Deliver programs to improve lives of children, families and the community
- Shared Decision-Making Model with community members to develop outcomes
- Innovative approach to service delivery, policy influence and systems change
- About the Organisation
- Logan Together
- is an industry-pioneering not-for-profit leader radically changing best practice ideas and methodologies on how to effectively partner with local communities to improve the well-being of community members. Logan Together has demonstrated impressive results in supporting vulnerable children in the Logan Community and is experiencing rapid growth supported by incredible funding opportunities.
This organisation is directly shaping the future of community support and engagement across the entire Australian not-for-profit sector. The highly
successful whole-of-community initiative uses its
Collective Impactapproach to make a difference. This pioneering organisation has developed itsShared Decision-Making modelwith the community to bring key stakeholders together to work collaboratively and in partnership with each other to impact the Early Childhood system, prioritising outcomes for children, families, the community, and the system itself.By building strong collaboration between community leaders, philanthropists, government and other critical stakeholders, this evidence-based initiative is measurably improving the provision of effective services, enhancing trust with the community, de-risking key challenges for government agencies and creating a more harmonious community for all. This is an opportunity to join a phenomenal organisation at an exciting time when it is experiencing unprecedented growth.
About the RoleYou will be reporting directly to the Executive Director in this critical leadership role. This is an opportunity you don't want to miss if you are passionate about creating social change, consider yourself a leader and community partner, and someone driven to improve the lives of children.
This role will be incredibly rewarding, challenging, and inspiring but complex. You will need to build a talking platform and vision alongside community leaders to develop programs that will make a collective impact.
Key facets of this role will include :
Guide strategy -You will work with the community and partners to generate a multidimensional yet integrated strategy and convert effort to impact.Maintain and grow the Logan Together culture -Our success at Logan Together is founded on our three pillars : First Nations First. Children at the Hert. Community-Led. Nurturing our Ways of Working will be a critical element of the roleProvide strategic support to deliver key initiativesYou will be tasked with the end-to-end project management of multiple, intersecting community-based projects and state and national influencing activities while working in a small, adaptable, and nimble team.Networking and CollaborationWork closely with community members and leaders to understand community challenges, pain points, and desires, bringing the corresponding hard data into the conversations in meaningful ways.Codifying the practice of Community-led, place-based Collective ImpactInfluence government policy around social and economic initiatives by interfacing and working closely with ministerial panels and government departments while promoting shared learning. This will support the scaling and depth of the work, locally and across Australia.Co-designing and Facilitating EventsBuilding cohesion and partnerships within the community and with services, big business and government departments will require developing, planning and running events and immersion experiences that bring community members and partners together.Sustainability and InvestmentPartner closely with corporations, government departments and philanthropists to drive revenue flows and improve funding so it meets community needs and priorities in line with the evidence.Evolve a new Funding ModelYou will be supporting stakeholders to enhance and improve existing funding initiatives. This will involve learning and understanding current funding models while working to develop an improved funding model that builds long-term sustainability, reflecting the intergenerational nature of the model.Data and Evaluation -Provide high-level oversight to the complex Data and Evaluation strategy of Logan Together which monitors our impact and informs strategyYour ProfileTo succeed and thrive in this incredibly unique, inspiring and complex role, it will be highly advantageous if you have qualifications or experience in data and evaluation, policy, partnership brokerage, investment for social change, and
Collective ImpactOther key attributes you will need are :
Leadership experienceAs this is a critical leadership role, you should have experience in leading people and be comfortable