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Vacancy – Manager, Women’s Health and Gender Equity

We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled and passionate women’s health and gender equity professional to join our team for a twelve month period starting September 2023!

Be part of meaningful change working for the peak body for Western Australian domestic and family violence services, community women’s health services, and sexual assault support services.

The Manager of Women’s Health and Gender Equity will focus on advocating for and supporting specialist women’s community health services and other stakeholders to support women and their children to lead safe and healthy lives, with a focus on supporting women facing multiple disadvantage and complex lived experiences and health conditions.

The Manager will also be expected to apply gender equity and intersectional lenses to all aspects of their work, advocating for more inclusive and responsive policy making and service delivery, and contributing to an equitable workplace.

More information about this position including the Selection Criteria can be found here

Please send your CV and Cover letter addressing the selection criteria by COB Friday 11 August 2023 to admin@cwsw.org.au

If you think this role might be right for you but you’re unsure about any of the listed criteria, please contact us for a confidential discussion.

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Sarah Brown AM

Sarah Brown AM is the Chief Executive Officer of Purple House and has been helping the Indigenous Directors to run the organisation since its inception more than twenty three years ago.

Sarah holds a Master of Nursing, a Graduate Diploma in Aboriginal Education, and a Graduate Diploma in Health Service Management. Prior to joining Purple House, she was a remote area nurse and university lecturer. 

Sarah has been recognised in many ways for the work she does, being named Hesta’s Australia’s Nurse of the Year in 2017, being listed as one of BOSS magazine’s ‘True Leaders’ in 2018, and in 2020 Sarah received an Order of Australia Medal for “her significant service to community health, remote nursing and Indigenous communities”.

Professor Louise Keogh

Professor Louise Keogh is a leading voice across women’s health and reproductive rights in Australia. Louise is Deputy Director of the Centre for Health Equity and Chair of the Hallmark Research Initiative in Reproductive Justice at the University of Melbourne.

Louise’s work explores issues that matter deeply to women, and includes the decriminalisation of abortion, contraception, voluntary assisted dying and the growing role of genetics in cancer prevention. Her work aims to make healthcare more equitable, accessible, and responsive to women’s needs.

Louise works with clinicians, policymakers, and communities to translate research into practical change in healthcare practice and policy. She is passionate about fostering open, thoughtful conversations about women’s health, particularly where ethics, rights and emerging technologies intersect.

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