Now Hiring: Capacity Building Officer

Multicultural Centre for Women’s Health (MCWH) is a national, community-based organisation which is led by and for women from migrant and refugee backgrounds. We advocate and educate to strengthen the health, safety and leadership of migrant and refugee women and gender diverse people in Australia.

MCWH works together with migrant and refugee women, community organisations, health practitioners, employers, communities, and governments to build and share knowledge, achieve equity and improve health and wellbeing for migrant and refugee women and gender diverse people.

MCWH is an inclusive, family friendly employer that encourages a healthy work/life balance and offers flexible working hours and the option to work according to a hybrid working model.

ABOUT THE ROLE

MCWH’s vision is for migrant and refugee women, non-binary and gender diverse people to be free from all forms of discrimination, to have autonomy over their lives, and experience health equity, well-being and safety in society.

Working within a team of other capacity building professionals, the Capacity Building Officer will implement a suite of capacity building projects and activities to meet MCWH’s strategic objectives.

This is a full-time (38 hours per week) 12-month position from time of appointment.

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

Salary packaging is available, with a benefit of up to $15,900 per annum and a Meal and Entertainment Program benefit of up to $2,650 per annum

Additional leave entitlements:

  • 5 weeks annual leave for up to 5 years’ service and 6 weeks thereafter
  • 3 days ex-gratia leave between Christmas and New Years Day
  • Additional personal leave entitlements

In line with the exceptions outlined in the Equal Opportunity Act 2010, Section 28, MCWH actively seeks to employ women from migrant and refugee backgrounds.

MCWH uses the term “women” to be inclusive of both trans and cis women. Likewise, MCWH welcomes applications from migrant and refugee trans, non-binary, and gender diverse peoples who may not identify as women and experience gender inequality.

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Please direct any inquires to:

Desiree Bensley
Training and Capacity Building Manager
desiree@mcwh.com.au
Using the subject line: Capacity Building Officer enquiry via EthicalJobs.