| Position: Organiser |
Date of
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12 October 2011 |
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| Union: |
Independent Education Union Victoria Tasmania |
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| Overview: |
The IEU is looking for an organiser to commence in mid to late January 2012 at the Melbourne office. This is a one year replacement position.
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| Job Description: |
The central focus of this position will be to organise in workplaces to promote and advance the interests of IEU members both professionally and industrially, recruit new union members and to represent members in collective bargaining.
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| Experience & Qualifications |
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A drivers licence is essential as there is travel involved. Call the IEU if you have any queries about the position.
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| Desired: |
Applicants will need to address the following criteria:
- A demonstrated commitment to trade unionism;
- Effective communication skills including strong written communication skills and public speaking skills;
- An ability to effectively represent the union in a range of professional and industrial forums;
- Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to deal sensitively with members, to work well in a team and the ability to develop and manage a range of professional relationships;
- Sound negotiation skills;
- An ability to work under considerable pressure including meeting deadlines and working in hostile environments;
- Strong strategic thinking and planning skills.
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| Send Application to: |
Applications should be received by 28 October 2011 and be marked confidential and addressed to:
Debra James
General Secretary
IEU Victoria Tasmania
PO Box 1320
SOUTH MELBOURNE VIC 3205
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| Applications close: |
5pm 28 October 2011 |
| For further information |
| Contact: |
Loretta Cotter
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| Title: |
Deputy Secretary
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| Phone: |
0392541860
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| Email: |
info@ieuvictas.org.au
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