Volunteer Resources Advisor Wa

ABOUT US

The Salvation Army is one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.ABOUT THE ROLEAre you a volunteer involvement professional with strong relationship management skills? Are you a resilient problem solver with a “can-do” attitude? Join our national Volunteer Resources team, supporting safe and effective volunteer involvement across one of Australia’s largest volunteer workforces. The Volunteer Resources Advisor role provides direct guidance and coaching to managers in relation to the volunteer involvement lifecycle, risk mitigation, compliance, and resolution of volunteer-related issues. We work across a diverse range of settings including community and social programs, aged care settings, emergency relief operations and church-based activities.This specialist role within the Human Resource department collaborates with HR business partners, advisors and support functions to provide complete, integrated assistance to our managers. This is a part-time role (30 hours per week), allowing you to work flexibly to meet the needs of your customers and your own circumstances. The role involves frequent site visits to metro and regional areas. Key focuses of the role will be: Relationship ManagementDevelop strong collaborative and supportive relationships with managers to increase safe and effective volunteer involvement.​Training, Coaching & SupportFacilitate training, coaching and support to managers and area leadership teams.Information ManagementDevelop manager competency in maintaining volunteer information and compliance with reporting requirements. New initiativesSupport the development of new volunteer-involving initiatives and appropriately manage risk. ABOUT YOUTo be successful in this role you will have:Proven volunteer coordination/ management experienceOutstanding stakeholder relationship management skillsCoaching, training and facilitation experienceExperience designing & implementing new programs/ initiativesEvent managementorhuman resourcesexperience (desirable)In return, we offer our employees real and meaningful benefits such as;NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax-free) plus meals and entertainment benefitsFlexible working conditionsPaid parental leaveFinancial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits