Organisation : Optometry Victoria South Australia
Location : Melbourne (Carlton)
Work type : Part-time
Sector : Health – General, Industry Associations
Salary type : Annual Package
Application closing date : 2 Dec, 2019
About the organisation
With more than 1,600 members Optometry Victoria South Australia (OV/SA) is the professional association for optometrists and eye health professionals across Victoria and South Australia.
As a company limited by guarantee OV/SA is one of five member states of Optometry Australia providing advocacy and member services while acting as a strong voice for the profession.
About the role
The Policy and Advocacy Coordinator is responsible for the provision of policy and advocacy advice to the CEO through the role’s direct report, the Member Services and Policy Manager. The position is also responsible for the development of resources and delivery of projects that will enhance the Association’s engagement across the broader health sector and with governments at both local and state levels.
These activities will support OV/SA members in getting the most out of their professional lives and also assist the broader community in understanding the key role optometrists play in the eye health of Victorians.
With sound knowledge of issues affecting the health sector the Policy and Advocacy Coordinator will assist the Member Services and Policy Manager to improve the Association’s policy and advocacy outcomes.
A competitive salary package will be negotiated to attract the high calibre professional we seek for this appointment.
For the position description and key selection criteria please visit our website.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Policy and Advocacy Coordinator (0.5 FTE) via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Health_–_General, #Industry_Associations