QLD Division Organiser

NTEU
  • Level 6 (Union Organiser) or Level 7 (Senior State Organiser) – $108,828 to $136,349 per annum
  • Additional 17% employer superannuation
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
  • Rewarding career with a progressive organisation 

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the world of tertiary education? The NTEU Queensland Division invites you to join our team as a Union Organiser/Senior State Organiser, where you’ll play a crucial role in shaping the future working lives for academic and general staff in Queensland Universities.

This full-time, permanent role is located at the Division office in Brisbane, and may involve regular travel to all Queensland campuses.

As a Union Organiser/Senior State Organiser, you’ll find yourself at the heart of our progressive organisation, dedicated to advocating for the rights and interests of workers in the tertiary education sector. You’ll be instrumental in providing support for the Queensland Division Branches and their Committees, engaging in developing organising, recruitment, and campaign activities, as well as maintaining and servicing vital networks of workplace reps and activists.

We understand the importance of supporting our team members and offer a collaborative and supportive work environment where every individual is valued and empowered to make a difference.

If you’re passionate about union principles and have experience in organising, advocacy, and campaigning, we want to hear from you. We’re looking for candidates with relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent, along with the drive to effect positive change in the tertiary education industry.

Take the next step in your career and be part of a team that’s committed to making a difference.

Applications must include a written response to each of the essential and desirable selection criteria of the position, include the names and contact details of two referees and should be addressed to the Queensland Division Secretary, Mr Michael McNally. Aboriginal and or Torres Strait Islander people considering applications are encouraged to contact NTEU Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Policy Committee Chair, Dr Sharlene Leroy-Dyer at sleroy-dyer@nteu.org.au.

Apply now by visiting : https://nteu.recruitmenthub.com.au/Vacancies/ & enter ref code: 6691373.  Applications close COB on Monday, 25 November 2024. 

For a copy of the relevant Position Descriptions and Selection Criteria please contact Joanne Riley by email at jriley@nteu.org.au. Further inquiries should be addressed by email to the Secretary, mmcnally@nteu.org.au.

The NTEU values diversity in the workplace. This is a targeted position. Priority is given to a suitable candidate who is Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.  Applicants will need to provide information to corroborate their Aboriginality.

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