Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 17th Jul 2024
Community First Development is a First Nations’ community development and research organisation that creates positive change in and with First Nations’ communities. We undertake social and economic development, and research and evaluation projects in partnership with First Nations’ communities, businesses and people. Communities have control; they name the priorities and choose the design, assets, capabilities and approach to achieve their vision. We provide tailored support through community partners, skilled staff, trained volunteers, supporters and service providers.
At Community First Development, ‘research success’ is research that is requested, led and delivered by First Nations’ people and communities. It is undertaken through deep listening and strives to achieve the outcomes that communities have set out to achieve.
The Impact and Research Manager designs and manages research projects, communications and engagements, and works in partnership with community development staff and communities to deliver on community priorities and influence policy and systems that impact First Nations’ people. The Impact and Research Manager builds strong relationships in the research sector, developing and maintaining partnerships, relationships and financial support for research activities.
A minimum of five years of experience in a similar research role and a formal qualification; or equivalent combination of relevant experience and education.
Community First Development considers that being Aboriginal and/or a Torres Strait Islander person is a genuine occupational requirement for this position under s 42 of the Discrimination Act 1991 (ACT).
To obtain a position description and discuss this role in greater detail please contact [email protected], using the subject line: Impact & Research Manager enquiry via EthicalJobs.
Applications should include a CV and a statement addressing the core criteria and provide references to research projects.
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