Community Development Ambassador for Emergency Services in Rockhampton

5 days ago


Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Australian Red Cross Full time

About Australian Red Cross

Australian Red Cross is a leading humanitarian organisation that supports individuals and communities before, during, and after emergencies.

We are seeking an experienced Community Development Ambassador to represent our organisation across diverse networks in the emergency management and community services sectors. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in stakeholder engagement, community outreach, and building partnerships.

Job Summary

This role is crucial in developing local volunteer capabilities through mentorship and support, enhancing the skills and preparedness of those in the region. As a key ambassador for Australian Red Cross, you will actively showcase the organisation's impact across the region, strengthening our presence and fostering community trust.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify community needs and create engagement opportunities to build the capacity of individuals and communities to anticipate, respond to, and recover from crises.
  • Engage with key stakeholders, applying your advocacy skills to ensure the needs of the most vulnerable are prioritised before, during, and after disasters.
  • Develop and implement strategies to enhance the skills and preparedness of volunteers in the region.
  • Represent Australian Red Cross across diverse networks in the emergency management and community services sectors.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience in stakeholder engagement, community outreach, and building partnerships.
  • Experience in emergency management, project management or community engagement and/or community development.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt to a range of audiences.
  • Experience with volunteers' engagement and management ideally in an emergency management or community development context.
  • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
  • Sound proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook and database applications.
  • Relevant four-year degree with one-year relevant experience or three year degree with two years of relevant experience or lesser formal qualifications with substantial years of relevant experience.
  • Working with Children Check (Blue Card).

Benefits

  • 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; up to $2,650 for holiday accommodation and meals when dining out; Novated car leases; superannuation.
  • Tap into specialist advice for nutrition, sleep, resilience and mindfulness. And access guided meditation and other wellbeing programs.
  • Access to ongoing learning, training, and development courses.

Estimated Salary

$85,145.84 per annum + superannuation.



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