Indigenous Affairs Specialist

3 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Service Stream Full time

Service Stream seeks an experienced Indigenous Affairs Specialist to join our team in advancing reconciliation efforts and promoting positive engagement with Indigenous communities.

About the Role

This permanent, full-time position offers a generous salary package, work-life balance, and opportunities for professional development.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establish and maintain relationships with Indigenous communities, leaders, and organizations through direct involvement.
  • Nurture productive dialogue and cooperation between the organization and Indigenous communities, ensuring active participation and trust.
  • Promote cultural sensitivity and awareness within the organization by integrating Indigenous perspectives into daily operations and decision-making.
  • Provide guidance and support for incorporating Indigenous cultural values into projects and initiatives.
  • Actively participate in grassroots advocacy and support community members in accessing necessary services and resources.
  • Facilitate direct support and assistance to individuals and families within the community.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Extensive experience working directly with First Peoples communities.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain trustful relationships within the community.
  • Participation in community-led initiatives and projects.
  • Experience in organizing and facilitating community meetings, workshops, and events.
  • Deep understanding and respect for First Peoples cultures, traditions, and values.
  • Active participation in cultural ceremonies and events.
  • Knowledge of the historical and contemporary issues facing First Peoples communities.
  • Hands-on experience in advocacy work, supporting community members in accessing services and resources.
  • Experience in providing direct support to individuals and families within the community.
  • Involvement in grassroots movements and campaigns.
  • Experience in managing community-based projects from inception to completion.
  • Ability to coordinate with various stakeholders, including community members, organizations, and government bodies.
Benefits
  • A competitive salary of approximately AU$80,000 - AU$100,000 per annum.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including work-life balance and opportunities for professional development.
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact in advancing reconciliation efforts.
About You

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and emerging. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

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