Call for application: Volunteer Coordinator (Fixed Term)

About the Organisation: 

At CBM Australia, our mission is to end the cycle of poverty and disability. Through our programs, technical advice, and advocacy, we help millions of people transform their lives each year. As Australia’s only international development organisation focused on disability inclusion our work improves the quality of life of people with disabilities living in the poorest countries.

Partnering with local organisations we build and promote an inclusive world in which all people with disabilities enjoy their human rights and achieve their full potential.

About the Role:

We want someone unique!  We want someone who is dynamic, resourceful, courageous, and energetic – someone who is creative and is keen to work with an amazing team to do essential work EVERY day; we want the whole package!

Working within the Public Engagement team, this role will contribute to the growth of the whole of CBM Australia by developing and leading the volunteer activities to support the work of the organisation. Coordinate, support, motivate and nurture our awesome hybrid volunteer team, who alongside you will work on our data, our mailing, our research and evaluation, our stories from the field and so much more, so that we can make a bigger difference. The role primarily engages volunteers living in Australia to develop long term and sustainable relationships, which will ensure we can provide administration, supporter nurturing, including prayer circles, and many other activities to support the delivery of programs.

What we offer

• Flexible working arrangements.
• Hybrid role with two office days (currently Monday and Thursday).
• 5 additional days of leave as well as the 20 days of annual leave.
• Salary packaging up to $15,900.
• 8 weeks paid parental leave after 12 months service.
• A work environment and values-driven culture that employees state in their feedback, is one of the most inclusive, caring, and enjoyable that they have ever worked in.

How to apply:

If you meet the above criteria, please apply via SEEK.

We will be receiving and reviewing applications until close of business on the 9th of July 2023, however applications will be considered as soon as they are received.

CBM Australia is committed to workplace equity and diversity and encourages applications from candidates with diverse cultural backgrounds and people with lived experience of disability. Please contact [email protected] for confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier-free application process. We ensure that any information provided to the contact is private and confidential, will only be used to provide accommodations and will in no way determine the outcome of an application.

CBM Australia is committed to the safety and best interest of all children accessing CBM supported services and programs and workplace. Preferred candidates are advised that they will be required to sign the CBM Child Safeguarding Standard, and we reserve the right to conduct police checks and other screening procedures prior to employment being confirmed.