Project Officer

2 weeks ago

Canberra, Australia Australian Federation of Disability Organisations Full time

About the role
- Interesting and varied project role & great team
- Part-time (8 hours per week) over one or two days per week
- Work remotely from your home office, you don’t need to be in the ACT
- Project term January to June 2025

The Project
ADFO has secured funding to roll out the Business Inclusion & Diversity Services (BIDS) project in the Hunter Valley (NSW) and ACT regions. BIDS delivers support to small and medium sized businesses to enhance their disability confidence to employ people with disability, thereby removing barriers to employment for people living with disability.
- The Role
As a BIDS Project Officer, you will enjoy a wide variety of work with plenty of stakeholder engagement. You will:

- Engage with a range of local small businesses to understand of their needs and current knowledge of disability
- Build awareness and confidence of small businesses to be able to attract, recruit and retain employees disability
- Manage a caseload of businesses to deliver customised solutions
- Assist with the overall running of the project

About You

You have a genuine commitment to social justice and want to see a world where people living with disability can participate fully in their communities of choice. Ideally, you bring:

- Experience in the commercial sector and good understanding of business operations e.g. previous management, HR, administration, sales or business development
- Good understanding of the challenges experienced by small business (knowledge of the ACT region and local businesses would be an advantage)
- An understanding of the barriers to employment experienced by people with a disability or willingness to proactively develop this knowledge
- Excellent relationship management, communication, influencing and negotiation skills
- Well-developed written communication skills
- Computer literacy
- A self-managed approach to your work

Relevant tertiary qualifications (eg business or human resources) would be highly regarded.
Other role requirements include suitable remote working facilities (eg, home office, mobile coverage and reliable internet), National Police Criminal Record Check, and COVID vaccination.
People living with disability are strongly encouraged to apply.
A position description is attached.

Position Description : PD BIDS Project Officer Level 3 ACT Nov 2024

Due to limited resources ONLY short listed applicants will be contacted and we are unable to respond or acknowledge all received.

If you don't hear back from us we would like to thank you for your interest in this role.

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Profession: #Administration_and_Office_Support, #Customer_Service
Sector: #Disabilities, #Employment_Services

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