Organiser (x5), Public Health Organising

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

  1. Demonstrated commitment to the union movement
  2. Recognised qualifications in the field of nursing or midwifery
  3. Two years financial NSWNMA / ANMF NSW Branch 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 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.

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