Branch Organiser

The NTEU (NSW) is seeking to employ a full-time Organiser, on a 1 year fixed term contract to replace a staff member who is going on leave, and will be available from 8 April 2019. The position will be situated at either one of the following Charles Sturt University Campuses – Bathurst, Wagga Wagga or Albury Campus of the NTEU, and you will be required to travel to these campuses on a regular basis.

DUTIES INCLUDE:

General administration support for the Branch and its Committees, Branch organising, recruitment and campaign activities, maintenance and servicing of Branch delegates’ and other activists’ networks, promoting the professional interests of and communication with members, and providing them with advice and assistance.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent; experience in the trade union movement and a commitment to union principles, advocacy, organising, campaigning skills, word processing, ability to set priorities when faced with competing demands, and database management skills.

DESIRABLE ATTRIBUTES:

Knowledge of the higher education industry; demonstrated negotiating skills, electronic communication skills, and experience in production of print media.

SALARY:

Salary range is as per NTEU National Staff Agreement Level 5 ($81,819 – 88,461, per annum, plus 17% superannuation).