Website EverymindAU Everymind
Prevention in practice
Position Title: Senior Project Officer
Employment Status: Temporary full-time up to June 2025
Advertised Award/Classification: Health Manager Level 1
Application Close Date: 25 August 2024
About the role
This is an excellent opportunity to join the Everymind team and showcase your project skills as you support the Program Manager and Project Lead to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of state and national mental health and suicide prevention projects. As the Senior Project Officer you will contribute to project planning, lead on certain aspects of project delivery, and provide guidance and mentoring to Project Officers.
Although there may be future opportunities to work across other programs at Everymind, the current vacancy is within the Mindframe program, supporting media, organisations, and communities to apply best-practice communication about suicide, mental health concerns, and alcohol and other drugs.
Where you will be working
We are a leading national Institute dedicated to the prevention of mental ill-health and suicide with a vision of empowering people and organisations to implement change – for themselves, for each other, and for the future. Located by the beach in the heart of Newcastle we are a non-clinical service working at a local, state, and national level, and are funded through government, industry, and private sector grants. The Institute has a long-standing reputation for designing, implementing, and evaluating tailored policy advice, research, and programs.
Our passionate and supportive team is multidisciplinary encompassing projects, research, communications, and administration.
About you
We are looking for an experienced project officer with experience in the mental health and suicide prevention sector. In addition, a bonus would be someone who offers skills in delivering training or presentations to a diverse audience. A key advantage would be someone with knowledge of or experience with stakeholders from groups such as media, journalism, and education.
To apply for this job please visit jobs.health.nsw.gov.au.