Health Promotion Officer - HIV & BBV Programs

NSW Health; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 68,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave with 17.5% leave loading

One extra day off each month

Work-Life Balance

Flexible work options including hybrid

Paid maternity and parental leave

Generous leave options like long (sic)

Job summary

NSW Health in South Western Sydney Local Health District is seeking a Health Promotion Officer to lead HIV, BBV and sexual health initiatives. You will collaborate with diverse communities and health services to design, implement and evaluate programs that reduce transmission and improve access to services.

The role emphasizes evidence-based planning and strong stakeholder engagement in a dynamic health district.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering and evaluating health promotion programs, projects or initiatives within health, community or related settings.
• Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver outcomes.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills, with the ability to collaborate across diverse sectors and communities.
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
• A commitment to working respectfully and effectively with diverse communities and priority populations to deliver culturally appropriate and evidence-based initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and lead initiatives that improve HIV, BBV and sexual health outcomes.
• Contribute to strategic projects aligned with District and statewide priorities.
• Build strong partnerships across health, community and government sectors.
• Use data, evidence and community insights to inform planning and decision-making.
• Deliver meaningful work that improves access, equity and health outcomes for priority populations.

Skills

Health promotion

Program evaluation

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Cultural competence

Education

Tertiary qualifications in health or related field

Job description

NSW Health in South Western Sydney Local Health District is seeking a Health Promotion Officer to lead HIV, BBV and sexual health initiatives. You will collaborate with diverse communities and health services to design, implement and evaluate programs that reduce transmission and improve access to services.

The role emphasizes evidence-based planning and strong stakeholder engagement in a dynamic health district.