About the role

The Program Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing MND Queensland’s volunteer-led programs and expanding community engagement opportunities across the state. This includes the management, growth, and innovation of services that connect volunteers with clients, especially in regional areas.

What you'll be doing

Using Better Impact Volunteer Management System to coordinate and develop all existing volunteer-led programs including:

- Legacy Program (formerly Life Stories)

- Peer Support: Lawn Services, Helping Hands

- Social Support: Face-to-face, Virtual, Telecare

- Student Placements: Tertiary and Allied Health

- Work Experience: High School Active Volunteering – Certificate II

- Administration: HQ Admin and Office Support, Data Entry, Research and Resourcing (Allied Health)

- Equipment Hire and Warehousing Volunteer

- Events and Fundraising Volunteer

- MiNDAUS

- Community Fundraising Program

· Scope, plan, and implement new community-based volunteering programs to address emerging client needs, especially in regional Queensland.

· Work collaboratively with the Volunteer Coordinator to match volunteer skillsets with program needs.

· Collaborate with internal teams to ensure volunteer placements meet program needs.

· Liaise with stakeholders to identify partnership opportunities that grow MND Queensland’s community presence.

· Evaluate program outcomes and report on impact, reach, and volunteer contribution.

· Create training and resource materials to support the ongoing delivery and growth of programs.

· Represent MND Queensland at external meetings, regional forums, and community engagement events.

· Drive innovation by identifying trends, gaps, and opportunities for future programs and services.

· Advocate for the importance of volunteers internally and externally.

What we're looking for

Demonstrated experience in volunteer program coordination and community engagement, ideally within the not-for-profit or community services sector

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders

Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise and multitask effectively

Passion for supporting people in need and a commitment to the mission and values of Motor Neurone Disease Assn Queensland

Knowledge of the local community and existing connections within the Oxley area would be highly regarded

What we offer

At Motor Neurone Disease Assn Queensland, we are committed to supporting our team and providing a positive work environment. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people living with motor neurone disease. We offer a range of benefits, including flexible work arrangements, ongoing training and development, and a collaborative team culture.

About us

Motor Neurone Disease Assn Queensland is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing support, advocacy, and education for people living with motor neurone disease and their families. We are a passionate and dynamic team, driven by our mission to improve the quality of life for those affected by this devastating disease.

Apply now to join our team and make a positive impact in your community.