Part-Time Community Engagement Lead: GambleAware & Partnerships

CatholicCare Sydney; Sutherland Shire Council; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Not-for-profit salary packaging

GambleAware program exposure

Job summary

CatholicCare Sydney is seeking a community-minded Community Engagement Officer to raise awareness of the GambleAware program, strengthen referral pathways and connect individuals and communities with support services. This is a part-time role, 3 days per week, with flexible working arrangements.

You will work with internal teams and external stakeholders to build relationships, promote access to services, and identify new opportunities, while navigating not-for-profit sector challenges and

Qualifications

• Hold Health Promotions qualifications or experience, with an interest in, or experience/ training in a relevant community services discipline.
• Personal lived experience relevant to the role is viewed favourably.
• Understand current issues affecting not-for-profit/community services, especially gambling harm.
• Demonstrated experience in stakeholder engagement, relationship management and developing collaborative partnerships.
• Excellent networking, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team.
• Current and valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel as required.
• Current Working With Children Check.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with local communities and key stakeholders.
• Represent CatholicCare and promote awareness of the GambleAware program.
• Identify and develop new business development and community engagement opportunities.
• Establish effective referral pathways across community services, healthcare, education and other sectors.
• Raise awareness of gambling harm and the support available to individuals and families.
• Develop collaborative partnerships that improve community access to support services.
• Engage with under-represented and diverse communities to ensure service access is inclusive.

Skills

Excellent networking & communication

Stakeholder engagement

Relationship management

Developing partnerships

Travel readiness

Independent with team contribution

Education

Health Promotions qualifications

Job description

CatholicCare Sydney is seeking a community-minded Community Engagement Officer to raise awareness of the GambleAware program, strengthen referral pathways and connect individuals and communities with support services. This is a part-time role, 3 days per week, with flexible working arrangements.

You will work with internal teams and external stakeholders to build relationships, promote access to services, and identify new opportunities, while navigating not-for-profit sector challenges and