Democracy Ambassador

Victorian Electoral Commission; Australia; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Victorian Electoral Commission is seeking a community education facilitator to work with local groups and stakeholders to deliver education programs that explain the electoral process.

You will build trusted relationships, coordinate information sessions, and manage logistics such as travel, materials, venues, and pack-down.

You will support underrepresented communities to participate and understand voting processes, contributing to inclusive participation across the state.

Qualifications

• Ability to deliver information and education sessions in community settings.
• Demonstrated ability to build relationships with diverse groups.
• Experience coordinating event logistics such as travel, materials, and venues.

Responsibilities

• Deliver education programs with community groups and stakeholders.
• Build trusted relationships with diverse communities and representatives.
• Coordinate travel, materials, venues and session logistics for education programs.

Skills

Relationship building

Community engagement

Education session delivery

Job description

Working closely with community groups and local stakeholders, you will deliver education programs, build trusted relationships and support underrepresented communities to better understand and participate in the electoral process.

What you need

• Builds effective relationships with community groups, organisations and stakeholders.
• Demonstrated interest and ability to deliver information and education sessions in community settings, including managing logistics such as travel, materials, and venue setup/pack-down.
• Ability and experience supporting the planning and development of community projects or programs.