Campaigner

IMPORTANT:  This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders.  Other applicants need not apply.

 

This is a pivotal role based within the Program Department of Greenpeace Australia Pacific. The Campaigner is a multi-talented generalist, responsible for devising, coordinating and delivering campaigns and projects as new opportunities arise and existing initiatives develop. They will provide creativity and leadership in planning campaigns and ensure the dynamism, ambition and successful coordination of all aspects of a given campaign project.

The Campaigner will devise, pitch, lead and implement exciting campaigns within Greenpeace Australia Pacific. This will include project management, problem analysis, development of project plans, defining solutions, legal assessment, liaising with stakeholders (internal and external), and management of some project staff from time to time.

About you

We are seeking someone with the intellectual ability to understand dynamic scientific, social and political issues. You will have proven knowledge of the national and international government process and demonstrable ability to work effectively with the media. If you are someone who thrives in Project Management; planning and organising, including the ability to effectively adjust plans to rapidly changing circumstances, this role is just for you!

What We Can Offer You!

As a Greenpeace employee, you’ll be part of an important program of work to stop climate change, save the ancient forests and protect our world's oceans, earth and sky!

As well as a chance to match your career to a compelling cause, Greenpeace offers employees a supportive, safe working environment and a genuine work/life balance. Greenpeace is committed to personal development, with great opportunities for workplace learning and career progression.

We also offer:

• You get to work in a team of skilled, dedicated digital trouble makers determined to disrupt the status quo
• You get to use your skills for good; engaging and motivating everyday folk to take action for the planet
• You will have the independence and scope to experiment, innovate and advance the aims of the team
• We work hard and play harder

How to apply

Greenpeace welcomes and values diversity of people, cultural experiences and perspectives. We actively encourage applications from all corners of our global society. Through our campaigning, we create solutions that promote environmental sustainability rooted in social justice.         

To apply for this role please submit a CV (of no more than 3 pages) and a separate Cover Letter (of no more than 1 page) detailing your suitability for the role.

Note: Not all responsibilities and competencies listed in the Job Description need to be addressed; it is left to the discretion of the applicant which to focus on.

Please direct applications or enquiries to:

Human Resources

Recruitment.au@greenpeace.org

Applications close at midnight on 29 January 2017.