• Be part of an organisation that makes a difference
• A unique opportunity to build the data literacy and capability of a dynamic NFP
• Flexible Location
• Full time max term position

The Smith Family is a national, independent children’s charity helping Australians experiencing disadvantage to get the most out of their education, so they can create better futures for themselves. We are currently seeking a Data Literacy Specialist to join our growing team.

Reporting to the Data Enablement Strategy Project Manager and working with a small dedicated and passionate team, you will be contributing to The Smith Family’s vision by building and enhancing our organisational data literacy and capability.

A day in the life of a Data Literacy Specialist might look like this, but every day can be different. Primarily, you will be responsible for:

• Implementation of our Data Literacy Framework
• Partnering with Leaders to identify, define and respond to data literacy capability requirements across their teams
• Brokering and/or designing data literacy experiences which incorporate formal, experiential, and social learning
• Managing and growing an internal library of data literacy resources
• Linking data literacy initiatives to business priorities to ensure leadership alignment and buy-in

It takes a special kind of person to be our Data Literacy Specialist. Our successful candidate will bring the following:

• Tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience in a relevant field of learning and development and/or data analytics
• Experience in the application of learning and behaviour change principles and practices
• Experience in the design and implementation of training and development programs
• Ability to relate to and assist individuals at all levels of data literacy
• Highly developed stakeholder management and influencing skills

Living up to our employment promise, our team members tell us that working for The Smith Family they have great job flexibility and the ability to work alongside committed, passionate and professional team members whilst engaging in challenging, fulfilling and diverse work. In turn, our team members believe that they offer commitment to our vision, mission and values and effective collaboration with fellow team members to deliver strong performance outcomes.

If you are passionate about what you do, committed to make a difference and this sounds like your next role, please click "Apply Now", we’d love to hear from you.

You may view the position description attached. For any other information, please contact Vena Bucholtz, Project Manager, Data Enablement Strategy at [email protected] using the subject line: Data Literacy Specialist - Flexible Location enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Due to the nature of this role, the successful candidate must be prepared to undertake a National Police Check and a Working with Children’s Check. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to principles of cultural diversity. Applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are encouraged.