National Cancer Navigation Stakeholder Engagement Lead
3 days ago
Cancer Council is part of the national Cancer Federation, focused on reducing the impact of cancer through research, prevention, and support. We work alongside the community, health professionals, and government to provide trusted information and services to those affected by cancer.
About the Role
The Cancer Navigation Service is a key component of the Australian Government's Australian Cancer Nursing and Navigation Program (ACNNP). This national initiative aims to enhance and expand Cancer Council's existing information and support services to provide timely, equitable, and culturally safe access to information, navigation, and support for anyone impacted by cancer.
We are seeking an experienced Director of Engagement to lead the national stakeholder engagement strategy for this program. This position will play a significant role in shaping national conversations around cancer navigation.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and refine a National stakeholder engagement strategy aligned with project deliverables and governance.
- Represent Cancer Council in national forums, media, conferences, and sector events as delegated, ensuring consistent messaging.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with government, ACNNP partners, cancer sector organisations, and priority population groups.
- Provide expert advice to the CEO, Program Director, and governance forums on stakeholder insights, risks, and opportunities.
- Ensure alignment with the 10-Year Australian Cancer Plan and contribute to long-term sustainability and investment opportunities.
- Work closely with the Head of First Nations Strategy and Engagement to uphold cultural safety and First Nations governance principles.
About You
You're a seasoned leader with a commitment to integrity, transparency, and inclusive engagement. You're passionate about making a difference and driving positive social impact. You're an experienced communicator with a knack for engaging diverse audiences.
You bring:
- Proven experience leading national, strategic stakeholder engagement in cancer control or complex health, with demonstrated impact on policy/program decisions.
- Comprehensive understanding of the lived experience of cancer and the support needs of people affected by cancer.
- Proven ability to represent the organisation confidently and effectively in media environments.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to influence and negotiate at senior levels.
- Experience representing organisations in national forums and stakeholder interactions.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to translate complex issues into clear, compelling narratives and evidence-based recommendations.
- Demonstrated leadership experience, including team management, conflict resolution, and cross-sector collaboration.
- Commitment to the purpose and values of Cancer Council.
Our Culture
We embrace diversity, celebrate differences, and inspire each person to be their authentic self at work. We welcome and actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with a disability, the LGBTQI+ community, mature age workers, as well as parents and carers returning to the workforce.
Why Work with Us?
We offer a collaborative and inclusive team environment, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for personal and professional development. As a non-profit organisation, our mission is to prevent cancer, empower patients, and save lives.
You'll benefit from salary sacrificing options, maximising your take-home pay through generous salary packaging benefits.
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