Professional 3 – Remuneration Package Range $130,087 - $145,485
(including salary $110,873 - $124,173)
Administrative Officer 7 – Remuneration Package Range $133,636 - $143,634
(including salary $113,938 - $122,574)
Primary Health Care Central Australia Region
Alice Springs
One fixed vacancy is available for up to 2 years.

Selection will be made at the P3 or AO7 level depending on the experience/qualifications of the successful applicant.

Looking to combine planning skills with on-the-ground outreach?

Deliver strategic health promotion across remote NT communities

Work as part of a multidisciplinary team making a real impact

Combine travel, outreach and planning to lead health promotion in some of Australia's most unique locations.

The Role

As the Senior Health Promotion, Planning and Evaluation Officer you will plan, implement, and facilitate health promotion activities and programs within a multidisciplinary team. You’ll be working as part of the outreach team to improve the health and wellbeing of people living in remote communities and will travel to remote communities throughout the Central Australian and Barkly regions by light aircraft and 4WD vehicle for up to one week at a time.

Your responsibilities will include developing programs and resources, supporting research and data collection, and promoting continuous quality improvement. You’ll also ensure coordination of health promotion efforts and compliance with service quality and Workplace Health and Safety standards to maintain high-quality, safe healthcare services.

About you

To be successful in this role you will have:

Comprehensive understanding of current public health approaches to deliver programs, including primary health, community development and health promotion, and how these relate to the NT

Knowledge and understanding of the social determinants of health and their impact on target populations.

Experience in implementing integrated and coordinated approaches to health promotion planning and evaluation.

Proven strong written and oral communication skills including the use of information technology.

An ability to interact effectively with people of diverse cultures.

The Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Salary packaging

11.5% superannuation

Generous leave entitlements

Relocation support

Supportive multi-disciplinary team environment

Support to grow your career with professional development opportunities.

Enjoy stable employment in the NT Government

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Department of Health

For further information about this vacancy please contact:
Monica Bennion on 08 8955 6129 or [email protected]

Quote vacancy number: 31697
Closing date: 13/07/2025

Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.

For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Search