Featured Opportunities

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  Junior Growth Engineer

  Bare Melbourne VIC, Australia

  Bare is transforming the way Australian’s experience end-of-life (EOL).    We are Australia’s fastest growing consumer startup, and backed by some of Australia's highest profile investors. We are driven by helping people in the most vulnerable times of their life.  Whether it’s arranging a funeral, estate planning, grief support or doing complex estate administration - we combine empathy with technology to make it easier and more affordable.   At Bare, we are building products for the entire EOL journey. It’s important we build the right features and user experiences for our customers. As such, we are looking for a Junior Growth Engineer to build experimental features and experiences, test how our customers respond to them and iterate based on feedback.

  Oct 12, 2021
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  Australian Youth Affairs Policy Forum

  Australian Youth Affairs Coalition Remote

  Young people already have the ideas and experience to make change, but are often excluded from policy and the most important decisions about the future. The AYAC Policy Forum is a new event for young people to design policy and make change. We’re making a space to determine our priorities, develop policy and then meet with government and members of parliament to make change. We’re hosting a series of workshops in September and October to support you to make change and develop better policy. We’ve worked with the AYAC Young Leaders and Advocates Fellowship to identify five topics which we’ll explore in each workshop series: Climate and Environment Employment and Opportunity Health and Wellbeing Respect and Inclusion Services and Support   We are hosting two workshops one week apart for each of these topics. In the first workshop we’ll hear from experts and people with lived experience...

  Sep 09, 2021
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  Junior Researcher

  R/GA Sydney NSW, Australia

  R/GA Australia is a new breed of creative business that has combined the rapid make culture of an agency with the commercial design and strategic rigour of a consultancy. We have purpose built this model to help brands thrive in the new economy.  To be able to do this we base everything on truth, human, category and cultural truths. Bringing together desk, real world and digital/social analysis is the day-to-day of a junior researcher. Working along our strategic thinkers to empower transformational strategic thinking.  Here’s what you should know if you want to be a Junior Researcher at R/GA: On any given day you might Deliver data-driven insights that inform creative and marketing strategies, using a combination of data sources and techniques such as social analytics, and syndicated research. Conduct social listening to monitor audience sentiment and discover new opportunities for engagement and stronger resonance.  Analyse the results of...

  Oct 08, 2021
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  National Executive Roles

  UN Youth Australia Various Locations

  The roles available include: Chief Development Officer Chief Communications Officer Chief Domestic Operations Officer Chief Financial Officer Chief Human Resources Officer National Secretary Financial Reporting Manager Head of Audit and Risk Risk Manager Internal Auditor

  Oct 08, 2021
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  USAsia Internship Program

  Perth USAsia Centre Perth WA, Australia

  The Perth USAsia Centre hosts a prestigious and high-quality Internship Program for university students with experience in (or a passion for): international relations; economics, business and trade; Asian studies; and/or international law. The Internship Program offers students valuable experience in a fast-paced office environment - devoted to public policy research and analysis, stakeholder engagement, events-convening and relationship-building. Interns will both contribute to the Perth USAsia Centre’s execution of its strategic objectives, and benefit from engagement with and exposure to leading State, national and international policy experts.  

  Oct 08, 2021
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  Preventing Violence Against Women Support Officer

  Municipal Association of Victoria Melbourne VIC, Australia

  We are seeking to employ a Preventing Violence Against Women (PVAW) Support Officer to join the PVAW Team and contribute to the effectiveness of our efforts in building the capability and capacity of local government to prevent family violence and all forms of violence against women and promote gender equality in Victoria. The role requires the development and maintenance of communications and online resources.

  Oct 15, 2021
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  Operations Assistant

  Greenpeace Australia Sydney NSW, Australia

  The Governance and Performance team is a close-knit and functionally diverse department that includes Legal, People and Culture, IT, Finance, Governance and Facilities.  THE ROLE The Operations Assistant is responsible for supporting the Chief Operating Officer (COO) to deliver key organisational projects and deliverables.  A key focus of this role will be providing the friendly and efficient support needed to operationalise our new Sydney home, Rainbow Warrior House. This new premises will serve as the main office, functional warehouse and space for community events for GPAP to enact its mission to secure an earth capable of nurturing life in all of its magnificent diversity. This project is multifaceted and includes the completion of the building works; undertaking a fit out and set up; and the development and implementation of operational protocols and safety practices that optimise the use of our new multifunctional workplace. The role will also provide...

  Oct 08, 2021
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  ASPI Internship Program

  Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) Canberra ACT, Australia

  Are you a recent graduate wanting to develop your expertise in defence, national and cyber security and strategic policy? Do you want to inform the public and government on critical strategic choices facing Australia and learn what it takes to be a professional strategic analyst? If so, you might be interested in applying for the ASPI Research Internship Program. Interns make an important contribution to the ASPI research effort. If successful, you would be employed from July-December 2021 to assist research staff, conduct some of your own research and provide support for a range of ASPI events and activities. Our aim is to nurture the next generation of strategic thinkers in Australia. We want to give you the opportunity to make a practical contribution to developing strategic policy and, in the process, gain some valuable 'on the job' training. An ASPI Internship will provide access to some of Australia’s key contributors to defence and national security policy...

  Oct 13, 2021
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  Low Carbon Economy Graduate Consultant

  Environmental Resources Management (ERM) Melbourne and Brisbane

  RM is seeking a motivated and Technical Consultant to join our growing Low Carbon Economy Transition advisory practice area in Australia. In this entry-level, client-facing role, you will work directly with senior consultants to provide support the delivery of complex domestic and international projects, carry out research and quantitative analysis of diverse technologies, assess markets and regulations, and provide clients with leadership, insightful conclusions and strategic advice.   This is an opportunity for proactive individuals to develop their own initiatives and to have a rewarding career in the low carbon technology sector. Key responsibilities include:  Researching technologies, markets or concepts through literature search and conversations with external experts.  Quantitative analysis of systems and technologies in excel or other software, including building techno-economic models.  Developing and maintaining...

  Oct 08, 2021
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  Junior Administration Assistants (Australia-wide)

  Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) Remote

  These junior administrative roles are located all around Australia, as we are hiring for all 151 federal electoral divisions with around 300+ jobs available nationally. These roles will be located across a variety of locations, including all major Australian cities and many regional areas. Work environments will vary with location, but range from small offices, larger regional working units, busy state offices and warehouse environments. You will be working alongside other administration assistants to complete work important to maintaining our democratic processes, including helping manage the electoral roll and assisting with planning for elections and electoral events. At election times there will be significantly more work available, and these roles will take on an expanded remit in helping to deliver the operational aspects of an election and helping to manage the temporary election workforce employees.  The AEC relies on a large workforce of APS 1 employees to help...

  Aug 23, 2021
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  Volunteer or Exchange

   

  AYCC Coordinators (Nation-wide)

  Australian Youth Climate Coalition Remote (South-East QLD, North QLD, NSW, Western Sydney, ACT, VIC, TAS, NT, SA and WA)

  We’re looking for young people aged 17-30 across so-called Australia to join our volunteer leadership team as AYCC Coordinator’s for 2021-2022. If you’re passionate about climate justice, supporting teams, organising events, rolling out campaigns and building the power of young people then this is the role for you! This is an incredible opportunity to use your existing (or to develop!) leadership, communication and interpersonal skills to make a significant and impactful contribution to the climate movement. As an AYCC Coordinator you’ll build skills in team management, community organising, strategic campaigning, communications and get to work alongside hundreds of like-minded, passionate & fun young people. As an AYCC Coordinator you’d be responsible for inspiring, organising and mobilising young people on climate justice campaigns in your area of responsibility (e.g. TAS). In collaboration with your staff mentor, you’ll invest in the...

  Oct 05, 2021
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  2022 Ecology and Conservation Internship Program

  Australian Wildlife Conservancy Remote

  WC offers opportunities for promising graduate students to gain valuable field experience in conservation research via its Internship Program. In 2022, AWC will offer nineteen internships, of 4.5 - 6 months duration, across its network of sanctuaries. Each internship has been designed to provide an exciting training program. The program is designed to introduce conservation biologists to a variety of sanctuaries with a host of different ecosystems, flora and fauna, field techniques, and conservation issues. The internships provide a modest living stipend for the duration of the program, plus travel assistance.    North-west Interns will spend 6 months at Mornington, Marion Downs, Tableland, Charnley River-Artesian Range, Yampi [WA] with possible trips to other NW managed properties. Note, there will also a possibility of commencing at Newhaven [NT]. This will be discussed further with the successful candidate. North-east Interns will spend 5 months...

  Oct 13, 2021
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  Grant or Competition

   

  Outback Australia Individual and Community Grants

  Connellan Airways Trust Remote

  General grants are designed to support improved social and economic outcomes for people of Outback Australia. General grants can be used to fund a diverse range of activities. Specific projects, travel costs, education and skill building, technology (communications), community experiences, and a range of other options that align with the vision of the Trust. The Trust aims to improve social and economic outcomes for people in Outback Australia. Along with eligibility, partial consideration is given to the following for prospective recipients: Advancement of education, health and wellbeing for an individual or those supported through an organisation. Extension of skills and services in Outback Australia with the intention to remain, return, or assist residents of such places. Innovation and passion projects that will directly impact people in communities of Outback Australia. Financial assistance as required Other outcomes which may not be covered...

  Sep 30, 2021
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  Executive Assistants

  Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) Remote (Melbourne, Sydney or Canberra)

  We are seeking highly motivated Executive Assistants with exceptional organisation skills and a flair for communication to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic office environment. As an APS 4 Executive Assistant, you will provide a range of administration, corporate and executive support activities across a Branch within the Australian Communications and Media Authority. Supporting the senior executive officer and senior managers, you will be required to undertake some research and analysis activities; communicate and provide advice to a range of internal and external stakeholders.

  Oct 08, 2021
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  Ambassador Administrators

  Caritas Australia Remote (Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney locations)

  Great entry-level opportunity with a leading international development agency in Australia Six-month part time role, 1 day (5 hours) per week with the potential to grow for the right candidate Multiple roles available based in our East Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney offices $29.12 per hour In this role, you will be responsible for: Making contact and building a relationship with Catholic parishes to identify representatives who are passionate about social and ecological justice and helping the world’s most vulnerable Contacting the identified representatives and inviting them into a conversation with the regional Justice Animator and the Caritas Ambassador Network

  Sep 30, 2021
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  Young Women's Leadership Immersion Program

  Centre for Multicultural Youth Victoria, Australia

  CMY acknowledges the underrepresentation of young women from migrant and refugee backgrounds in traditional leadership and governance structures. Through Seat at the Table we want to work with you to make a positive change in this area. We know the answer isn’t easy, nor will it be achieved overnight or with one program. But with the support of like-minded peers, experienced facilitators, guest speakers and practical opportunities, CMY believes we can take an important step in the right direction. Young women participating in SAT will be invited to observe a business’s Board or Committee meetings for the March - December duration (pending Board/Committee approval). This is an opportunity to experience real life strategic leadership discussions and decision making. The Observership Placement is designed to complement and build on the learnings obtained through the training component of the SAT Leadership Immersion Program.

  Oct 13, 2021
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  Social Impact Analyst

  Sopama Remote (Melbourne or remote)

  A fantastic opportunity has become available for an Analyst to join a 12 year old discrete Charitable Trust based in Melbourne. You will join a team of fourteen professionals who seek to achieve the Trust’s mission of creating sustainable change with a focus on climate change, First Nation Australians and disability. The newly created Analyst role will play an important role in the Disability portfolio. The portfolio priorities are engagements that create systemic change in the Disability sector to enable greater self-determination as well as equity in opportunity and participation for people with disabilities throughout Australia. Examples of the work you will get involved in will be analysis and research of possible partnerships, due diligence, writing proposals and preparing investment notes for grant making. As well as partner relationship management, the team will also value your contribution to measurement and evaluation to help steer the direction of the Disability...

  Sep 30, 2021