Social Impact Associate

4 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Australian Retirement Trust Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Take hold of a monster opportunity and join our Advocacy and Impact team as a Social Impact Associate. If you're a good fit for this role and live in Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne, we'd love you to apply.

Why join us?

  • You'll get 14% super as standard, to help your future come alive.
  • Unleash your potential and build a career to be proud of through excellent training and development opportunities.
  • Balance your work between in-person days at our purpose-built hubs and working from home.
  • In the office, enjoy end of trip facilities, a yoga and multi-faith room, parent and carer rooms, quiet rooms, BrewHub coffee facilities, and collaborative team spaces.

About the role

We're all about helping our members make the most of their money. And while they go after their goals, you can too. As a Social Impact Associate, you will support the delivery of Australian Retirement Trust's (ART'S) Corporate and Social Responsibility (CSR) Strategy and Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). You will assist the Social Impact team with administrative coordination, stakeholder engagement, events and content development. You will also contribute to initiatives that help realise ART's ambition to be a force for good, while gaining exposure to policy, advocacy, and social impact work.

Day to day, you'll:

  • Assist in coordinating meetings, events, and communications related to CSR and RAP initiatives.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to participate in and support campaign execution, projects and working groups as required.
  • Contribute to stakeholder engagement activities, including preparing briefing materials and summaries.
  • Assist in gathering data and insights to support reporting on CSR and RAP initiatives.

This role is a permanent opportunity.

While our preference is for the successful candidate to be based in Brisbane, we are equally open to considering applicants located in Sydney or Melbourne.

About you

It goes without saying you'll be a great communicator with top notch interpersonal skills. We'll also expect you to pick up problems and come up with quick, creative ways to solve them. It's quite likely you tick some of the following boxes too:

  • Currently undertaking or has completed tertiary studies in a related field, such as Communications, Public Policy, or Social Sciences, or an equivalent combination of relevant work experience.
  • Internship, volunteer, or project experience in community development, social impact, sustainability, or advocacy.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong event or project management skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple tasks.
    Highly organised and can work autonomously.

About us

Our 2.4 million members trust us to take care of over $330 billion in retirement savings. And we help them take charge of their finances and face the future with confidence. Our inclusive culture means you'll be valued and heard in a respectful workplace. We've created an environment where you can be yourself and do amazing work. It's that simple.

Apply online now

Everyone is welcome to apply. We value diverse thinking, cultures, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply for this role. Awaken your career at Australian Retirement Trust and apply now. Applications close Sunday, 28 September 2025.

We don't want to leave you with a monstrous wait. So, you'll hear from us after the closing date to find out whether you've made it through to the next round or not. Being fair and up-front is important to us – and recruitment is no different.

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