Campaign Project Lead - Aboriginal Literacy Initiatives

Literacy for Life Foundation; Sydney; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Literacy for Life Foundation in Mt Druitt, NSW is seeking a Campaign Project Officer (Identified Role) for a full-time, fixed-term position until 17 December 2027. The role leads project management of the Campaign, with a focus on community engagement and capacity building, reporting to the NSW Regional Lead.

Start date ASAP, salary $85,000–$90,000 pa plus 12% superannuation and benefits. The Foundation is Aboriginal-run and focuses on improving literacy in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander

Qualifications

• Experience in adult education, community development or LLND training with relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent
• Sound administrative, communication, computing and project management skills
• Current driver’s license
• A current National Police Check (NPC) and NSW Working With Children Check (WWCC), or the ability to obtain both prior to commencement

Responsibilities

• Planning, organisation and administration of the Campaign and campaign budget
• Implementing the 3 phases of the Campaign using a community development approach
• Socialisation and mobilisation of the Campaign with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community, including overseeing a community literacy survey and recruiting local Campaign staff
• Establishing a community of supporters for the Campaign, including community organisations, service providers, agencies and businesses
• Planning and implementing a coordinated strategy to develop the Campaign Coordinator to coordinate the 3 phases of the Campaign
• Supervising local staff and supporting their development
• Working collaboratively to monitor and assess student progress
• Developing and implementing a program of structured, literacy-based activities including work experience
• Participating in team meetings, evaluation workshops and ongoing professional development
• Managing reporting of Campaign data
• Providing progress reports to the NSW Regional Lead
• Reasonable other duties as required by NSW Regional Lead, Director, National Campaigns and/or Executive Director

Job description

Literacy for Life Foundation in Mt Druitt, NSW is seeking a Campaign Project Officer (Identified Role) for a full-time, fixed-term position until 17 December 2027. The role leads project management of the Campaign, with a focus on community engagement and capacity building, reporting to the NSW Regional Lead.

Start date ASAP, salary $85,000–$90,000 pa plus 12% superannuation and benefits. The Foundation is Aboriginal-run and focuses on improving literacy in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander