Aboriginal Community Engagement Specialist

6 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeEmployment Full time $90,000 - $115,000

Job Opportunity

Support Austin Health in its commitment to being a culturally safe workplace and an employer of choice for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.

Key Objectives

  • Develop strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including Traditional Owners, Aboriginal health services, and the local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.
  • Identify opportunities to increase Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employment and support career development initiatives.
  • Contribute to the delivery of key projects and programs that promote cultural safety and inclusiveness.
  • Establish trusted partnerships with government agencies, education providers, and employment networks.

Essential Requirements

  • Strong connections to the Aboriginal community.
  • Experience working in recruitment or a related field (desirable but not essential).
  • Passion for making a positive impact and increasing employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and contribute to decision-making processes.

What We Offer

A collaborative working environment with opportunities for ongoing training and professional development, salary packaging, employee assistance program, and connection with the Aboriginal Staff Network.



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