Senior Project Officer – Viral Hepatitis

SENIOR PROJECT OFFICER – VIRAL HEPATITIS

• Management of projects, with a particular focus on hepatitis
• Not-for-profit, health promotion organisation representing healthcare professionals in HIV, BBVs and sexual and reproductive health
• Fixed term 12 months, full-time (37.5 hours per week)
• Flexible location (Candidates from different locations are encouraged to apply  – our preference is from Brisbane (QLD), Melbourne (VIC), and Sydney (NSW))

About ASHM Health

ASHM Health is a leading not-for-profit organisation dedicated to representing healthcare professionals in HIV, blood borne viruses and sexual and reproductive health. We deliver training, develop resources and guidelines, run conferences and advocate passionately for the needs of our members and communities. Our members are physicians, nurses, researchers, epidemiologists, social workers, pharmacists and allied health workers – united to eliminate harm from these diseases and to protect our diverse communities.

About the Position

The Senior Project Officer position sits within the National Policy and Education Division (NPED) and reports to the Program Manager. The position provides direction and coordination for a range of programs and related committees. This includes:

• Liaising with clinical advisors and other stakeholders
• Evaluation of programs
• Identifying and supporting opportunities for collaboration and growth
• Writing and stakeholder engagement for policy and advocacy activities

Interested candidates must have a tertiary qualification in health, fields allied to health, education or public policy. With your previous experience in project management including reporting on budgets, you will be confident in establishing and maintaining stakeholder relationships at both an operational and strategic level. Excellent written communication skills are also required to write, proof and edit a range of materials. These skills must be supported by strategic and critical thinking, to help respond to emerging issues and shape the direction of the program.

ASHM Health Benefits

ASHM Health provides a very flexible and hybrid working environment. Key benefits include time off in lieu, working from home, flexible working arrangements, leave loading, paid time off over the Christmas/New Year period and access to non-taxable fringe benefit salary packaging options of up to $18,549 per year.

At ASHM Health, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to our Reconciliation journey as we strive to represent the communities we serve. As a peak organisation representing health professionals in Australia and New Zealand who work in HIV, viral hepatitis and sexual and reproductive health, our vision is for a workforce that is rich with cultural safety and culturally responsive practices at the core of everything we do. If you are interested in this position but feel your experience does not necessarily align perfectly with the position description, we still encourage you to apply or contact us. You may be just the right candidate for this or other positions at ASHM Health.

ASHM Health provides a child-safe environment in all its programs and activities and is an equal employment opportunity employer.

How to Apply

How to Apply

Please note ASHM Health will review and progress applications as they are received, so please apply as soon as possible. Applications will close Wednesday, 8 January 2025.

Applications are especially welcomed from people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander persons, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people with disabilities.

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If you have any questions about the position, please email humanresources@ashm.org.au

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