Salary: $100,000 plus superannuation, commensurate with experience (not-for-profit salary packaging available) + Hybrid work model
Status: Full Time (35 hours / week)
ABOUT THE ORGANISATION
AbSec - NSW Child, Family and Community Peak Aboriginal Corporation is the peak Aboriginal organisation in the NSW child and family welfare sector. We provide an Aboriginal perspective on child protection and out-of-home care policy to the NSW Government and support the Aboriginal community-controlled sector to deliver effective services for Aboriginal children and families. We are a not-for-profit, incorporated community organisation, governed by an all-Aboriginal board.
THE OPPORTUNITY
This is a chance to be a part of a growing within an influential policy and advocacy team working to improve the lives of Aboriginal children and families in NSW. The role will provide policy advice and support research and strategies in consultation with stakeholders to develop policy and drive reform to support the achievement of AbSec's organisational outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver policies that respond to legislative amendments affecting Aboriginal children, families and communities
- Develop timely advice, detailed briefings, resource materials, reports, correspondence and submissions on a range of complex policy issues to inform AbSec's policy and advocacy objectives
- Participate and lead in working groups, committees, community consultations and other associated forums to support AbSec's objectives
- Undertake research to design and manage projects to influence AbSec's policy agenda
To obtain a position description detailing full accountabilities and selection criteria, please visit our website: https://absec.org.au/careers/
Benefits:
- Full-time employment, based in Marrickville
- Salary: $100,000 per annum (commensurate with skills and experience) plus Superannuation and generous not-for-profit salary packaging option
- Hybrid work arrangement in a supportive and friendly work environment
How to apply:
- Address all selection criteria outlined in the position description, demonstrating your skills and experience to secure an interview.
- Submit a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) and a current resume (not more than 5 pages) by email to: **@absec.org.au
- Note: if applicants do not address the selection criteria and include a cover letter, the application will not be considered for an interview.
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged.
Applications for this role will be assessed as they are received due to the need for an immediate start.
Application closes: Friday, 31 May 2024
Enquiries about the position: contact Ariane Dol by email: **@absec.org.au