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The Transport Workers’ Union of Australia (TWU) is one of Australia’s leading campaigning trade unions. We are looking for union officials that are creative, hard-working and strategic to join our dynamic team. We know we must keep disrupting the status quo to keep bringing about real reform for transport workers to ensure they have a powerful voice. If you have a background in education or organising, we would love to hear from you. The role will be based in our national office in Sydney, with some interstate travel.
Job Responsibility:
Assist in ongoing development, review and delivery of the union’s national education strategy
Deliver the unions three tier national education delegates program and assist campaigns team with campaign delegate training programs
To coach, mentor and empower delegates and members in classroom and on the road training
Deliver training to support the development of organisers, officials and lead officials across the TWU
When necessary to support the delivery of Governance training
To create and update training materials and resources
Work collaboratively National Education Steering Committee
Contribute to campaign team planning and growth strategies
Liaise with staff in other departments of the union to achieve success for the campaign
Build and manage relationships with staff in TWU state branches
Other tasks and responsibilities as directed by the National Secretary and Assistant National Secretary
Requirements:
A proven track record as a union trainer, educator, organiser or campaigner
A willingness to understand and implement union growth and sector consolidation strategies
Experience in training, developing or mentoring officials and/or delegates
The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Strong communications skills, including demonstrated ability to write reports and draft internal and external communications
Good IT communications skills, including experience with Excel and digital communications
An interest in learning how to lead other team members
A commitment to labour values
Nice to have:
Experience with supply chain campaigning, training or development