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Welcome to Pink Cross Australia’s amazing community! This organisation is volunteer-driven.  What you know about our programs, events and speaking arrangements has been accomplished by a person without a wage.  We have numerous volunteer roles, and are always looking for additional volunteers to join our program.  See more details on what we do here.  Scroll down the page for current six vacancies [Commercial Property Manager, Board Member, Website Ecommerce Designer, Communication Officer, Research Assistant, Film Editor]. Sign up to volunteer with Pink Cross today!

Current Vacancies (6)

Commercial Property Manager

Board Member

Pink Cross is URGENTLY seeking a Commercial Property Manager to source and manage the lease of an office space. 
 
We require an office space to: 
  • Hold board meetings
  • Receive goods, store and prepare Care Pack donations distributed to women at risk
  • Conduct interviews for new Board members, volunteers, and staff
  • Hold team meetings
  • Meet with men and women for Intake Interviews over a coffee, in a safe environment
  • Meet with stakeholders and donors over a coffee, in a safe environment
  • Receive and prepare items sold from our online store
  • Hold male peer group support meetings
  • Hold female peer group support meetings
  • Hold therapeutic sessions for recovery with female and male participants*.
  • Maintain and grow our library 

*To keep people safe because of the prevalence of PTSD triggers, we do not use the word ‘client’ to describe those seeking our services

Would you like to know more? Full position description available as PDF download here, including details on how to apply. 
Pink Cross is URGENTLY seeking Board Members to fill a variety of roles:
 
Role: Treasurer, Secretary, General Board Member, Psychology, Counselling, Communication, Community Organisations.
 
Board Meeting Frequency: quarterly
Board Meetings held: on weekends
 
Area of Expertise being Sought: 
Advocacy / Government Relations, Fundraising, Marketing / Branding, Media / Communications / Public Relations, Program and Program Management, Research and Development / Innovation. 
 
Targeting: Females, Porn Addicts, Consumers
 

Pink Cross offers compassionate support to people experiencing Commercial Sexual Exploitation through:

  • fostering social connections
  • promoting healing and restoration
  • empowering people to achieve their goals
We have one entry-level 8 week SMART program which is volunteer-led. This pilot program is ending in November 2020. Beyond this, we count on your astute business sense to find the funds to help us appoint an Award-wage Support Worker to walk a recovery journey with the hurting women referred to us. 
 
To make a tangible impact, we need YOU to join our management team to create an environment to foster network connections to establish a sustainable donor base.  Your background in business or your thorough network of concerned contacts will change the charitable landscape of this country, and the world.  Click here to read the full advertisement, including details on how to apply.  We look forward to hearing from you! 
 

Website and Graphic Designer

Communications Officer

Pink Cross is seeking a website and graphics designer with experience in eCommerce, to support our web content writer,  specifically working on our online store. Further work can comprise the printing of new stationary. 
 
The work can be done remotely, or once COVID restrictions end, at our office on either a Tuesday or Wednesday, and will require a time commitment of approximately 4 hours per week. 
 
If you have a background in Website or Graphic Design, or are a student studying media or visual communication or a similar degree, we would love to hear from you. 
 
How to apply: 
 
Please send through a resume and cover letter addressed to Geneviève Gilbert at info[@]pinkcross.org.au, with the title ‘Website and Graphic Designer.’  Please highlight your relevant experience and why you would like to be part of the Pink Cross team. 
As a Communications Officer you will be responsible for assisting the Pink Cross team in drafting and publishing documents including but not limited to social media posts (FaceBook, LinkedIn and Twitter), e-newsletter content, press releases, as well as assisting with promotional work.  The work can be done remotely, or once COVID restrictions end, at our office on either a Tuesday or Wednesday, and will require a time commitment of approximately 2 hours a week. 
 
If you have a background in communications, are a student of PR, strategic communications or a similar degree and would like to gain some experience, we would love to hear from you. 
 
How to apply:
 
Please send through a resume and cover letter addressed to Geneviève Gilbert to info[@]pinkcross.org.au, with the title ‘Communications Officer.’ Please highlight your relevant experience and why you would like to be part of the team.

Research Assistant

Film Editor

Pink Cross is looking for a volunteer to assist with research relevant to our programs and our organisation’s aims. This may include researching topical issues to write articles for our e-newsletters, researching push-and-pull factors into sexual exploitation to assist with grant applications, researching warning signs to assist with planning ‘How to Spot Human Trafficking’ sessions, as well as other research which is relevant to the organisation’s tasks.  This position will also include ad hoc copywriting.  The work can be done remotely, or once COVID restrictions end, at our office on either a Tuesday or Wednesday and will require a time commitment of approximately 2 hours a week. 
 
If you have excellent research and written communication skills, we would love to hear from you.
 
How to apply:
 
Please send through a resume and cover letter addressed to Geneviève Gilbert at info[@]pinkcross.org.au with the title ‘Research Assistant.’  Please highlight your relevant experience and why you would like to be a part of the Pink Cross team.  
Uplift your career and elevate our cause!  Are you a budding filmmaker wanting experience?  Equipped with editing software and time on your hands? Position now available for a short-term role, 2-8 hours of work to be completed.  Long-term pilot project to be discussed. 
 
How to apply:
 
1. Write a one-page presentation of yourself and why we (both yourself and Pink Cross) would benefit from your appointment in this role. 
2. Email this with your resume to Geneviève Gilbert, executive director, to info[@]pinkcross.org.au
 
Our current need is for someone to do short clips editing, but can expand to a broader role producing media for us.  We look forward to hearing from you!

We are also looking for:

✚ BROTHEL OUTREACH WARRIORS: Heart-convicted female team member/leader who plans, collect and prepare food/gifts to drive to and connect with women in the legal adult industry in Victoria. Prior to COVID, current team operated on Monday.  A Friday night team is needed when we can resume outreach.

✚ MALE MENTORS: Mature and experienced men who can support and encourage other men (mostly younger) seeking help for transitioning out of prostitution or breaking free from a pornography or sex addiction.
 
✚ FEMALE MENTORS: Heart-convicted, mature and experienced women who can support and encourage more vulnerable women seeking help transitioning out of prostitution or breaking free from a pornography or sex addiction.
 
✚ ONLINE MODERATORS (female/male): To communicate with people reaching out to Pink Cross. Moderating our social media platforms, engaging with our audience and bringing ongoing, positive support.
 
✚ INTERNS: If you are a student and wish to get work experience in community services or other specialist field, get in touch. We offer placements taking place on Tuesdays and Thursdays only. We are based in Melbourne, Australia.
 
✚ TRANSLATORS: To help connect with women who don’t speak English. Thai, Mandarin, Vietnamese, Korean, and Russian language skills could be particularly useful. We are currently looking to translate a number of documents in those languages.
 
✚ IMAGE GURUS: People with film skills to help us create video-based content.
 
✚ ARTISTS AND CURATORS: To help organise awarereness raising exhibitions
 
✚ MARKETING AND RESEARCH PROFESSIONALS: To help us spread the word about Pink Cross.
 
✚ SOLLICITORS (pro bono): Support the Equality/Nordic Model implementation in Australia with new Bill drafting, connect women with the right resources to address domestic violence, child custody issues, marriage issues, criminal issues, and more. Advice our CEO and other members abou
 different legal matters. Support the re-writing of our Constitution. Support the writing of legal agreements with our partners.
 
✚ COUNSELLORS (pro bono): To offer counselling to those who are experiencing trauma symptoms as a result of the sex industry.

 

 

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Waiver and Release of Liability

In consideration of being allowed to volunteer my services at the Pink Cross Foundation Australia, I hereby acknowledge that there are certain risks of injury involved, and I knowingly and freely assume all such risks and assume full responsibility for my participation. To the extent allowed by law, I agree to indemnify and hold harmless Pink Cross Foundation Australia, its officers, employees, agents, representatives and volunteers, of all liabilities and all loss or damage to person or property which may occur or be incident to my involvement or participation.

Volunteer Confidentiality Agreement

I recognise that as a volunteer of Pink Cross Foundation Australia, a Victorian non-profit organisation, I may have access to confidential information concerning Pink Cross Foundation, its clients, customers, agents, employees, volunteers or representatives. In consideration of any volunteer status with Pink Cross Australia, I agree I will not at any time, during or after volunteering for Pink Cross Foundation Australia,, divulge or reveal to any person, firm, or corporation, any information (including, but not limited to, personal or financial information or customer lists), directly or indirectly, which might in any way be used to injure or interfere with the business or ministry of Pink Cross Foundation Australia, or to alienate clients, customers, agents, employees, volunteers or representatives from Pink Cross Foundation Australia or to cause discontent or dissatisfaction among any such persons.

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