START YOUR CAREER WITH THE SALVATION ARMY TODAY!

We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values. If you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role, we invite you to review our current vacancies.

ABOUT US

The Salvation Army is one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.

We have an exciting opportunity for a permanent part time (22.8 hr)Office Coordinator to provide central team coordination and administrative support for the successful delivery of diverse Communications portfolio function supporting the Public Relations (PR) and Government Relations (GR) Departments from the Barton Office.

The key responsibilities of the role include but not limited to:

• Provide administrative support to Public Relations Secretary, and Head of Government Relations and their respective teams;
• Coordinating diary management and systematically handling emails and correspondence;
• Developing a range of reports, documents, presentations, agendas and minute taking;
• Assist with communications to Corps (Churches) for reporting, reconciliation and fundraising campaigns;
• Act as liaison where requested between PR Office and Donor Services regarding receipting of donations
• Assist with banking requirements;
• Managing expenses and travel/accommodation booking;
• Supplier and general finance queries are responded to and actioned as required.

To be successful in this role, you will be an organised and structured person who can multi-task and consistently meets deadlines with good computer and digital skills. Whilst not essential, a Certificate III in Business Administration (or equivalent) and a work history in fundraising would be a beneficial.

Key capabilities include:

• Excellent interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain positive stakeholder relationships;
• Technically capable with intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite;
• Blackbaud, SRM, Technology One advantageous
• Strong attention to detail and excellent time management;
• Ability to work autonomously;
• A professional attitude and strong team focus

In return we offer our eligible employees real and meaningful benefits such as:

• Generous NFP salary packaging benefits;
• Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits;
• Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service;
• Opportunity for career development;
• An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate and professional team members;
• Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution.

How to Apply

If you would like to work for one of Australia's leading not-for-profit organisations and have the satisfaction of knowing that your career contributes positively to the lives of thousands of Australians each year, please apply via the link and submit a current CV and a cover letter which details your alignment with the essential requirements of the role.