• 0.8 – 1.0 FTE | SCHADS Level 5
• Location: although our Head Office is in North Hobart, this role can be performed anywhere within Tasmania by negotiation

Volunteering Tasmania is the Peak Body for Volunteering in Tasmania. We support people to engage with volunteering and support the volunteering sector in best-practice volunteer management. We advocate strongly for our sector and develop policy positions and respond to government policy and initiatives to give voice to volunteers and the volunteer sector. Volunteering Tasmania supports research and evidence-based decision-making in volunteering in Tasmania.

Our Vision: The contribution of volunteering is understood, respected and valued as a powerful driver of community prosperity and inclusion in Tasmania.

Our Purpose: We connect and build an inclusive community to make a difference through the impact of volunteering.

Our Values: Be informed, be inspired, be connected, make a difference.

This position will provide the operational support to the areas as outlined above to ensure the successful delivery of Volunteering Tasmania Volunteering Awards, EV CREW and CPD Program as well as sector development activities.

Selection Criteria

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

• At least 3 years experience delivering campaigns and / or management of projects
• Ability to undertake significant projects and / or functions involving the use of analytical skills
• High-level verbal communications skills, including experience presenting to groups
• Strong interpersonal skills with proven experience in relationship building and management among stakeholders from diverse cultures, professions, ages and needs
• Ability to manage competing projects and adapt to shifting priorities within a fast-paced work environment
• Proven ability to work autonomously and remotely, as well as part of a team
• High level of initiative, problem solving and risk mitigation and a ‘can do’ attitude

Desirable Attributes

• A knowledge of Emergency Management
• A passion for volunteering

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

In the first instance, please email [email protected] using the subject line: Project Officer enquiry via EthicalJobs to request a Position Description.

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