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SalaryFixed Term, Full time Contract for 6 months with possibility of extension
Do you have demonstrated stakeholder engagement and project management skills, and a passion for intercultural communication?
Menzies is looking for a Project Coordinator to lead the proposed NT Health Communication Hub.
If this sounds like you, join our team to help make a difference.
The Role:
The successful candidate for this role will co-lead the development and design of a proposed NT Health Communication Hub. The proposed Hub responds to needs identified through key stakeholder engagement, and previous research findings of the Communicate Study Partnership. Initial work on the proposed Hub has identified key focus areas which could include but are not limited to: the co-design and development of innovative resources aimed at tackling health and wellbeing challenges, and the provision of training programs designed to enhance communication within health.
About you:
As a motivated individual, you bring a proven history of extensive engagement and collaboration with stakeholder organisations, coupled with a notable record in leadership, and project management.
You also have:
- Tertiary qualification in public health, research, health promotion and/or health care, and/or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or training in healthcare
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and proven ability to develop relationships and work collaboratively with a wide variety of stakeholders from varied backgrounds.
- Demonstrate an understanding of intercultural communication in healthcare, social and cultural determinants of health and cultural safety.
- Demonstrated project management experience with a comprehensive knowledge of contractual and risk management principles.
Please see a full list of primary responsibilities and selection criteria in the position description.
Why Menzies
Menzies is a national leader in research and education that improves health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and populations across our region. As a leader in global and tropical research into life-threatening illnesses, Menzies continues to translate its research into effective partnerships and programs in communities across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.
Menzies is committed to providing a culturally inclusive and supportive work environment, and ensuring our workforce is representative of the people with and whom we work. We seek to amplify Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander voices in all aspects of our work, and we strongly encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply for this position.
The benefits:
- Base Salary $96,260 - $104,463 per annum (Total remuneration package including superannuation $120,959 - $130,232 per annum).
- Generous leave provisions including 6 weeks annual leave.
- Salary packaging up to $15,900 per annum and $2,650 meal and entertainment card tax free.
Menzies is committed to diversity and inclusion in our workplace. Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their applications, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.
If you have any questions regarding the role, please contact:
Vicki Kerrigan
Senior Research Fellow
Email: **************@menzies.edu.au
How to obtain the Position Description, please visit:
Menzies’ careers website: http://careers.menzies.edu.au or
Phone: 08 8946 8*** or
Email: Human Resources at **************@menzies.edu.au
How to Apply:
Please click on the ‘Apply’ button to submit your application.
Applicants are required to provide the following supporting documents:
- Updated resume
- A statement addressing the selection criteria (No more than 2 pages)
- Any other relevant supporting documentation
Closing date: 28 April 2024
