Organisation : Doctors For Nutrition
Location : Australia
Work type : Part-time
Sector : Health – General
Salary type : Annual Package
Salary : $70,000-$74,000 (FTE) depending on experience
Application closing date : 31 May, 2020
About the organisation
Founded in 2018, Doctors For Nutrition (DFN) is a small independent health-promotion charity with big plans to equip healthcare practitioners, institutions and the general public with evidence-based information and education on optimum human nutrition.
With medical and dietetic practitioner ambassadors across Australia, New Zealand and globally, a mission is to inspire the healthcare sector, policymakers and society at large to adopt whole food plant-based nutrition as a powerful tool in disease prevention and care.
Our ultimate vision is a society and healthcare system that embraces evidence-based nutrition solutions to help people optimise their health and quality of life.
To learn more about us, visit doctorsfornutrition.org.
About the role
Doctors For Nutrition (DFN) is working for a future where whole food plant-based nutrition is widely used in disease prevention and care. As we continue to grow our influence, we are looking for a skilled and experienced Events and Education Lead to join us and drive our educational events activities.
As Events and Education Lead, you will play a major role in advancing DFN’s mission by planning and executing a variety of in-person and online educational events mainly targeted at healthcare practitioners and the general public.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to create a truly meaningful impact as you lead and grow the events and education arm of our unique charity.
Doctors For Nutrition is committed to supporting the successful candidate to develop and thrive within this role through the strong support of the General Manager, our Board, Advisory Council and skilled and passionate staff.
What we can offer
- A unique opportunity to enhance human health and create positive change within the healthcare sector and the Australian society.
- The ability to work from the comfort of your home office.
- Flexible working arrangements and an organisational commitment to wellbeing.
- A remuneration package commensurate to skills & experience.
- The option to salary package up to $18,550 per FBT year
- A small team of passionate and committed colleagues.
- Professional development opportunities.
Please note that interstate travel may be required on occasion, depending on your location.
For a complete list of primary responsibilities, please refer to the position description.
About you
As the Events and Education Lead, you will have proven experience in designing and executing educational events, including (but not limited to) conferences, workshops, online events, talks and seminars. With exceptional communication skills, you will have an aptitude to produce compelling, persuasive and engaging content. You will also have the ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a remote working environment.
Additionally, you will have an understanding of whole food plant-based nutrition, a dedication to the vision and mission of Doctors For Nutrition, and will embody our organisational values.
Doctors For Nutrition is committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone regardless of their background.
For a complete list of required skills and experience, please refer to the position description.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Events and Education Lead via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Health_–_General
