ORGANISATION DESCRIPTION

Scarlet Alliance, the Australian Sex Workers Association Inc., is the national peak body representing sex workers and sex worker organisations, projects, groups and networks.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

This position will report directly to the CEO. The National Programs Manager will be responsible for providing leadership and management to the organisation and involves working cooperatively with a multi disciplinary team. All duties conducted are to be guided by the Scarlet Alliance objectives.

Sex work experience and a demonstrated understanding of issues affecting sex workers in Australia is an essential requirement of this position.

SALARY & CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

This full-time position is offered for a one year contract to start and is subject to ongoing funding or organisational change. The position will be paid an annual salary of $90,000 FTE per year plus 14.3% on costs. Salary sacrifice is available for this position. This is an above-award position. Where the employment agreement does not provide above-award conditions, the conditions apply in accordance with the modern SCHADS Award. All Scarlet Alliance staff are covered by the terms and conditions of the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010 and the National Employment Standards.

An application kit is attached.

How to apply

Complete your application by including:

• At least one page addressing the selection criteria (see page three of the application kit for a list of the criteria). Under each criterion write any relevant knowledge, skills, abilities, training and experience to demonstrate you meet that criterion. You can give specific examples where you have used your skills and abilities, which relate to the specific criterion. Where the criterion asks for ‘demonstrated’ knowledge you must show and explain that you have this knowledge (as briefly as possible). If you fail to clearly illustrate that you have this knowledge it will be assumed that you do not meet that criterion.
• A copy of your curriculum vitae (CV) that provides your personal details, qualifications and work history, including sex work. Scarlet Alliance endorses an affirmative action policy which promotes sex work experience as an essential selection criterion. Information provided by applicants will be kept in the strictest confidence and viewed only by the interview panel.
• Two professional referees: The name, email, and/or telephone contact details of two professional referees who can be contacted for a confidential verbal reference.

Email your application directly to:

Email - [email protected], using the subject line: National Programs Manager application via EthicalJobs.