Super Consumers Australia at CHOICE is looking for a passionate advocate who wants to help protect the interests of people on medium to low incomes, women, and First Nations people in Australia's superannuation system.
Full-time, fixed term contract role with option for part-time/job share.Fixed Term / Government funded role until 2028Marrickville location close to public transportAbout youFirst and foremost, you're looking for a role where you can make a difference. You have a passion for fairness and you believe in our mission to help those who are poorly served by the superannuation system.
An experienced advocate with demonstrated ability to design and execute effective campaigns.Have a passion for writing clear policy submissions on complex policy areas.Able to quickly develop an understanding of superannuation and the finance sector in Australia with some guidance and support.Able to manage projects and give direction to team members.Able to engage with key stakeholders and decision makers, including politicians.About the roleYou will be employed by CHOICE as part of a dedicated team on superannuation issues. You will report to the CEO of Super Consumers and be part of the executive team.
You will lead and manage advocacy projects. This will mean everything from shaping strategy as part of the executive team, driving high-level engagement with decision makers, engaging with media, and ensuring your written policy submissions are backed by credible research.
You will help Super Consumers connect with key stakeholders across government, industry and regulators, as well as fostering relationships with consumer organisations, the community sector, and academia.
About Super Consumers AustraliaSuper Consumers Australia is the advocate for people on low and middle incomes in Australia's superannuation system. We were founded to fight for an accountable and fair super system that delivers great service and great financial outcomes in retirement. Based on deep research, we influence policymakers, hold super funds accountable, and help consumers maximise and manage their super. Formed in 2013, we are an independent, not-for-profit organisation and a leading voice for consumers of superannuation products and services. We partner with Australia's biggest consumer advocacy body, CHOICE.
Together we will change the superannuation system using:
Campaigning and policy: Using real people's stories we shine a light on the biggest problems in superannuation and hold industry and government to account in fixing them.Investigative journalism: Super Consumers isn't selling a product. This means we can uncover the truth about issues people are having with their retirement savings and provide practical advice to help cut through the spin.Research and analysis: Using rigorous, conflict-free research we lift the lid on fund performance, fees and insurance. We turn this analysis into action by using it to back reform and make super easier for people to understand.Working at CHOICE / Super Consumers AustraliaWe value diversity in our teams and work hard to ensure our people feel they belong at CHOICE. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace creates a positive working environment for all employees that helps us better represent Australian consumers.
We embrace flexible working aligned to individual needs and support our teams to work collaboratively wherever they are located.
CHOICE uses a range of techniques to assess whether you're the right person for the job, and we're more than happy to meet your needs should you require adjustments regarding access or support. We encourage you to let us know during the application process so we can work with you on this, and your personal information will be kept confidential.
Your ApplicationAs part of your application, send us your CV and a cover letter saying why you're interested in the role and working at Super Consumers Australia.
For more information go to www.choice.com.au/careers and Super Consumers Australia.
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