Project Coordinator, Leading Practice

Community Housing Industry Association Victoria

ARE YOU:

· Experienced working in social housing and wanting to improve the lives of renters?

· Interested in working for a small, dedicated and impactful not-for-profit?

· Able to manage projects and drive continuous improvement?

· Looking for flexible work arrangements?

ABOUT US

The Community Housing Industry Association Victoria (CHIA Vic) is the peak body representing Victoria’s not-for-profit community housing sector.

CHIA Vic advocates for and support the community housing sector to grow and thrive as part of a housing system where all Victorians have the dignity of an appropriate, secure and affordable home.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This position plays a crucial role by working collaboratively across CHIA Vic and its membership to support quality practice in community housing service delivery.

Additionally, this position provides subject matter expertise on social housing management.

This includes providing guidance to member organisations, contributing to training development, creating resources to support changes to policy and practice.

Reporting to the Deputy CEO, this role also assists with advocacy to government for legal, regulatory and contractual changes to support the efficient operations of the sector.

This role will suit a creative, experienced person with excellent organisational and coordination skills and knowledge of the social housing sector.

Key Selection Criteria

· A strong understanding of social housing practice and commitment to improving the lives of renters. Ideally this will be founded in a background of social housing service delivery and include a strong working knowledge of the Residential Tenancies Act.

· Strong project management skills.

· The ability to source, analyse, interpret and present complex information in a manner that meets the needs of target audiences.

· Demonstrated interpersonal skills, including experience engaging with and influencing stakeholders.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to present to groups and review and update template policies and procedures.

WHAT WE CAN offer

Lead the way in a growing sector with a not-for-profit peak body

SCHADS Award Level 6 + super + salary packaging

The role can be full time or 0.8FTE

Melbourne CBD, 2 minutes walk from Parliament Station

· Flexible and hybrid working options

Great supportive team

NEXT STEPS

To apply, please send a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria along with your resume to [email protected].

Any enquiries about the role can be sent to [email protected].

We will be assessing applications on a rolling basis and suitable candidates will be shortlisted immediately. This role will close once a suitable candidate has been selected, so please don’t wait to apply!

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