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Australian Red CrossPosted 1 month ago

TAS Division Council Youth Member - Appointed

On-siteHobart, Tasmania, Australia or Tasmania, Australia

Full TimeLarge

Job Summary

Contribute to the planning, design, and delivery of youth initiatives, campaigns, and events for the Tasmanian Division Council. Provide advice on youth perspectives to the Division Chair and senior staff while representing Red Cross at key events such as World Red Cross Day and ANZAC Day. Collaborate with councillors, members, staff, and volunteers across states to guide university clubs and societies. Research key issues, track project progress, and deliver updates on initiatives. This 12-month, non-remunerated volunteer role requires a commitment of approximately 2-3 hours weekly for individuals aged 18-30, with quarterly meetings and additional project involvement.

Required Qualifications

  • Ages 18-30 years
  • Non-remunerated volunteer role
  • Ready to use your voice to shape the future of Australian Red Cross
  • Passionate and motivated young leaders
  • Strong communication skills
  • Confidence engaging with a range of stakeholders
  • Leadership potential
  • Willingness to contribute to governance discussions
  • Ability to manage commitments
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Interest or experience in project or event coordination
  • Passion for humanitarian work
  • Understanding of or interest in Australian Red Cross
  • Member of Australian Red Cross
  • Recent CV
  • National Police Check
  • Working With Vulnerable People check

Desired Qualifications

  • 12-month term
  • Quarterly meetings (online and in person)
  • Additional project and event involvement
  • Approximately 2-3 hours per week
  • Lead and contribute to youth-focused projects, events, and campaigns
  • Build connections with peers, staff, university students and representatives, and leaders across Red Cross
  • Make a meaningful impact by influencing Red Cross programs, events and campaigns
  • Develop leadership, governance, and strategic thinking skills
  • Be part of a passionate and supportive team environment
  • Contributing to the planning, design, and delivery of youth initiatives, campaigns, and events
  • Providing advice and insights to the Division Chair and senior staff on youth perspectives
  • Representing Red Cross and assisting with key Red Cross events such as World Red Cross Red Crescent Day, ANZAC Day, etc.
  • Collaborating with councillors, members, staff and volunteers across other states and territories
  • Providing guidance and support to Red Cross University clubs and societies
  • Researching key issues and contributing to reports and recommendations
  • Tracking progress and delivering updates on projects and initiatives

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