Community Development and Engagement Officer

2 days ago

Mount Waverley, Australia St John Ambulance Australia (Victoria) Full time

Based across Notting HIll Head Office & Inner-north Melbourne suburb
- Engage with local community and stakeholder organisations
- Help us deliver our mission and save lives

**About the Opportunity**

This role will drive the further development and implementation of a growing community defibrillator program, engaging with and harnessing the support of key communities to gain their participation and support.

Reporting to the Marketing and Community Programs Manager, the role will build strong, positive relationships with both internal and external stakeholders and facilitate a pivotal program that will enhance knowledge and prompt action in the community around sudden cardiac arrest and defibrillators.

**About You**

We are seeking an enthusiastic and strong communicator who is self-motivated to outreach and build positive relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including those from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds.

You will enjoy planning and implementing the wide range of community awareness initiatives and gaining the participation of the community in CPR and defibrillator education activities.

We’d like to hear from you if you meet the following essential skills and attributes:
Essential criteria:

- Prior experience in the development and execution of successful community programs and projects.
- Demonstrated stakeholder engagement and interpersonal skills
- Proven self-direction with the ability to exercise initiative, discretion and judgement in working autonomously
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to generate potential solutions

Desirable Criteria:

- Prior experience working within programs delivered to culturally and linguistically diverse communities
- Demonstrated experience understanding and interpreting technical information such as medical research and medical equipment
- Demonstrated experience in delivering public presentations
- A personal connection to the Melbourne suburb of Reservoir

**How to Apply**

**_Our Commitment to Diversity_**

**_Our Commitment to Child Safety_**
- As an organisation that regularly works with children, we at St John believe that all children have the right to be emotionally and physically safe at all times, and to be treated with dignity and respect, free from emotional, psychological and physical danger, abuse and neglect. St John is committed to identifying, mitigating and managing risk to children through a preventative and risk management approach._

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