
Organisation : Volunteering Australia
Location : Australian Capital Territory (Canberra)
Work type : Full-time, Part-time
Profession : Information & Communication Technology
Sector : Community Support Services
Salary type : Annual Package
Salary : 112,000 - 117,000
Application closing date : 19 Sep, 2025
About the organisation
Overview of Organisation
Volunteering Australia is the national peak body for volunteering. Our mission is to support a thriving volunteering ecosystem in Australia by promoting and advocating for volunteering and providing leadership at a national level.
About the role
Digital Project Coordinator
Location: Canberra – Hybrid/Remote working arrangements available
Nature of role: Temporary, Full-Time (38 hours per week, 6 months) or Part-Time Equivalent (30 hours per week, 7-8 months)
Classification: Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award (SCHADS) Level 5 (remuneration dependent on experience). This is equivalent to 112K – 117K pro-rata depending on experience (including superannuation).
Are you motivated to contribute to impactful projects and ready to make a real difference?
We are looking for a Digital Project Coordinator to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a critical role in delivering digital initiatives that contribute to the national peak body for volunteering’s mission to support a thriving volunteering ecosystem.
Join us in our vision to make volunteering the heart of Australian communities.
About the role
As a key member of Volunteering Australia’s Operations Team, you will coordinate two concurrent digital projects within defined timeframes, budgets, and scopes. This role involves effective stakeholder collaboration, ensuring smooth execution alongside technical specialists, and providing organisational administrative support during peak periods.
What you will bring
- Proficiency in project coordination, including managing concurrent activities within specified scopes and timelines.
- Familiarity with Content Management Systems (including WordPress) and MS365 Suite (Outlook, SharePoint, Teams).
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills for stakeholder collaboration and user engagement.
- Ability to optimise user experience and maintain content accuracy on digital platforms.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality project outcomes independently.
In addition to this, you will have:
- Experience leveraging AI tools effectively.
- High-level IT and computer skills to support digital initiatives.
- The ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
Benefits
- Join a highly collaborative and supportive team.
- Flexibility in working arrangements, including remote or hybrid options with a Canberra office.
- Competitive remuneration aligned with the SCHADS Award.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health and well-being support.
- Work for a Not-for-Profit organisation actively supporting volunteering across Australia, promoting meaningful community engagement and positive societal impact.
Applicants must have working rights in Australia to be considered.
Download the Position Description including full selection criteria.
How to apply
Applications should include:
- A cover letter (max 2 pages) addressing all the selection criteria
- A copy of your resume
- The names and contact details of two work-related referees
Email applications to Attn: Rayan Millard at hr@volunteeringaustralia.org no later than midnight AEST on Friday 19 September 2025.
At Volunteering Australia, we are strong advocates for centring diverse voices and are committed to diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Please quote in application: Digital Project Coordinator via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Community_Support_Services