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Receptionist National Office

The Receptionist is primarily responsible for a range of reception duties and administrative tasks associated with the smooth running of the SCA Office.

Your main responsibilities will be to manage the reception as the first point of contact and provide professional, responsive reception services to all stakeholders; respond to phone calls in a timely and professional manner as required; co-ordinate all incoming and outgoing mail within timelines; organise couriers and relevant documentation; order and maintain corporate and general stationery office supplies within budgetary constraints; arrange business cards; undertake administrative duties as required including reports, letters, meeting notes and provide high quality, timely administration support to Executive Assistant staff in accordance with organisational standards.

To be considered for the position, you will need experience in professional responsive reception services, demonstrated strong administrative and organizational skills with excellent attention to detail and the ability to determine priorities,  and multi task.

You will also need well developed interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to work effectively in a team and commitment to providing a high level of internal and external customer service.

Please forward applications to: sca-hr@savethechildren.org.au.

Receptionist National Office position description. [MS Word, 77 Kb]

Merchandise Coordinator

This role is part of the Marketing and Fundraising team and will play a critical role in supporting the organisation's goal to develop the income stream from commercial (merchandise) activities.

The Merchandise Program has been in operation for many years and now needs a National merchandise plan.  Revenue goals will be achieved through sales of on line merchandise and partnerships with State Offices.

To apply, phone Hayes Sales and Marketing on 1800 805 051 and quote position number 00117187.

Merchandise Coordinator position description [MS Word, 51 Kb]

 

Program Coordinator Alliance

• International Development Organisation
• Make a Difference

Save the Children Australia (SCA), a member of the world's largest independent child rights development organisation, is seeking a highly motivated, programming professional to coordinate and monitor the implementation of SCA's development programs internationally .

Based in Melbourne, your primary focus will be to work in partnership with the International Save the Children Alliance to ensure that SCA programs implemented by Alliance partners under the Member Organisation Development Approach (MODA) are consistent with SCA development policy.  In addition to monitoring program budgets and quality standards, you will develop reports, undertake program development and develop strong links with other Alliance members.

Ideally, you have extensive international development project management experience in a large and varied development program, experience in program development and preparing funding proposals, and a track record in monitoring and evaluating development programs. Further, you have outstanding communication skills and the capacity to build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.

Please forward applications to: sca-hr@savethechildren.org.au by 1 August  2008.

Program Coordinator Alliance position description [MS Word, 401 Kb]

 

Program Support Officer Asia 

• International Development Organisation
• Gateway to a career in Development

Save the Children Australia (SCA), a member of the world's largest independent child rights development organisation, is seeking a highly motivated professional to provide operational support to the International Programs.

Based in Melbourne, your primary focus will be to assist the Program Coordinator Asia and provide administrative support and assistance in the implementation of SCA's portfolio of program work in Asia.  You will liaise with the Country Offices, collect data and information and manage a database.

Ideally, you have some experience in community development, strong administrative and computer skills, the ability to communicate in a culturally diverse environment and  tertiary qualifications in development or a related field. 

Please forward applications to: sca-hr@savethechildren.org.au by 25 July 2008.

Program Support Officer Asia position description [MS Word, 393 Kb]

 

Regional Director Asia

• Leadership Opportunity - Make a Difference
• International Development Organisation

Save the Children is the world's largest independent child rights development organisation. Working in over 100 countries, the organisation aims to ensure that all children regardless of gender, race, country of origin or religious belief have the means for survival, receive protection and have access to nutrition, primary health care and basic education.

Based in Cambodia, you will be responsible for leading and managing Save the Children Australia's (SCA) portfolio of programs in Asia in accordance with SCA's strategic plan. A key focus will be to provide leadership to the Country Directors and develop strong links with key stakeholders including governments, communities and other SC Alliance members.  In addition you will play a pivotal role in supporting country teams in the transition to Unified Presence.

You are an experienced senior executive with proven leadership skills and experience in managing and developing teams of local and international staff in different countries and achieved significant and measurable improvement in results.  With substantial change management exposure and outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, you have successfully repositioned the brand by building and maintaining effective stakeholder relationships. This is a great opportunity for a proven leader to contribute to SCA's impact on the lives of children.

A copy of the position description is available at www.savethechildren.org.au

Please forward applications to: sca-hr@savethechildren.org.au by 25 July 2008.

Regional Director Asia position description [MS Word, 381 Kb]