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Make an Impact as a Community Engagement Officer at MSWA

Are you passionate about building connections and creating inclusive experiences? Do you thrive on planning and delivering programs that make a real impact? If so, this is your chance to shine and we’d love to hear from you.

About the role

As our Community Engagement Officer, you’ll play a key role in strengthening community ties and enhancing the experience of people living with neurological conditions. This is a newly created position, giving you the opportunity to innovate and shape how we engage with our community.

This is a fixed term full time opportunity for 2 years based at our Belmont/Wilson office. With the success of these programs, there is potential for this role to become permanent – a chance to grow with us and make a lasting impact.
  
What you’ll be doing

• Coordinate and deliver community engagement activities and events, including workshops, social gatherings, and information sessions.
• Manage event logistics, such as venue bookings, catering, guest arrangements, and equipment needs.
• Develop and maintain promotional materials and event calendars in collaboration with the Marketing team.
• Prepare and distribute newsletters, invitations, and communications to clients and stakeholders.
• Moderate and drive engagement on the Online Community Forum.
• Collect and analyse participant feedback to support continuous improvement of programs.
• Build and maintain relationships with community partners, local organisations, and volunteers.
• Identify opportunities for collaboration and community involvement in programs and events.
• Represent the organisation at community events and contribute to creating a welcoming, inclusive environment for all stakeholders.

What you’ll bring

• A tertiary qualification or equivalent experience in Event Management, Marketing, Communications or similar discipline/ Diploma of community services.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a customer- focused approach.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to use databases or client management systems.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships with clients, volunteers, and stakeholder
• An understanding of disability and its impact on individual’s abilities
• NDIS workers screening check and orientation module

What we can offer you!

• Flexible Work Arrangements: We value your input in creating a work schedule that benefits everyone.
• Salary Packaging: Use some of your salary to pay for everyday expenses before income tax.
• Growth Opportunities: A career that helps you grow via structured training (that we will pay for) makes a big difference.
• Generous Leave Benefits: We understand the importance of time and offer a variety of leave options including leave loading, parental leave, blood donor leave, and grandparents leave, among others.
• Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy savings on a wide range of local and national brands.
• Health and Wellbeing Perks: Benefit from our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program and substantial healthcare provider discounts.

Who we are

At MSWA, we’re committed to providing tailored care and support for individuals living with neurological conditions, such as MS, Parkinson’s, Huntington’s, Motor Neuron Disease, Acquired Brain Injury, and Stroke.

We exist to make a real and lasting difference to the lives of Western Australians – whatever their needs, whatever their neuro condition. The difference each and every one of our team makes can be felt in thousands of homes across the state.

Do you believe in life not limits?

If you do and are prepared to join us in making a significant impact, apply now and let’s discuss what life at MSWA looks like.

For a confidential conversation, please email talent@mswa.org.au.

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