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Sector Development Manager – New Position (uploaded 14/11/11)

  • Are you committed to social justice?
  • Thrive on supporting agencies that link vulnerable people into services?
  • Do you have excellent communication, consultation and networking skills?
  • Are you experienced in planning, coordination and evaluation of projects and activities?

ER Victoria is seeking a passionate, experienced Sector Development Manager to work with a small dedicated committee of management, and working closely with volunteers, not for profit organisations, corporate sector, philanthropy, and all levels of government.

You will need to be an enthusiastic, organised and motivated person with a very high attention to detail.  Have excellent analytic skills and an ability to work strategically.  You will be deadline driven and committed to continuous improvement with the skills to prepare and present written and verbal reports, policy documents and submissions to a range of audiences.  You will also have excellent communications, consultation and networking skills with the ability to engage a range of stakeholders.

Duties specific to this role include:

  • Implement the 2011-2014 strategic plan and program plans
  • Liaise with all relevant stakeholders including ER providers, local networks across the state and peak bodies
  • Promote cross-sector networking between ER, Financial Counselling and Microfinance agencies and workers
  • Research issues impacting on the ER sector
  • Attend, support and actively contribute to ER Victoria network meetings and local ER meetings

To be considered for this position you will have the key attributes and previous experience in the Community services/Not for profit sector is very advantageous.

This position is a contract role until 30 June 2014, funded by the Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA) with a probation period of 3 months. 

The role is full time, 38 hour per week with a salary of $65-75K per annum (dependent on skills experience) - Generous additional tax benefits through salary packaging. In accordance with the Modern Award; Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010 and the successful outcome of a Police and Working with Children Check.

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To apply for this position, please address the key selection criteria and submit your resume via email to Kate Wheller, ER Victoria Secretary, ervic@cisvic.org.au  by COB, 25 November 2011.

To discuss the position, please contact: Kerrie Spinks, UnitingCare Victoria & Tasmania, Committee of Management member, on 03 9251 5281 during business hours.