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Emergency Services Officer - Resilience and Recovery - Albany

Australian Red Cross
  • Full time hours, Maximum term role,  (12 months)
  • Secondment Opportunity, Based in Albany, WA

About Red Cross

Australian Red Cross is part of the world's largest humanitarian movements seeking to build a better society based on people helping people. Our vision is human dignity, peace, safety and well-being for all. Our purpose is supporting and empowering people and communities in times of vulnerability, preventing and alleviating suffering across Australia and internationally through mobilising the power of humanity.

About the role

You will play a key role in building internal and external stakeholder relationships to create and deliver evidence-based models of emergency services and programs in Western Australia. The role will build the capacity and capability of Red Cross volunteers, members and staff to deliver services that support communities before, during and after emergencies. The role will utilise community development principles to build partnerships at a local level to increase community resilience and the knowledge and capability of stakeholders and partners.

A Working with Children check and a current and valid Driver’s Licence is a mandatory requirement for this role. A Certificate IV in training and development or equivalent is also required.

What you will bring

  • Ability to work collaboratively and negotiate outcomes with a diverse range of stakeholders
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively both verbal and written
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and deliver outputs within specified time frames
  • Proven competency in delivering training including train the trainer approaches and presentations to a range of stakeholders
  • Excellent records management, general office administration and time management skills
  • Demonstrated ability to identify funding opportunities, engage with potential funders, develop, and write grant proposals

Why work for us?

Know that the work you do directly contributes to supporting communities before, during and after emergencies

You can access flexible working arrangements and generous salary packaging options that can increase your take home pay by paying certain expenses using pre-tax dollars up to $15,900 a year.

Further Information

To find out more about this role, please refer to the position description below or contact Claire Silveira 0408 519 058

Position Description : Download File Emergency Services Officer - Community Resilience and Recovery (002).pdf

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