Community Engagement Coordinator

• Are you looking to use your engagement skills to make meaningful contribution to the lives of individuals living with disability? 
• Do you enjoy capturing and sharing meaningful stories? 
• If so, we have an exciting opportunity to join our Freedom Wheels Team.
• Part time hours flexible with 2.5 or 3 days 
• Contract role until the end of June 

Freedom Solutions 

Freedom Solutions operates across NSW and Victoria. It is a volunteer-based, not-for-profit organisation providing assistive technology solutions and occupational therapy services for people living with disability and older people. For over 40 years we have been a valued stakeholder in the disability services sector, enabling our clients to achieve their goals through the:

• Design and construction of custom assistive technology otherwise commercially unavailable;
• Modification of commercially available equipment to suit clients’ individual needs;
• Freedom Wheels customised Bike Service; and
• Provision of specialised technical advice to clients

The Role

As a Community Engagement and Business Development Coordinator, you will be at the forefront of cultivating and nurturing relationships with stakeholders and serve as our dedicated brand ambassador. Your primary focus will involve engaging with diverse audiences through trade shows, presentations, and strategic outreach initiatives. Your efforts will actively contribute to increasing sales while enhancing our community presence and partnerships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Stakeholder Relationship Management: Foster and manage relationships with service users, industry referrers, and community partners to drive Freedom Wheel promotion and sales.
• Brand Ambassadorship: Act as a passionate advocate for our brand, educating individuals and organisations about our services at trade shows, exhibitions, and regional events.
• Salesforce Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records within Salesforce, documenting commercial activities and customer interactions.
• Community Engagement: Identify and optimise marketing distribution channels, actively engaging with stakeholders to strengthen community presence.
• Partnership Development: Utilise professional networks to foster collaborations within disability sports, recreation, and leisure activities.
• Referrer Relationship Support: Proactively assist referrers in understanding our product and service offerings.

About You

You will have experience in developing business relationships in metropolitan and regional communities. Strong time management skills with an understanding of the health/disability/NDIS sectors an advantage. You will have demonstrated success in developing and evaluating community awareness programs to achieve sales targets. 

We are passionate about our service and wish for it to be communicated to our current and future stakeholders with the same passion and enthusiasm. 

The successful candidate will be required to undertake a Working with Children Check as well as an NDIS screening Check.

ENQUIRIES

If you have a passion for helping people reach their goals and improve their lives, this is the role for you!  

Please visit our website freedomsolutions.org.au for the full position details, including duties and selection criteria.

Enquiries: If you would like to find out more about this role please contact Amelia Walsh, on 0391228*** or visit our website for a position description.

Position Description: www.freedomsolutions.org.au 

To apply: Click on the “apply for this job” button and include your resume and a cover letter.

At Freedom Solutions, we value diversity, embrace difference and nurture a connected, safe and respectful community. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people of all cultures, abilities and genders.