Join the team at Anti-Slavery Australia, in the Faculty of Law, as a Community Advisor on a casual basis for approximately six months.

About the Role

We are establishing a national network of Community Advisors to help shape how My Blue Sky communicates with and supports communities across Australia who are affected by forced marriage. This role is about your community knowledge, connections and desire to make a difference. We recognise lived experience as an invaluable form of professional expertise, and value the voices, knowledge and leadership of people from communities affected by forced marriage. As such, we welcome applications from:

• People with lived experience of forced marriage in their personal life or within their community;
• Community leaders and advocates; and
• People of all professional, educational, cultural, ethnic, religious and linguistic backgrounds.

This is a remote position open to applicants across Australia.

There may be the occasional opportunity to travel domestically within Australia, depending on your connections and availability.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Supporting community education on forced marriage and contribute cultural insights.
• Helping design and deliver workshops and engagement activities.
• Coordinating and delivering tailored community events and materials.
• Assisting with logistics, outreach and project evaluation.

About You

The successful candidate will possess the following attributes:

1. Knowledge of the needs, values and dynamics within your community in relation to marriage.
2. Experience in developing and delivering presentations and training.
3. Strong connections and trust with communities affected by forced marriage. Lived or community experience is welcomed, but disclosure of personal details is not expected.
4. Excellent teamwork, leadership and stakeholder engagement skills.
5. Problem-solving, flexibility and ability to manage multiple priorities.

What we offer you

• Hourly Salary Rate: $66.62 per hour (Level 6.1)
• This casual role is offering approximately 45 hours until mid 2026.

Hours may vary depending on operational needs.

How to apply

You are required to provide a resume and cover letter in application for the position.

Only those applications submitted via the UTS online recruitment system will be accepted.  If you are a current UTS staff member, for help on how to apply through NEO please click here.

As you will be unable to save your application once started, please have all required documents and information available prior to commencing.

Please ensure that the file name for each document submitted includes IRC327020 and your name.

Specific enquiries or issues with your application may be directed to the UTS Recruitment Team via [email protected] using the subject line: Community Advisor - Remote / Work from Home enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Specific enquiries or questions about the role may be directed to Ruth McLelland at [email protected].

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and applicants are strongly encouraged to submit applications as soon as possible for priority consideration!

Accessibility

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UTS is recognised widely as supporting inclusivity and diversity through our Wingara Indigenous Employment Strategy, Social Impact Framework and UTS Access and Inclusion Plan. Cited as a WGEA Employer of Choice since the inception of the award, we were among the first Australian institutions to receive the Athena SWAN Bronze Accreditation for our commitment to action addressing gender equity in the STEMM disciplines.

We welcome applications from women, Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those who identify as LGBTIQ and applicants from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

A position description is attached.