, or pushing huge corporations to go 100% renewable, you'll be working on campaigns we believe will make the world safer and more just.
The Creative Confrontation Coordinator is responsible for the planning, preparation, coordination and implementation of Greenpeace Australia Pacific’s creative confrontation activities to bring down the might of the fossil fuel order standing in the way of a sustainable future, including direct action, direct communication, protest and interventions.
This role will also contribute to expanding the knowledge and expertise of our crew of skilled volunteers who are trained and ready to undertake creative confrontation, including boat and climb volunteers. The Creative Confrontation Coordinator will be a skilled trainer and facilitator working to run non-violent direct action and specialised training for staff, Local Hub Groups and volunteer activists.
This is a 12 month fixed term contract position.
We’re looking for an incredible facilitator and coordinator - someone with outstanding skills in delivering training programs and designing creative and innovative action. You’ll be a quick thinker who’s up for learning and experimenting, with a motivated, excited, and enthusiastic approach to creative confrontation! Being organised and having a systematic approach in high stress situations is essential to succeed in this position.
You’ll also have:
Salary $86,188.42 per annum + Superannuation
Greenpeace is an equal opportunity employer with a longstanding commitment of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual. We recognise and value the benefits and strengths that diversity brings to our employees and the whole organisation and we thrive in an environment that encourages respect and trust.
To apply for this role please submit a CV (of no more than 3 pages) and a separate Cover Letter (of no more than 1 page) detailing your suitability for the role.
Note: Not all responsibilities and competencies listed in the Job Description need to be addressed; it is left to the discretion of the applicant which to focus on.
To be considered for this position, applicants must have current working rights for Australia.
We respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position.
A position description is attached.