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Open Assignments for Skilled Business Volunteers

We're thrilled to connect with skilled professionals who are passionate about sharing their expertise and making a meaningful impact in communities across Australia and the Pacific Islands.





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PLEASE NOTE

Please note that for assignments continuing into 2027, volunteers are not expected to be available or undertake assignment activities during the December and January holiday period.



New assignments are added regularly, so we encourage you to bookmark this page and check back often. If you have any questions about volunteering with ABV, please contact us at volunteers@abv.org.au.

Learning Design Specialist

Help build the skills and confidence of Fraser Coast community organisations by designing practical learning programs that strengthen resilience, secure future funding, and improve long-term sustainability.

Resilient Care, QLD
Assignment Code:
PAU011403
Location:
Fraser Coast
Duration:
6-8 Weeks, Approx. 4-5 hours per week
Assignment Start Date:
Mid November 2026
Application Deadline:
23 October 2026
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Grant Writer- Safer Futures Initiative

Help turn community-led ideas into funded initiatives that strengthen resilience, social connection and domestic and family violence prevention.

Resilient Care, QLD
Assignment Code:
PAU011411
Location:
Online
Duration:
4-6 weeks, Approx. 6-8 hours per week
Assignment Start Date:
02 November 2026
Application Deadline:
19 October 2026
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Place-Based Program Designer

Help turn community priorities into impactful programs that strengthen resilience, social connection and long-term community wellbeing.

Resilient Care, QLD
Assignment Code:
PAU011410
Location:
Online
Duration:
6-8 weeks, Approx. 6-8 hours per week
Assignment Start Date:
02 November 2026
Application Deadline:
19 October 2026
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Grant Writer & Funding Advisor – Security Upgrades Project

Support Maffra Neighbourhood House to secure funding for critical security infrastructure

and strengthen its future funding capability.

Resilient Regions, Vic
Assignment Code:
PAU011405
Location:
Online
Duration:
4-5 months, Approx. 8 hours per week
Assignment Start Date:
19 October 2026
Application Deadline:
16 October 2026
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Project Development Advisor

Help create a safer future for women and children by supporting the development of a much-needed crisis accommodation facility on the Fraser Coast.

Resilient Care, QLD
Assignment Code:
PAU011413
Location:
Online
Duration:
6 months, 6-8 hours per week
Assignment Start Date:
19 October 2026
Application Deadline:
12 October 2026
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Strategic Planning Consultant

Help shape the future of Mitchell River Hockey Club by developing a strategic plan that supports sustainable growth, community resilience and long-term impact.

Resilient Regions, Vic
Assignment Code:
PAU011412
Location:
Online with a site visit to Bairnsdale as required, fully funded by ABV.
Duration:
8-10 weeks, Approx. 6-8 hours per week
Assignment Start Date:
19 October 2026
Application Deadline:
12 October 2026
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Community Resilience Working Group Facilitator

Help bring communities together to identify innovative solutions that strengthen safety, social connection and resilience in the face of growing social and climate challenges.

Resilient Care, QLD
Assignment Code:
PAU011409
Location:
Online
Duration:
6-8 weeks, Approx 6-8 hours per week
Assignment Start Date:
19 October 2026
Application Deadline:
12 October 2026
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Funding and Investment Strategy Advisor

Help shape the long-term sustainability of the Far East Flaneur by developing a funding and investment strategy that supports community-led growth and regional impact.

Resilient Regions, Vic
Assignment Code:
PAU011408
Location:
Online, with an initial site visit.
Duration:
4-5 Months, Approx. 6-8 hours per week
Assignment Start Date:
19 October 2026
Application Deadline:
12 October 2026
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Governance and Organisational Structure Advisor

Help shape the future of a community-led tourism initiative by establishing a governance model that supports sustainable growth, community ownership and long-term impact.

Resilient Regions , Vic
Assignment Code:
PAU011407
Location:
Online, with an initial site visit.
Duration:
4-5 Months, Approx 8 Hours per week
Assignment Start Date:
19 October 2026
Application Deadline:
12 October 2026
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Grant Writer & Funding Advisor – Facilities Upgrade Project

Support Marley Street Community Hub to secure funding for critical facility upgrades
and strengthen its future funding capability.

The Resilient Regions, Vic
Assignment Code:
PAU011406
Location:
Online
Duration:
4-5 Months, Approx 8 hours per week
Assignment Start Date:
19 October 2026
Application Deadline:
12 October 2026
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Philanthropic Funding Research Advisor

Help unlock new funding opportunities that support innovation, strengthen community services, and build resilience across the Fraser Coast.

Resilient Care, QLD
Assignment Code:
PAU011401
Location:
Online
Duration:
4 weeks, Approx. 3-4 hours per week.
Assignment Start Date:
Early October 2026
Application Deadline:
07 October 2026
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Desktop Researcher – Disaster Recovery Hubs

Help strengthen the resilience of regional communities by identifying sustainable models for community-led disaster recovery hubs.

Resilient Care, QLD
Assignment Code:
PAU011402
Location:
Online
Duration:
4 weeks, Approx. 3-4 hours per week.
Assignment Start Date:
Early October 2026
Application Deadline:
07 October 2026
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Funding and Grants Advisor – Moogji Aboriginal Council, East Gippsland

Play a vital role in securing sustainable funding for culturally grounded programs that strengthen connection, healing, and community wellbeing.

Resilient Regions, VIC
Assignment Code:
PAU011345
Location:
Online
Duration:
Approximately 3 months, 8-10 hours per week.
Assignment Start Date:
October 2026
Application Deadline:
07 October 2026
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Research Analyst – Supported Evacuation and Care Models

Drive real community impact by identifying innovative evacuation and care models that help protect vulnerable Australians in times of crisis.

Resilient Care, QLD
Assignment Code:
PAU011400
Location:
Online
Duration:
4 weeks. Approx. 3 hours per week.
Assignment Start Date:
12 October 2026
Application Deadline:
07 October 2026
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Website + Digital Capability Coach

Help The Smithery reach more men before crisis point by turning its digital presence into a trusted pathway to connection, support and lasting community wellbeing.

Resilient Care, QLD
Assignment Code:
PAU011398
Location:
Online
Duration:
3 months. Approx. 6 hours per week.
Assignment Start Date:
05 October 2026
Application Deadline:
07 October 2026
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Web Developer

Help Mitchell River Hockey Club build a sustainable digital presence that strengthens communication, community connection, and volunteer capacity for years to come.

Resilient Regions, VIC
Assignment Code:
PAU011397
Location:
Online
Duration:
Approx. 3 months, 6 hours per week.
Assignment Start Date:
October 2026
Application Deadline:
07 October 2026
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Grant Writing Mentors

Use your grant writing expertise to help community organisations secure funding, strengthen their resilience, and deliver lasting impact across East Gippsland.

Resilient Regions, VIC
Assignment Code:
PAU011394
Location:
Hybrid – online and in person workshop
Duration:
Mid Nov 2026 – 14 Mar 2027
Assignment Start Date:
Late October 2026
Application Deadline:
07 October 2026
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Funding Specialist

Seeking a funding specialist who will support Mitchell River Hockey Club to identify and secure grants, sponsorships and philanthropic funding for priority infrastructure upgrades and long-term community impact.

Resilient Regions, VIC
Assignment Code:
PAU011392
Location:
Online
Duration:
October 2026 – February 2027: Flexible based on Volunteer availability. Approx. 8 hours per week
Assignment Start Date:
October 2026
Application Deadline:
07 October 2026
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Grant Writing Training Advisor

Use your grant writing expertise to help regional community groups build the confidence and capability to secure funding and bring local projects to life.

Resilient Regions, VIC
Assignment Code:
PAU011386
Location:
Online
Duration:
Approx. 2-4 hours per week. Workshop delivery planned for February 2027.
Assignment Start Date:
October 2026
Application Deadline:
07 October 2026
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Workforce Development and Implementation Consultant

Help RockyStart embed children’s participation practices across Central Queensland by designing a practical workforce development and implementation roadmap for the Children’s Voices framework.

Resilient Care, QLD
Assignment Code:
PAU011384
Location:
Online
Duration:
3 months. Approx. 8 hours per week
Assignment Start Date:
October 2026
Application Deadline:
07 October 2026
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Digital Information Hub Advisor

Help RockyStart create a user-friendly digital hub that connects families across Rockhampton and Livingstone with trusted local child development, parenting and community support resources.

Resilient Care, QLD
Assignment Code:
PAU011383
Location:
Online
Duration:
3 months. Approx. 8 hours per week.
Assignment Start Date:
October 2026
Application Deadline:
07 October 2026
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Grant Researcher and Writer (Gippsland)

Identify, secure and support funding opportunities that enable East Gippsland Neighbourhood House leaders to attend the 2027 NHVic Community Development Conference.

Resilient Regions, VIC
Assignment Code:
PAU011376
Location:
Online
Duration:
3 months approx. 8 hours per week. Flexible.
Assignment Start Date:
September 2026
Application Deadline:
07 October 2026
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Market Research and Feasibility Advisor

Help Lake Tyers Aboriginal Trust turn a community-led service idea into a practical pathway for local jobs, essential support, and long-term resilience.

Resilient Regions, VIC
Assignment Code:
PAU011349
Location:
Hybrid: Initial visit will be required for scoping and introductions and then remainder of assignment to be undertaken online (Travel costs covered by ABV).
Duration:
3 months, approx. 8 hours per week
Assignment Start Date:
October 2026
Application Deadline:
07 October 2026
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Web Developer

Create Briagolong Community House’s first website and help transform local knowledge, events and emergency information into an accessible digital hub that strengthens connection, participation and community resilience.

Resilient Regions, VIC
Assignment Code:
PAU011396
Location:
Online
Duration:
Approx. 3 months, 6 hours per week.
Assignment Start Date:
October 2026
Application Deadline:
Extended
Learn More and Apply

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