• Identify, develop and implement strategies for Achievement Program continuous improvement and coordinate day-to-day operations.
• Help to support early childhood services, schools, and workplaces to embed a whole-of-organisation approach to health and wellbeing.
• Be a part of Australia’s most trusted cancer ‘Not for Profit’ organisation
• Flexible, supportive environment
• Part time (0.6 or 0.8) – 12-month parental leave cover
• Hybrid working environment combining working from home and in the office located on Victoria Parade, East Melbourne.

About your environment

Since our establishment in 1936, Cancer Council Victoria has developed an international reputation for our innovative work in cancer research, prevention and support. As an independent, not-for-profit organisation, we play a leading role in reducing the impact of all cancers on all people.

The Prevention Division aims to prevent cancer for all Victorians. This is done through community interventions, mass media, advocacy, training and providing policy advice based on the best available evidence. This involves action to affect individual behaviours and the broader physical and legislative environment to reduce cancer risk. We prioritise health inequalities, especially in relation to Aboriginal people, and in culturally diverse and socio-economically disadvantaged communities.

About your opportunity

We are seeking a Program Coordinator – Achievement Program to join the Prevention Division. Reporting to the Head, Healthy Places your role is to:

• Develop and implement program strategies to increase member engagement to enable progress through the Achievement Program benchmarks.
• Build capacity of members and health professionals to support best practice health promotion and progress through the Achievement Program.
• Establish and maintain working relationships with internal and external partner organisations, members and health promotion staff, representing the Achievement Program in relevant forums.
• Implement a suite of activities to meet Achievement Program service deliver objectives/key performance indicators.
• Ensure the effective monitoring and evaluation of Achievement Program activities.

All about you

We are looking for someone with:

• A tertiary qualification in public health, health promotion or a related field.
• Demonstrated understanding of health promotion principals, implementation of projects and programs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with significant experience producing high quality program resources and communication materials.
• Experience development and maintaining strong working partnerships with multiple and varied stakeholders.

What we can offer you

• A flexible and supportive workplace, with excellent work-life balance and opportunities for career progression and development
• The opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of those affected by cancer
• A base salary within range $81,520- $91,656 pa (dependant on experience, pro-rata for part time) plus 11% superannuation
• Salary packaging benefits of $15,900 plus meals/entertainment $2,650 p.a. https://www.accesspay.com.au/employee/what-is-salary-packaging/
• Novated car leasing
• Salary sacrifice
• 17.5% leave loading
• Cultural leave of up to 5 days paid
• 12 weeks paid parental leave and up to 12 months unpaid leave
• A comprehensive employee assistance program
• A range of personal and professional development initiatives such as study support, in-house, external, and on-line learning options as well as the opportunity to apply for scholarships
• A range of wellness initiatives such as an employee assistance programs, flu vaccination, mental and general well-being support, and discounted health insurance.

A position description is attached.