Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 17th May 2019
The Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA) is a peak body for the counselling and psychotherapy profession in Australia. PACFA is a non-profit federation, made up of individual members, Branches and Colleges and Member Associations.
PACFA’s mission is to advance the counselling and psychotherapy profession and to benefit members of the community who seek the services of counsellors and psychotherapists. A key role of the organisation is to provide services for members of PACFA, including providing professional development activities and conferences.
The position of Professional Development Administrator is responsible for the development and administration of PACFA’s Professional Development (PD) activities. This includes coordinating the bi-annual conference, supporting PACFA Colleges and Branches to create and deliver PD opportunities and administering existing PACFA PD events.
To be successful in this position you will have high level written and verbal communication skills and be able to communicate effectively with a wide range of people. You will also need to be very organised and have some administration experience and great attention to detail.
This role requires a level of autonomy but is also works closely with colleagues in a small team environment. Knowledge of the Psychotherapy and Counselling profession and or experience in the not-for-profit sector would be an advantage as would some experience in organising events.