Jump Rope for Heart Field Officer

A rewarding opportunity to make a real impact on heart health. Flexible hybrid working arrangements from either Sydney or Melbourne. $71,500 + super + NFP salary packaging | Perm full time role About Us – Have a Heart for Change At the Heart Foundation, we believe everyone deserves a healthy heart. Heart disease is one of Australia’s leading causes of death, and since 1959 we’ve led the fight through research, support, and prevention. Be part of our mission to make heart health achievable by everyone in Australia by 2050. Skip into something meaningful. We’re looking for someone energetic, proactive and community-minded to help us bring one of Australia’s most loved school fundraising programs to life. This is a full-time hybrid role based in either Sydney or Melbourne with occasional interstate travel, heaps of flexibility, and a chance to be part of a team that genuinely cares about impact and each other. What You'll Be Doing You’ll be the face of Jump Rope for Heart in schools across the east coast (and sometimes beyond), inspiring teachers and students to get involved, get active, and get fundraising. Your days will include : Visiting primary schools to run workshops, build buzz, and support the program Coaching teachers to lead the charge – boosting participation, fundraising and of course, skipping Helping schools hit their goals and have a great time doing it Juggling a mix of outreach, admin, and relationship building Working closely with a fun, high-energy team who’ve got your back Keeping the CRM up to date and staying across what schools and families need Representing the Heart Foundation and encouraging healthier, more active lives for kids What You'll Bring We’re looking for someone who loves working with people, especially young ones, and who brings energy, initiative and a bit of magic to everything they do. You’ll thrive in this role if you have : Experience in fundraising, events, sales, or working in schools Confidence presenting and engaging with groups (especially children under 12) A background in leading or coaching physical activity is a big plus Excellent communication, time management and digital skills A knack for building strong relationships and keeping things organised A current driver’s licence and willingness to travel interstate A valid Working with Children Check (or ability to get one) Bonus points if you’ve got a First Aid Cert Why Join Us? At our heart, we are driven by purpose. Every day, we make a meaningful impact through our work, and we are committed to supporting our employees in achieving a healthy work-life balance. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse, safe, and inclusive workplace. We actively seek to represent the communities we serve and recognise the invaluable skills, knowledge, and perspectives a diverse team brings. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and individuals from all backgrounds. What We Offer : Salary packaging to help you make the most of your earnings. Flexible work-from-home options – up to 50% of your week. A supportive and inclusive workplace culture where your contributions are valued. Additional gifted leave during the Christmas shutdown period. Wellbeing programs and initiatives to support your personal and professional growth. Ready to Apply?Hi, I’m Steph from the Heart Foundation I know job applications can be stressful, so let’s keep it simple. You don’t need to answer selection criteria, and cover letters are totally optional (just keep it to one page if you include one). Every application is read by a real person, not AI. There’s no strict closing date. We’ll start reviewing applications as they come in and close once we’ve found the right person, so don’t wait too long. If you need any adjustments during the process, just email me at and I’ll make sure you’re supported. All offers are subject to standard pre-employment checks (like a National Criminal History Check and Working with Children Check where required). #J-18808-Ljbffr