Veteran Engagement Coordinator - Greater Sydney Area

Invictus Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Competitive salary and superannuation contributions

Job summary

Invictus Australia is seeking a passionate Veteran Engagement Coordinator to enhance community engagement for veterans in the Greater Sydney Area. This part-time role involves organizing events, developing strategies, and building connections within the veteran community. Ideal candidates will have experience in community engagement and a strong understanding of veteran needs.

Qualifications

• Experience in community engagement or veteran support services.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies to engage local veterans and families.
• Organize events for veterans to connect with local communities.
• Promote Invictus Australia's programs to increase participation.

Skills

Community engagement

Stakeholder management

Communication

Organizational skills

Project management

Job description

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We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Veteran Engagement Coordinator to join our team at Invictus Australia in the Greater Sydney Area. This is a part-time, 3 days a week role with the opportunity to work flexibly.

You will be responsible for providing opportunities and activities for the local defence community to connect and engage through sport and recreation and ensure the implementation and delivery of the IA community engagement strategy.

Candidates with a demonstrated understanding of the veteran community and ex-service organisations would be highly regarded, as is experience in sport participation and engagement. Veterans and those connected to the Defence community are encouraged to apply.

What you'll be doing

• Developing and implementing strategies to engage local veterans and their families and the networks/organisations who support them in local sporting communities.
• Organising and hosting regular events for veterans and their families to connect with local sporting communities.
• Building strong connections and collaborate with the defence and veteran communities, all levels of government in the area, key IA stakeholders including sport organisations, ex-service organisations, ADF bases, Wellbeing Centres and corporate partners.
• Identifying the needs of veterans and their families in the local community and connecting them with local sport and recreation communities
• Promoting Invictus Australia's programs and initiatives to increase awareness and participation
• Maintaining accurate records and reporting on the progress and impact of engagement activities

What we're looking for

• Demonstrated experience in community engagement, stakeholder management or veteran support services
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and connect with a diverse range of people
• Excellent organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
• Deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by veterans and their families
• Passion for supporting the veteran community and promoting their wellbeing
• Willingness to work collaboratively as part of a team and contribute to the overall success of Invictus Australia
• This position requires flexibility, with regular work on evenings and weekends to support events and organisational activities. Additional hours worked outside of standard hours will be compensated with equivalent time off in lieu, as per our organisational policy.

What we offer

At Invictus Australia, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment that empowers our employees to thrive. We offer a range of benefits, including:

• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
• Competitive salary and superannuation contributions

About us

Invictus Australia is a non-profit organisation dedicated to supporting the physical and mental wellbeing of veterans, serving members, and their families through the engagement with sport. We believe in the power of community and the transformative impact of sport and recreation. Through our programs and initiatives, we strive to empower and inspire those who have served our country.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of veterans, we encourage you toapply nowfor this exciting opportunity.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Administrative

• Industries

  Non-profit Organization Management

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