POSITION VACANT
Organiser (x5)
Public Health Organising
12-month temporary full-time
$126,727.08 per annum + superannuation
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 5 organisers to join our Public Health Organising team on a 12-month temporary full-time basis.
You will be working for a highly respected association and one of the strongest and largest unions nationally. We have a successful track record of being a strong advocate for our members which is evident by our year-on-year membership growth.
In this role, you will:
- Build union power through systematic organisation
- Recruit members utilising recruitment strategies and face-to-face conversations
- Identify and develop activists
- Develop and implement 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.
Requirements
Essential
- Demonstrated commitment to the union movement
- Recognised qualifications in the field of nursing or midwifery
- Two years financial NSWNMA / ANMF NSW Branch membership
- Commitment to acquiring and developing the skills of organising
- Demonstrated capacity to be an open learner
- Commitment to contribute and work within a team
- Demonstrated commitment to the nursing and midwifery professions
- Demonstrated time management skills
- Proficient use of the English Language both written and oral
- Demonstrated capacity to listen and use active listening techniques
- Demonstrated ability to use a computer and smartphone or similar device
- Previous experience with Microsoft Office
- A demonstrated ability to write formal letters, reports and other forms of documentation
- Full and current NSW driver’s license
Desirable
- Experience in working in a range of workplaces
- Experience of working for a union
- Experience in community organising or active participation in local groups/networks
- Demonstrated ability to problem solve
- Ability to speak, read and write in a second language.
Benefits
- 12 Rostered Day Off (RDO) per year
- 5 weeks annual leave
- Paid Christmas shutdown
- Salary packaging
- Employee Assistance Program
- Fitness passport program
How to apply for this position:
Click here to apply for this position online. Your application must briefly address the selection criteria found in the position description.
Applications close Sunday, 8 December 2024.
NSWNMA/ANMF NSW Branch is an Equal Opportunity Employer and fosters a diverse workplace.