Job Opportunity | Coordinator

23 Nov Job Opportunity | Coordinator

An exciting job opportunity exists for a motivated person to become the new coordinator of Camperdown Community House. Our current coordinator Cathy Keating has given notice that she will be retiring from the position at the end of the year.

Camperdown Community House is a great place for people to come together to socialise, learn new skills and have some fun. We provide an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome to participate and enjoy the broad range of services we’re involved in.

The Camperdown & District Community House Inc. is an incorporated association governed by a Committee of Management.

Our Purpose

The role of the Camperdown & District Community house Inc. is to promote social cohesion within the community. We aim to connect with, inspire and engage community at all levels.

Key Selection Criteria

Required

1. Knowledge and understanding of community development principles and practice, preferably in a Neighbourhood House setting
2. Demonstrated high level administrative and organisational skills, including extensive experience working with emails, electronic filing and report writing.
3. Excellent written and verbal skills
4. Demonstrated basic financial management skills, including producing and monitoring simple budgets and producing financial reports.
5. Experience writing grant submissions
6. Demonstrated ability to facilitate and contribute to a team environment.
7. Significant event and/or project management experience, people with a disability, those on low income or unemployed, youth and elderly people.
8. Demonstrated capacity to work effectively with and resource a volunteer based Committee of Management
9. Ability to represent, and advocate for the organisation and the community in a highly professional manner.
10. A current drivers licence and access to a motor vehicle is essential

Mandatory

1. National police record check prior to appointment.
2. Current working with children’s check

Desirable

1. Relevant tertiary qualifications relatable to the Community Development Sector
2. Capacity for collaborative leadership and management of staff and volunteers
3. Ability to identify community needs and to plan, develop, monitor and evaluate high quality programs to meet those needs.
4. Basic knowledge of Accounting package MYOB

Your application should include:

A statement addressing each key selection criteria clearly demonstrating your ability to meet the “Key Selection Criteria” of the role. Please read the details in the Position Description before lodging your application.

• General resume
• Copies of any formal qualifications
• 2 nominated referees, preferably including one from your most recent employment.

Applications close on Wednesday, December 7.

For further information please email office@camperdownch.com.au or call 03 5593 1403.

Please download the full position description by clicking here.

Applications must be addressed to:

Coordinator Application
The Committee of Management
Camperdown & District Community house
P.O Box 67
Camperdown Vic 3260

or emailed to: office@camperdownch.com.au