Featured Opportunities

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  2021 Social Enterprise World Youth Forum

  Social Enterprise World Forum (SEWF) Remote

  Calling all young changemakers, join the SEWF Youth Forum on 27 September to connect, learn and be inspired! 

  Jun 22, 2021
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  Scholarship or Award

   

  Startmate Women Fellowship

  Startmate Remote

  The Startmate Women Fellowship is a two-month program helping ambitious women find their dream job in a startup. ‍ ‍ In this community-driven program, you will gain the tools, connections and confidence to hit the ground running in a fast-paced startup. You’ll join a community of talented and inspiring women, and gain backstage access to the most iconic startups in Australia and New Zealand. You will also receive personalised support from your own Startup Coach, who will help you navigate the startup world with confidence. 

  Aug 02, 2021
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  Volunteer or Exchange

   

  Communications and Social Media Internship

  Women in Aid and Development Remote

  As the communications intern you will be responsible for creating and curating content to use across WiAD's website, LinkedIn and Facebook. Content may relate to international development, management, and leadership in the context of women and girls. Promoting both WiAD and the work of our member-organisations, this role requires the ability to distinguish useful information for our members and creativity to share stories about work emanating from our sector and members. You will also help to prepare analytics reports evaluating the performance of our social channels, and work with members of our leadership committee and Board. Through these and other responsibilities, you will get first-hand experience to develop your skills in digital marketing, copywriting and member recruitment. During this six-month voluntary internship you’ll develop your creative, communications and project management skills, and work with, and learn from, women in leadership positions.

  Jul 20, 2021
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  Grant or Competition

   

  Small Grants Program

  The Sunrise Project Remote

  The Sunrise Project raises funds from people and organisations who share our mission. We re-grant a large portion of these funds to other non-government organisations and community groups in line with our charitable objectives . We work in close partnership with both funders and grantees and, as such, we generally don’t accept unsolicited grant proposals. However, we’re constantly on the  look out  for good ideas and new partnerships. So if you’re working on issues that closely align with our  programs  and you think there is an opportunity for us to work together, please get in touch:  admin@sunriseproject.org.au . In Australia, we have an open application process for small grants (up to AUD $5,000) for community groups working to hasten the transition from fossil  fuels to clean, renewable energy or to protect Australia’s...

  Jan 11, 2021
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  Junior Account Manager - Government

  Meltwater Sydney NSW, Australia

  As a Junior Account Manager in our Client Success team, you would be responsible for managing and growing a portfolio of NSW Government clients in Meltwater Australia. You will be expected to demonstrate a thorough understanding of Meltwater’s products, and are responsible for driving engagement and adoption through all stages of the client life cycle. What You'll Do: Actively foster and manage the success of a portfolio of Meltwater’s NSW government clients assigned to you Establish a trusted relationship with each client and drive continuous value of our products Improve client engagement & adoption and foster enthusiastic, passionate clients Be responsible for customer satisfaction and expansion of existing accounts to grow revenue Conduct client business reviews to track the health of your accounts, while listening to customer feedback and proactively discovering areas of improvement Take ownership of product engagement and growth targets...

  Jul 20, 2021
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  Operations Strategy Associate

  Zoomo Sydney NSW, Australia

  We are transitioning billions of urban miles from bikes, cars and trucks to smart e-bikes. eBikes are more efficient, more sustainable and now, easily accessible. Reporting to the Global Rider Ops Manager, the Ops Associate will be responsible for helping to improving operational efficiency and drive an overall better customer experience for our riders. You will execute on key projects to drive productivity & quality, whilst also having the opportunity to oversee our offshore customer support team’s daily operations. You will be the voice of our customers, keeping a finger on the pulse and providing valuable insights to the wider team. In this dynamic, fast-paced role, you will work closely with senior stakeholders across the business to deliver on OKRs and within agreed budgets & timelines. You may be a good fit if you enjoy developing a world class customer experience, own process improvement & documentation, stakeholder management, customer focused and...

  Jul 26, 2021
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  2022 Graduate Program

  Australian Government: Department of Parliamentary Services Canberra ACT, Australia

  The Department of Parliamentary Services (DPS) is seeking applications for our 2022 Graduate Program. Our graduates will gain a unique insight into the diverse work undertaken by the department which ranges from information technology, human resources, library services, Hansard and broadcasting, communications and media, capital works projects, security, trades, catering and events and visitor services.  The program will run over a 12-month period and focus on building graduate skills, capabilities and knowledge of the Parliamentary Service. Graduates will commence at the Parliamentary Service Level 3 (PSL3) classification and upon successful completion of the program, advance to the base of the PSL4 classification. Our graduates will benefit from: tailored learning and development   unique and exciting rotations across the department face-to-face external learning work-based projects regular support and feedback; and mentoring. Our...

  Jul 26, 2021
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  Campaigns Coordinator

  Planet Ark Sydney (interstate applications accepted)

  The primary objectives of the Campaigns Coordinator role are: To assist and work in association with the Head of Circular Economy Programs and individual campaign managers to ensure the professional, timely and efficient development and delivery of the suite of Planet Ark’s programs, with a particular focus on National Recycling Week and other campaigns as directed. To contribute to Planet Ark’s active participation in a wide range of social and new media platforms and to work with campaign managers to ensure the information on our websites is up-to-date, accurate and in line with policies.

  Jul 28, 2021
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  Grant or Competition

   

  Heywire Youth Innovation Grants

  Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal (FRRR) Remote

  FRRR and our donor partners collaborate with ABC Heywire to help communities take action on the ideas generated by young Australians who attend the annual Heywire Regional Youth Summit . This year, due to COVID-19 restrictions, the inaugural 2021 ABC Heywire Youth Ideas Lab was held in Broken Hill, NSW, where 27 young regional Australians developed five exciting ideas to champion positive change. The young people took part in a week of storytelling and leadership development to generate their ideas to make regional Australia an even better place to live. In 2021, grants of up to $10,000 are available for communities to adopt, adapt and act on one of the five ideas. FRRR first joined forces with the ABC in 2013 and the positive impact of the grants we’ve awarded so far is being felt in 160 rural and regional communities around Australia. 

  Aug 02, 2021
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  Volunteer or Exchange

   

  Student Social Impact Consultants

  180 Degrees Consulting Remote

  Are you looking to join the world's largest student-run volunteer consultancy? Applications for Consultant positions at 180 Degrees Consulting are now open for UWA, University of Woollongong and RMIT . 180DC are looking for talented, creative, high-achieving students to join us as consultants that are committed to making a difference in local and global communities. Our focus is on forming unique ideas that encourage practical action to create sustainable change. This is a great opportunity for students from all backgrounds to put what you've learned in your degree into practice by helping non-profit and social enterprises enhance their positive social impact! 180DC is the world's largest not-for-profit consultancy, working with socially conscious organisations to achieve high impact social outcomes through the development of innovative, practical and sustainable solutions.  

  Jul 26, 2021
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  2022 Risk Advisory Graduates - Sustainability & Climate Change

  Deloitte Melbourne VIC, Australia

  Be part of Australia’s largest cohort of graduates – meaning you’ll have a community of other grads to lean on and learn from!   Build your skills on real client work and purpose led projects.      Roll up your sleeves for worthwhile causes on our annual volunteer day, Impact Day, or by working on pro-bono projects.    We assist our clients with making risk-informed strategic choices and responding to disruptions to grow their business and protect their reputation. Are you in? What will you get to do?   No two days are the same in the Sustainability & Climate Change Team. We help companies respond to their customers, authorities, shareholders, and communities on their expectations for corporate social responsibility. We help our clients face challenges from corporate governance, risk management, economic, social and environmental aspects giving organisations the tools and insights to build a resilient and...

  Jul 22, 2021
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  Grant or Competition

   

  Microgrants Program

  Blackbird Foundation Remote

  We're giving away $1,000 grants to young, passionate Wildhearts working on creative projects in Australia or New Zealand. Whether you’re just starting out or working on your passion full time, we hope these microgrants will supercharge your ambition and help you to take your passion to the next level. Join a community of like-minded Wildhearts as you sail the open seas. Share updates as you build your project, support your fellow Wildhearts as they build theirs, learn together, and inspire each other to level-up your ambition.

  Aug 02, 2021
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  Internship

   

  Public Policy Summer Interns

  Grattan Institute Melbourne VIC, Australia

  Grattan Institute’s internships provide opportunities for university students and recent graduates interested in public policy to develop their research skills. We also consider candidates who are exploring a career change to public policy. Internships are open to local and international students. In response to COVID, we have successfully run both virtual and hybrid internships in 2020 and 2021. Successful candidates will work in one of our six programs: Budget Policy and Institutional Reform, Energy and Climate Change, Health and Aged Care, Economic Policy, Education, or Transport and Cities. You are welcome to specify which program interests you, but applicants will be considered for all programs. Internships are generally unpaid. We cover the cost of interstate travel for those who don’t live in Victoria, but we cannot cover the cost of international travel. We offer two funded places per internship for candidates who are from a low socio-economic...

  Aug 02, 2021
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  Project Coordinator - International Development

  Australian Red Cross Sydney NSW, Australia

  Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be an integral member of the Salvation Army International Development team that works in the pursuit of a better world for all, through the elimination of poverty, discrimination and injustice. As the International Development Project Coordinator, you will be critical in supporting the team in the delivery of community development projects in assigned overseas territories. About the Role The focus of the role is to: Technical support in conjunction with overseas partners Assist with the development of project proposals/plans and ensure all milestones, deliverables, deadlines and budget constraints are strictly adhered to Coordinate the preparation of project reports and oversight activities Monitoring and evaluation through the project cycle Support overall project team with coordination of meetings, resources, research and information in relation to project delivery

  Jul 26, 2021
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  Scholarship or Award

   

  LGBTIQ+ Scholarships Program

  Pinnacle Foundation Remote

  We provide educational scholarships, mentoring and opportunities for young LGBTIQ+ Australians to realise their full potential and overcome challenges arising from their identity. Scholarships are awarded for fulltime study at public institutions of higher education in Australia, for the purpose of gaining an educational or vocational qualification in any profession, trade or the arts. Scholarships are open to young LGBTIQ+ Australians who meet the criteria detailed below:

  Jul 21, 2021
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  Event or Training

   

  Accelerator for Enterprising Women

  Young Change Agents

  Calling aspiring female social entrepreneurs and innovators in Australia with an idea who are ready to take on the world! The Accelerator For Enterprising Women is your chance to attend a free incubator to bring your idea to life. Come with a business idea, and leave with a community of mentors and supporters and a business model. Attendees are supported to enter a Kickstarter competition to win a share in $60k of seeding funding and the opportunity to pitch your idea to decision-makers in Canberra.  We have upcoming programs in Sydney, Melbourne, Darwin, Hobart, Perth, & Canberra  Open to anyone female-identifying aged 18-24.

  Jul 12, 2021