• Senior Advisor, Diversity and Inclusion
• Hawthorn East
• Fixed Term, Full time (part time will be considered)

What you do matters

Are you looking for a job that truly makes a difference in the lives of others? Join Benetas and be a part of our mission to help older Victorians live their best lives.

We’re looking for Senior Advisor, Diversity and Inclusion to support older persons in our Victorian Community.

Some of the ways you’ll make a difference:

• Responsible for the design and delivery of CCDA training (workshops and webinars), conferences, and events, including those in regional Victoria.
• Design and develop regular new resources and maintain existing resources on the CCDA website
• Develop content, research and concepts for the CCDA’s social media posts
• Conduct interviews of leaders in the aged care sector and older persons in the community
• Undertake research and participate in industry thought leadership on diversity and inclusion in aged care
• Manage, the planning and delivery of projects at the CCDA
• Write proposals and grant submissions for business development of the Centre
• Provide advisory and mentoring to aged care providers
• Lead the Diversity Mentoring Program

To help you achieve this, ideally you’ll have:

• Tertiary qualifications in education or training, diversity and inclusion, project management, social policy or related fields
• Good stakeholder and relationship management skills.
• Experience in resource development.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail to monitor project variables.
• Excellent knowledge of diversity and inclusion challenges, particularly as they relate to the CALD community and older persons
• Excellent understanding of community and Government engagement
• Experience in learning and development practices.
• Experience working community consultation programs

Why work with us?

• An exciting Full Time (1 FTE) role ending 30 June 2026 with the possibility of extension
• Not-for-profit salary packaging for $15,800 per year for general bills and expenses, plus an additional $2,500 for meals and entertainment - offering you more take home pay with less tax + novated car leasing opportunities
• Our Support Office in Hawthorn East has access to free parking, a train close by, two shopping villages, a gym, and a variety of cafe's and restaurants nearby
• A proven history of internal career progression and opportunities for you to move within Benetas so your story with us continues
• A leadership team that leads by example and builds supportive environments that promote collaboration and feedback
• Part of an organisation that lives its values of Respect, Community, Spirit and Responsibility

Interested in applying:

The successful candidate will need to undertake a police check.

Please submit a current resume and a short cover letter addressing your relevant Qualifications and Essential Skills and Experience under the Selection Criteria - no more than 2 pages.

What do we do? We care – in a big way!

We make a difference - We have been caring for older Victorians for over 70 years, providing a safe and supportive services that cater for all such as residential aged care, retirement living, respite, primary care and in-home services – all across Victoria.

By working with our values in mind – Respect, Responsibility, Community, and Spirit, we are able to care for and celebrate every client and resident for being the incredible individual that they are. Not only do we celebrate our residents, but we celebrate each other.