| Position: Union Organisers - January 2012 Intake |
Date of Advertisement: |
04 November 2011 |
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| Union: |
United Voice Australia (Victoria Branch) |
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| Overview: |
About United Voice
United Voice Victoria (formerly LHMU) is a diverse and progressive union improving the lives of workers in casinos, hotels, child care, cleaning, security, health and manufacturing.
People join United Voice Victoria to be part of a powerful member-led union campaigning for change in our industries. United Voice Victoria is one of 8 local branches that make up the national union. In Victoria, we have 30 Organisers across 6 teams.
Find us on facebook (http://www.facebook.com/unitedvoicevictoria), go to http://unitedvoice.org.au/branches/vic, view us on youtube (http://www.youtube.com/user/UnitedVoiceVictoria), or follow us on twitter @UnitedVoiceVic.
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| Job Description: |
Detailed information is in the application pack. Organisers work in teams under the supervision of a Lead Organiser on industry-wide campaigns to:
• Join workers to the union
• Build activism and leadership amongst union members
• Conduct campaign actions, including protests and rallies
Reporting Organisers report to their Lead Organiser
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| Experience & Qualifications |
| Essential: |
Qualifications
- Passion for the union movement.
- experience in one of the following: union, community, social justice, student or other activist campaigns, volunteer work or a relevant social sciences, industrial relations or related degree.
- Confidence and interest in talking to people
- Drivers licence now or soon
Union Organisers - January 2012 Intake
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| Salary: |
Starting salary of $58.5K per annum including Motor Vehicle Allowance of $12.8K per annum for the use of your own vehicle. Higher salaries apply to experienced organisers, who are encouraged to also apply. Benefits include generous superannuation, income protection and 6 weeks annual leave.
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Additional Information: |
Deadlines
Completed applications must be received by Fri Oct 14th 12 noon for an October interview or Wed Nov 30th for a December interview.
Formal job offers are made in both October and December.
Start Time Monday January 30th 2012
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| Send Application to: |
Email an expression of interest with the subject line 'January 2012' to jobsforjustice@unitedvoice.org.au to receive an application pack.
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| Applications close: |
12 noon 30 November 2011 |
| For further information |
| Email: |
jobsforjustice@unitedvoice.org.au
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