Organiser, Member Organising Team

Temporary full-time (parental leave replacement)

$109,990.00 per annum + Super + 12 RDOs + 5 weeks annual leave + Christmas shutdown

The New South Wales Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) in association with the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation New South Wales Branch (ANMF NSW Branch) seeks an Organiser to join our Member Organising Team (MO) on a temporary full-time parental leave replacement until April 2020.

In this role you will:

• Building union power through systematic organisation
• Recruiting members utilising recruitment strategies and face-to-face conversations
• Identifying and developing Member Leaders
• Developing and implementing formal organising plans to form new workplace branches and retain existing branches
• Participate in workplace campaigns
• Contribute to the NSWNMA’s goals to achieve collective outcomes.

To be considered for this position you require:

Essential Criteria

1. Demonstrated commitment to the union movement
2. Recognised qualifications in the field of nursing or midwifery
3. Two years financial NSWNMA membership
4. Commitment to acquiring and developing the skills of organising
5. Demonstrated capacity to be an open learner
6. Commitment to contribute and work within a team
7. Demonstrated commitment to the nursing and midwifery professions
8. Demonstrated time management skills
9. Proficient use of the English Language both written and oral
10. Demonstrated capacity to listen and use active listening techniques
11. Demonstrated ability to use a computer and smartphone or similar device.
12. Previous experience with Microsoft Office
13. A demonstrated ability to write formal letters, reports and other forms of documentation
14. Full and current NSW drivers licence

Desirable Criteria

1. Experience in working in a range of workplaces
2. Experience of working for a union
3. Experience in community organising or active participation in local groups/networks
4. Demonstrated ability to problem solve
5. Ability to speak, read and write in a second language

How to apply for this position:

Click here to submit your application online. Your application must briefly address each point of the selection criteria found in the Organiser Level 1, MO position description.

Applications close Friday, 25 January 2019.

NSWNMA/ANMF NSW Branch is an Equal Opportunity Employer and fosters a diverse workplace.

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