Nutrition Australia is a non-government, non-profit, community-based organisation that operates in all States and Territories in Australia with the assistance of professionals who are specialists in the fields of food, nutrition, health promotion and business. Each Division provides a range of services that are specific to the needs of their State or Territory. These services include:

• Providing the latest information on nutrition research and current food and health trends
• Co-ordinating events during the annual National Nutrition Week campaign
• Running high-profile seminars for the general public and health professionals
• Extensive media and public speaking experience
• Media commentary
• Preparation and design of publications
• Food industry consultancies
• Nutrition training and presentations
• Menu assessments.

Each Division of Nutrition Australia offers volunteer opportunities to those wishing to develop their skills in the food and nutrition industry. If you want to gain some real, hands-on experience in community nutrition, please visit the volunteer page.

Current vacancies

Treasurer – ACT Division

Volunteer

Nutrition Australia ACT is seeking a volunteer Treasurer with accounting qualifications and experience working in the field.

The role of the Treasurer is to oversee the financial administration of the organisation, review procedures and financial reporting and advise the CoM on financial strategy. The Treasurer will attend all CoM meetings, held monthly either online or in the NAACT offices.

Membership of Nutrition Australia is essential to become a voting member on the CoM. 

Please forward your application, outlining your skills and experience, by Friday 21 August to the Chair, [email protected]

For any enquiries or questions regarding this Nutrition Australia ACT Committee of Management position, please contact the Chair prior to the closing date. 

Download the position description.

Administration Assistant

Casual, 3-6 hours per week

Nutrition Australia Vic Division seek an Administration Assistant to join the Healthy Eating Advisory Service team, which helps Victorian organisations provide and promote healthy foods and drinks.

As HEAS Administration Assistant you will be responsible for maintaining key databases, organising logistics for events, developing and managing surveys, and assisting the team with other administration tasks as required.

Applications are due 5pm, Wednesday 29 July to Julie Thomas, [email protected], with a resume and cover letter addressing the key selection criteria.

Download the position description.