ABOUT FIRST PERSON CONSULTING

FPC's mission is to help organisations and their people consider, understand and improve their projects, programs, services and activities to continue working towards a sustainable, just and equitable world. We do this through the delivery of social research, evaluation and design services in a variety of content areas. These include public health, sustainability and climate change, agriculture and natural resource management and social justice.

FPC is a flexible organisation with a team who are passionate about their work and pride themselves on their friendly, easy going natures. Our staff enjoy a range of benefits including professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements and the chance to give back to the community.

You can find out more about us at www.fpconsulting.com.au.

ABOUT THE ROLE

FPC are seeking an Associate Consultant to join our team. Associate Consultants are responsible for all areas related to the delivery of projects, including writing tenders, collecting and analysing data and writing reports. We are looking for someone who shares our values and interests, while also bringing their own experience and backgrounds to the team. As FPC grows the suite of work we are undertaking we are interested in someone who has experience and an interest working in and undertaking research and evaluation projects in one or more of the following content areas:

• Public health / health promotion
• Social impact
• Behaviour change
• Complex systems / systems-based approaches
• Community development

You will need to be highly adaptable and able to work with limited supervision (though we undertake all our projects in teams). While you are experienced in the above areas you will also likely work on projects outside of these areas in line with current engagements. You will need to have medium to high-level skills in Microsoft Word and Excel. Skills in other software are an added benefit.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

• A part-time engagement option for the position is available (at least 0.8 FTE).
• Remuneration for the role starts from $73,000 (pro rata for part time) plus superannuation. We anticipate negotiating the position and salary of the engagement with the successful applicant depending on their qualifications and experience.
• FPC also offers five weeks of annual leave (i.e. an additional week of leave as part of the package)
• We offer a range of benefits, including structured advancement, professional development opportunities and flexible working arrangements.
• The role is based in Melbourne, however we undertake work all over Australia and so regional and interstate travel may be required.
• During Covid-19 all staff are working from home.

A full position description is attached below.

For more information please contact Matt Healey at [email protected].