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We’re seeking a motivated Senior Partnerships and Grants Officer to grow our grants and partnerships portfolio and secure funding that supports life-changing services for people living with neurological conditions. This role will lead the identification, development and submission of compelling grant applications, while nurturing relationships with funding partners who share our vision.
If you’re a strategic thinker who enjoys turning ideas into funded initiatives with measurable community impact, this is your opportunity to make a real difference.
  
What’s on Offer

• Full-time role – 75 hours per fortnight (consideration for 0.8 FTE)
• Primary location: Belmont Head Office
• Generous salary packaging, retail discounts and more
• Professional development & upskilling
• Supportive and passionate team culture that works together to deliver high-quality services.
• Flexible Working Options, including option for a 9-day fortnight roster
• Health and Wellbeing Incentives: Great Employee Assistance Program and generous healthcare provider discounts.

About the Role
This role plays a key part in growing MSWA’s sustainable income through grant and corporate partnerships.
You will identity funding opportunities, develop compelling submissions and deliver high quality reporting and acquittals to ensure strong funder relationships.  
You’ll work closely with our Partnerships Manager and internal teams to deliver partner commitments, strengthen relationships, and ensure meaningful outcomes for the neurological community.
This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives on turning ideas into impact.
  
Key Responsibilities
Grants & Funding

• Identify, assess and prioritise new grant opportunities aligned with organisational needs
• Lead the development and submission of high‑quality grant applications
• Coordinate inputs from internal stakeholders
• Maintain and monitor the grants pipeline, deadlines and reporting requirements
• Prepare grant acquittals and impact summaries

Corporate Partnerships

• Provide exceptional stewardship and relationship management for key partners
• Support the Partnerships Manager in implementing corporate engagement strategies
• Assist with onboarding new partners and managing contractual obligations
• Act as a key contact for day‑to‑day partner communication
• Coordinate partnership plans and deliverables

Engagement & Coordination

• Support partner-related engagement initiatives
• Coordinate internal teams to deliver partnership commitments
• Assist with events and collaborative activities

Reporting & Compliance

• Maintain accurate CRM and partnership records
• Prepare partnership reports, impact summaries and financial insights
• Ensure compliance with funding and contractual conditions
• Support continuous improvement in systems and tools

Must‑haves

• Relevant qualifications or 3+ years’ experience in corporate partnerships or community grants
• Demonstrated experience generating income through partnerships or grants
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship‑building skills
• Strong written communication skills, with an ability to craft persuasive content
• High-level organisation and project management skills
• Strong numeracy, reporting and analytical capability
• Proficiency in IT systems, including the Microsoft Office Suite

Why You’ll Love Working Here
At MSWA, we’re committed to helping Western Australians living with neurological conditions live life without limits.
You’ll join a passionate team, be part of meaningful projects, and see the direct impact of your work every day.
  
Ready to make a difference?
If you’re passionate about supporting Australians living with neurological conditions, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and discover what life at MSWA looks like.
For a confidential conversation, email talent@mswa.org.au.

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