Community Engagement Intern

Role Title: Community Engagement Intern

Organisation: Salvation Army

Internship Period: Semester 1 (February - May)

Location: Salvation Army office, Subiaco, WA

Role Description

We are seeking a passionate and driven intern to join our team and support our Additional Referral Pathway Program (Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking stream). The intern will play a key role in community engagement, supporting the team in awareness raising initiatives (including preparing and delivering presentations on modern slavery). The intern will particularly focus on creating a plan aiming at exploring and creating collaboration strategies with First Nation communities. Responsibilities will include developing culturally appropriate engagement strategies, collaborating closely with services and community leaders, and raising awareness about modern slavery and available support. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, cultural sensitivity, and a genuine interest in social justice.

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Organisation Mission

The Salvation Army recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of Australia. Our vision for reconciliation is to be a faith movement committed to equity, freedom and the righting of injustice.