Engagement and Capacity Development Lead

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Austin Health Full time

Location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan

Job type: Full time

Organisation: Austin Health

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Health and Allied Health

Reference: 47479
- OPEN TO APPLICATIONS FROM EXISTING NEPHU TEAM MEMBERS ONLY
- Full time or part time fixed term until 30 June 2025
- Hybrid working environment

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and state-wide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our purpose, which is to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

**About the North Eastern Public Health Unit (NEPHU)**

NEPHU is one of nine public health units in Victoria: three in metropolitan Melbourne and six covering regional Victoria. Together these units form a coordinated network, working in partnership with the Department of Health to deliver a comprehensive public health program for Victoria. The NEPHU is led and coordinated by Austin Health with responsibility spanning approximately 1.81m people living in the northeast of metropolitan Melbourne. We work collaboratively to improve the health and wellbeing of the NEPHU population through health promotion, prevention and protection activity. We do this through evidence informed population and place-based responses to current and emerging health needs and emergencies. In this way we contribute to a vision of active connected and safe communities for all - with healthy places, healthy people and a healthier tomorrow. The NEPHU is proud of its diverse multidisciplinary team who provide a service across extended hours seven days per week.

**About the role**

The Engagement and Capacity Development Lead provides strategic and operational leadership to a team focused on engagement and capacity building across both community and the stakeholder and partner network. The role will lead the development, implementation and evaluation of innovative, purposeful and strategic activities to support NEPHU objectives, grow community capacity and build meaningful, coordinated relationships with our stakeholders.

**About you**

To be successful in this role you'll bring with you:

- A tertiary qualification in engagement, capacity development, communications or other related fields, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Knowledge and understanding of contemporary frameworks and approaches to community engagement.
- Significant experience successfully building, developing and managing relationships with a broad range of stakeholders.
- Advanced communication and presentation skills, with demonstrable experience leading facilitation and co-design processes with large and diverse teams, groups or coalitions to identify needs and trends and create innovative solutions through collaboration and partnership.
- Experience in strengthening community, stakeholder, entity and system capacity by fostering and delivering opportunities for participation, networking, sharing, learning and skill and resource development.

**Our benefits**

Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:

- $11,660 in salary packaging benefits, for living expenses, meals and holiday accommodation
- A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program
- Mentoring, learning and career development opportunities
- Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, discounted car parking and end of journey facilities for cyclists
- Five weeks annual leave, plus purchased leave options
- Flexible, hybrid working arrangements

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