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Grants and Proposals Writer

Our Watch Limited

About Our Watch

Our Watch is a national leader of primary prevention of violence against women and their children.

Our vision is an Australia where women and their children live free from all forms of violence. Our role is to stop violence before it starts. We work to embed gender equality and prevent violence where Australians live, learn, work and socialise.

About the role

The Grants and Proposals Writer will play a key role in supporting Our Watch transition into a new model of working with the Department of Social Services. Working from within the newly established Innovation Directorate, the Grants and Proposals Writer will work closely with senior leaders and team members from across the organisation to develop compelling proposals for a range of projects and audiences.

About you

You will have experience in the research, development and the preparation of successful grants, with an emphasis on working with government. Experience with foundations and the private sector will be an advantage. You will have highly developed communication skills, particularly in written communication and stakeholder engagement.

Why work for us

Our Watch is strongly committed to the wellbeing of its employees. We work to continuously improve the policies and processes that ensure an engaging, safe and inclusive environment for the people who work here. Some of the benefits of working with Our Watch are:

  • Commitment to work life balance for staff, including flexible hours/ ways of working
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities including paid professional development
  • Wellbeing programs, such as our Employee Assistance Program
  • Stand up desks
  • Best practice parental leave
  • Annual leave loading of 17.5%
  • Innovative leave policies, such as floating public holiday leave and cultural leave.

To apply, please go to our website at https://www.ourwatch.org.au/about-us/work-with-us/ to view the position description. Submit your application via the "Apply Now" button.

Remote / Work from home options considered.

Our Watch recognises and values diversity among its staff and strongly encourages suitably qualified people from all backgrounds, especially people who have a strong understanding of intersectionality either by working with diverse population groups or a lived experience.

Our Watch is committed to increasing employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the organisation. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

Our Watch encourages applications from people with disability. We want to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace. If you require modifications with the application process to meet your access needs please contact us.

Applications will be assessed as received, this role will remain open until successfully recruited.

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