Family Planning Australia (FPA) is the leading provider of reproductive and sexual health services in NSW. As an independent not-for-profit organisation we offer expert clinical care, information, and advice for everybody in every family. We also deliver education and training and evidence-based research to support doctors, nurses and other professionals.
Family Planning Australia is committed to excellence in meeting the sexual and reproductive health needs of the community. We achieve this by providing best practice, accredited clinical services, enhancing the knowledge and skills of service providers, improving the body of knowledge about sexual and reproductive health through rigorous research and evaluation, and leading international development projects, in partnership, to promote the rights of marginalised people in the pacific.
Benefits
- Flexible working options
- Salary Packaging options to receive $15,900 of your salary tax-free
- Up to $2650 meal and entertainment allowance
- Study leave options for those completing additional formal qualifications relevant to roles within Family Planning Australia
Values
About you
We are seeking a solution orientated, proactive and adaptable project officer to support our International Programme. The role requires someone who is flexible with great communication skills and able to engage with other people of all levels. The successful candidate will have a non-judgemental and empowering manner who is looking to build on their existing project officer skillset.
About the role
- Fixed term full time and fixed term part time position (24 hours per week) until 30 June 2028
- Base full time salary: $79,740 - $100,952 (salary is based on experience)
The Project Officer plays a key role within the International Programme, supporting the effective implementation of international projects focused on increasing access to quality reproductive and sexual health services in the Pacific region. This is achieved through capacity building partner organisations to provide high quality services including clinical services, community education, health promotion resources and professional education.
Specifically, this role is responsible for project coordination, contributions to monitoring and reporting, delivery of health promotion and Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (GEDSI) - related activities, and clinical training (f appropriate), and supporting relationship management with key internal and external stakeholders, particularly within out cervical cancer projects.
The role sits within the International Programme team. The position may require to Pacific countries as part of Project activities, including after-hours and weekend travel. Working in countries in the Pacific and in low resource settings requires innovation, flexibility, respect, adaptability and resilience.
To Apply
Your application must include a:
- Resume (CV); and
- Cover letter outlining how your skills and experience. You must review and refer to the selection criteria listed in the position description in your application.
FPA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal People and people from racial, ethnic or ethno-religious minority groups and people with disability.
Please submit your current resume and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria listed in the position description. We will be reviewing applications regularly, and the advertisement may be closed early if the position is successfully recruited to.
Family Planning Australia does not accept unsolicited agency resumes or applications and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited agency resumes or applications.
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Tanya Montoya on tanyam@fpnsw.org.au
