Our Watch Limited's logo

Senior Practice Advisor - Masculinities

Our Watch Limited

About Our Watch

Our Watch is a national, not for profit organisation established in 2013. Our mandate is to drive nation-wide change in the culture, behaviours, structures and power imbalances driving violence against women and their children. We are based in Melbourne.

Our Watch’s vision is an Australia where women and their children live free from all forms of violence. Our mandate is to stop violence before it happens, and our purpose is to provide national leadership to prevent all forms of violence against women and their children. Our work will always be based on sound research and strong and diverse partnerships.

Our Watch recognises and values diversity amongst its staff and strongly encourages suitably qualified people from all backgrounds, especially people who have a strong understanding of intersectionality either by working with a diverse range of population groups or a lived experience.

Our Watch is committed to increasing employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the organisation. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

About the role

Working within the Practice Leadership Directorate, this exciting position will explore the practical implementation of Our Watch’s work on masculinities and engaging men and boys in the prevention of violence against women in Australia. The translation of the existing evidence base into practice guidance will help inform and build on our national work to prevent violence against women.

In consultation with key stakeholders, including a diverse range of prevention practitioners, you will identify key enablers and barriers to the implementation of evidence-based masculinities work across different settings and develop and test an approach to support prevention practitioners to implement key lessons and principles from Men in Focus into their work.

The Senior Practice Advisor, Masculinities will lead a small cross-organisational project team, collaborating with colleagues in the Media and Communications and Policy and Evaluation teams, as well as working closely with the Senior Policy Advisor, Masculinities throughout all stages of the project.

About you

You will have project development and management experience, strong stakeholder engagement and partnership skills, familiarity with evidence-based resource development, and the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. You will have a strong knowledge of prevention of violence against women and issues relating to masculinities, prevention practitioner training and support, and translating research into practice for a range of audiences.

For further information please contact [email protected], using the subject line: Senior Practice Advisor - Masculinities enquiry via EthicalJobs.

A position description is attached.

How to apply

This job ad has now expired, and applications are no longer being accepted.

Email me more jobs like this.

Daily