Emergency Services Team Convenor Volunteer - Rockhampton

•Ongoing Position •Varied hours •Please note this role will require a Working with Children Check (WWCC). As this is a recently introduced requirement, we are currently transitioning our internal processes. This means whilst you will need to obtain a WWCC through Red Cross, it will not be done as part of the initial onboarding process. We apologies for the inconvenience as we make these changes and will contact you with details on obtaining your WWCC or linking an existing card to Red Cross in due course

The program Red Cross has been responding to emergencies and providing humanitarian assistance in Australia since 1914. We are committed to strengthening and extending our emergency aid services to assist all Australians prepare for, respond to and recover from emergencies.

The opportunity Emergency Services Team Convenor Volunteer role is suited to someone over the age of 18 who has experience leading large teams, working with and supporting volunteers and high level organisation and communication skills. The ES Team Convenor contributes to activities that assist in the delivery of national and state Australian Red Cross ES core activities and functions that help people to prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies and disasters.

The impact As an Emergency Services Team Convenor volunteer, you’ll help people to be better prepared, better connected to each other and more resilient when emergencies happen. Red Cross will ensure you have training, ongoing support and access to other opportunities within the World’s largest humanitarian network.

Please note: you will be required to upload a recent copy of your CV to submit this application.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.