Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advocate

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeIndigenous Full time $80,000 - $100,000
Job Title: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advocate

Our Organisation is a leading labour organisation in Australia, representing various trade unions across the country. With over 1 million members, we provide a wide range of industrial and professional services.

Our Strategic Plan objectives are:

  • Protecting and improving our industrial and professional rights.
  • Promoting fair wages and working conditions for all workers.
  • Ensuring the current and long-term interests of our members are at the centre of everything we do.

**Key Responsibilities**: The key responsibilities of this position include:

  • Supporting and advocating for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workers.
  • Working on the organisation's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander policy alongside other senior officers.
  • Engaging with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members and committees.
  • Collaborating with colleagues to develop and implement initiatives that benefit Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workers.

**Selection Criteria**: To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:

  • A strong commitment to trade unionism and social justice.
  • A knowledge of the major issues currently facing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workers and their families.
  • Ability to prioritise work, exercise judgement, and initiative with a high level of confidentiality and discretion, while providing a high level of member support within a politically sensitive environment.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have had a profound impact on Australian history and culture. Our organisation recognises the importance of reconciliation and aims to promote equality and fairness for Indigenous Australians.



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