WA Union Organiser

Shape the Future of Higher Education. Join NTEU WA Division as an Organiser. Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the higher education sector? The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) WA Division is looking for a passionate and skilled Organiser to join our team. This is your chance to play a key role in advocating for university staff, resolving workplace issues, and driving capacity-building initiatives within a dynamic, progressive organisation. Why Join Us? Salary Range: Level 5 - $87,411 to $98,391 per annum plus 17% superannuation. Generous leave entitlements, including 6 weeks annual leave. Flexible working arrangements. Professional development opportunities. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Key Responsibilities: Organise and represent members within the higher education sector. Provide advice and assistance to members on industrial and employment-related matters. Negotiate and enforce Enterprise Agreements. Identify, develop, and support workplace leaders and activists. Develop and implement organising campaigns and strategies. Build union membership and participation. Advocate for members' rights and interests. Key Selection Criteria: Demonstrated commitment to trade unionism and social justice. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to organise and mobilise people. Experience in industrial relations, advocacy, or community organising. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement campaigns. Knowledge of the higher education sector is highly desirable. How to Apply: Please submit your application, including a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria and your resume, to [email protected]. Applications close 5 pm AWST on 26 July 2024. The NTEU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and respected. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.