Tearfund is looking
for a Strategic Partnerships Coordinator based in Perth, WA.
- Work with Tearfund’s community
engagement team
- Exciting mix of relationship
building, partnership management and campaigning.
- Locally based and nationally focused
- 3-4 days I Perth
About Tearfund
Australia
Tearfund is a
Christian development, relief and advocacy organisation responding to global
poverty and injustice. Our vision is for a just and compassionate world in
which all people have the opportunity to achieve their God-given potential. To
work at Tearfund is to live out your vocation; a space where your faith,
passion for justice and skills intersect. Tearfund offers generous salary
packaging benefits, a friendly and flexible work environment, and will
challenge you on your faith and justice journey.
Work with Tearfund’s community engagement team and connect with
and empower the Australian Church to become increasingly active in responding
to issues of extreme poverty and injustice. This new role is a challenging mix
of relationship management, communications and campaigning.
You will:
- Work closely with Churches and Christian leaders/influencers to
increase Tearfund’s influence and reach amongst the Australian Church
community.
- Nurture and grow Tearfund’s strategic partnerships by shaping
compelling proposals that support the work of Tearfund and the local church.
- Mobilise Christian leaders and influencers to take-action in
response to issues of extreme poverty and injustice via Tearfund’s campaigns
and initiatives.
- Support the relational management of Tearfund’s church
partnerships nationally.
- Network and support engagement with local churches and supporters.
About You - does this
sound like you?
- You love the church and social justice;
you understand the theological basis of integral mission and how it relates to
the Australian church context.
- You are passionate about seeing the
local Church become increasingly more active in responding to issues of extreme
poverty and climate justice.
- You pride yourself on your excellent
relationship building skills, you value others and work collaboratively to
balance campaign goals with the limitations of technology.
- You’re a good communicator and love to
get out and about and tell a story.
DOWNLOAD
THE POSITION DESCRIPTION HERE
How to apply
Please submit your application as soon as
possible. Send us your CV and cover letter to people@tearfund.org.au
In your cover letter tell us:
- Why you are passionate
about being a Strategic Partnership Coordinator at Tearfund.
- Address the Position
Requirements in the Position Description
Role enquiries: Please contact Tim Johnson on 03
9264 7000
TEAR Australia’s recruitment and
selection procedures and checks reflect our commitment to the well-being and
protection of children and vulnerable adults. We
seek to be a diverse workplace, in which people of different backgrounds,
genders and ages work together and are equally appreciated and respected.
People from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are encouraged to
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