At a Glance
- Tasks: Support migrants by developing projects and delivering training to empower communities.
- Company: Join the Australian Red Cross, a leader in humanitarian support.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible work, generous salary packaging, and wellness programs.
- Other info: Hybrid working model with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in project management and community development is essential.
The predicted salary is between 92000 - 92000 $ per year.
Permanent contract – full time hours
Based in Casuarina, Darwin
Generous salary packaging to increase your take home pay
About Red Cross
Australian Red Cross is part of the world’s largest humanitarian movement. We support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability. We act for humanity.
About the role
This role supports migrants in the local region to have their humanitarian needs met by supporting the roll out and delivery of projects. Day to day you will:
- Develop and implement project plans, evaluation frameworks and reporting mechanisms, ensuring the voices and experiences of people with lived experience remain central to program design and delivery.
- Monitor project performance through effective data collection, reporting, evaluation and analysis to measure impact and support continuous improvement.
- Maintain and update policies and procedures to align with Migration Support and organisational best practice.
- Coordinate and deliver training, workshops and information sessions for community members, volunteers and the Red Cross workforce.
- Build the capability of staff, volunteers and community partners to better support migrants in transition.
- Support the implementation of systems and reporting improvements in collaboration with Australian Programs colleagues.
- Work with Migration Support teams across Australia to develop resources, tools and activities that strengthen program delivery and reporting.
- Contribute to organisation-wide initiatives focused on volunteer engagement, systems improvements and program innovation.
- Provide surge support to assist with increased program delivery when required.
What you will bring
- Demonstrated experience in project management, including program development, implementation and evaluation.
- Proven sound experience in utilising a strength-based approach in community development, ideally within migrant communities.
- Experience in working with and supporting volunteers.
- Demonstrated experience with stakeholder engagement and partnership development.
- A current driver’s licence and an Ochre Card (or the ability to obtain one) - these are mandatory requirements of the role.
- Tertiary qualifications in Social Work, Community Development, Human Services, or a related field is highly desirable.
Benefits that act for you, while you act for humanity
- Work flexibility: Australian Red Cross operates under a hybrid working model which includes two days on-site and three days from home providing you more work/life balance.
- Financial wellbeing: In addition to your salary, you can take advantage of salary packaging that could provide you with a great way to reduce the amount of tax you pay - and get more from your salary. You can salary package up to $15,900 for living expenses (such as rent, groceries, utility bills); up to $2,650 for holiday accommodation and meals when dining out; Novated car leases; superannuation and purchase additional annual leave.
- Life, Health & Wellbeing: You can access a paid ‘Me’ day just for you and a wide range of other paid leave options. You can also tap into specialist health and wellbeing advice via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provider, Converge International.
- Career development: Access to ongoing learning, training, and development.
This role is covered by the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award - Level 4, salary from $92,286.48
Applications close: Monday 2nd November
Officer – Migration Support Program in Darwin employer: Australian Red Cross
The Australian Red Cross is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while working in a supportive and flexible environment. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, career development, and collaboration, you will thrive in a culture that values diversity and innovation, all while contributing to vital humanitarian efforts in Greater Melbourne. Join us to not only advance your career but also to act for humanity in times of vulnerability.
