Fixed term contract to 30 June 2027

Join Cancer Council Australia and help shape a nationally significant program improving access to cancer support across Australia.

About Cancer Council Australia

Cancer Council Australia is the nation’s leading non-government cancer control organisation, working to reduce the impact of cancer through research, prevention, advocacy and support. We work alongside the community, health professionals and government to provide trusted information and services to people affected by cancer. With a vision of a cancer-free future, Cancer Council offers a purpose-driven workplace where your work can make a meaningful difference to the lives of Australians.

About the role

The Cancer Navigation Service is a key component of the Australian Government’s Australian Cancer Nursing and Navigation Program (ACNNP). This national initiative is expanding Cancer Council’s existing information and support services to provide more timely, equitable and culturally safe access to cancer information, navigation and support.

We are seeking an Integrated Engagement & Enablement Officer to support coordination and integration across stakeholder engagement, communications, change and external readiness activities within the Navigation Program. Working closely with the Director, Stakeholder Engagement & Enablement and collaborating across program streams, you will help ensure stakeholder activity is aligned, coordinated and responsive as the program moves towards national launch and adoption.

This role will support:

stakeholder engagement and communications coordination
integrated tracking and alignment across streams
governance and briefing activities
stakeholder insight and risk visibility
conference and external engagement coordination
development of stakeholder-facing materials and updates

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a nationally significant initiative that is strengthening how people affected by cancer access information, support and care across Australia.

About you

You are a highly organised and collaborative professional who enjoys working across multiple teams and stakeholder groups in complex environments. You bring strong communication and coordination skills, good judgement and the ability to connect moving pieces into a clear and consistent stakeholder experience.

You will bring:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organisational and coordination capability
Experience supporting stakeholder engagement or communications activities
Ability to synthesise complex information into clear and practical updates
Strong relationship-building and collaboration skills
Confidence working across multiple streams and competing priorities
Ability to work effectively in complex or federated environments
Proficiency in MS Office, SharePoint and collaboration tools
Experience in health care, cancer control, government-funded programs or communications and engagement roles will be highly regarded.

Our Culture

Cancer Council Australia is here for all Australians affected by cancer. We actively promote and foster a working environment that values diversity, difference and inclusion. As we strive to achieve our vision of a cancer-free future, we welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ communities and people living with disability.

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Integrated Engagement & Enablement Officer