Expressions of Interest
AMOU Organiser – NSW
• Salary Range $97-$132K
• 15% employer superannuation contribution
• 5 weeks annual leave.
• Start ASAP

The Australian Maritime Officers Union (AMOU) is the oldest continuously registered union in the country. We represent maritime professionals employed on shore in port authorities, port operations, port service providers & stevedoring companies and Officers at sea in towage, pilotage, offshore energy, blue water and domestic shipping. The AMOU has offices in Sydney (HQ), Cairns and Fremantle.

THE POSITION

The AMOU is seeking expressions of interest from highly motivated, member-focused individuals with preferably trade union Organiser experience to join our team.

The successful candidate would preferably be based in Sydney. The position has primary responsibility for increasing the density of AMOU Membership nationally.



Initially s/he will undertake duties including identifying opportunities to recruit and engage with members in their workplaces, mapping agreed priority sectors of the union and identifying workplace member leaders.

S/he will then take on mapping, recruiting and organising in strategic AMOU workplaces.

Interstate travel will be required.

The position would be a full time, open-ended appointment with a six-month probationary period.

The terms and conditions of employment for AMOU staff are covered by a contemporary Collective Agreement.

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Expressions of Interest should be emailed to AMOU Executive Officer Jarrod Moran: [email protected] by no later than 20 November 2026.

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Organiser (NSW)

AMOU

AMOU

Job posted on: November 9, 2026

Applications close: 20 November 2026

Salary: $97,000 - $132,000

📌 Organiser (NSW) (Sydney)
🏢 Australian Council Of Trade Unions (Actu)
📍 Sydney