Stakeholder Engagement Coordinator
Stakeholder Engagement Coordinator
Position No: 016499
Work Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Perth Metropolitan Arena
Closing Date: 2025-02-11 11:30PM
The Commissioner for Children and Young People (CCYP) acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waters across this vast state, Elders past and present, and is committed to supporting the social, cultural, emotional and physical wellbeing of the youth of today, who will be Elders of tomorrow.
CCYP is an organisation where human rights are respected and people from culturally diverse backgrounds and diverse genders and sexual orientations are welcomed and supported.
Are you
- An enthusiastic communicator who can manage a range of projects and engage with a diverse range of stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes.
- Someone who likes to be creative in presenting information to different audiences.
- Proactive, organised and can manage a diverse workload.
- Comfortable working in a small team.
- Passionate about the wellbeing of children and young people.
About the position
The CCYP Media, Communication and Engagement team supports children and young people’s participation in the work of the Commissioner by supporting their inclusion in forums and events.
Working across the Commission, we assist in the development of information and resources to promote community awareness and understanding about the wellbeing of children and young people.
This role has a focus on stakeholder engagement, project management and undertakes a range of duties including:
- planning and delivering workshops, forums and seminars
- coordinating strategic award and partnership agreements
- coordinating of the Commissioner’s metropolitan and regional visits
- preparing and editing reports, correspondence and resources promoting the voices of children and young people.
- collaborating and engaging with a diverse range of stakeholders.
- meaningfully involving children and young people in the work and projects of the Commissioner’s office.
- supporting the coordination of the Commissioner’s engagement activities with a range of community representatives, including children and young people.
We are
We are a small, dynamic and passionate team dedicated to raising the voices of children and young people in Western Australia.
Commissioner Jacqueline McGowan-Jones is a vibrant and dynamic leader who brings a wealth of experience and a passion for the wellbeing of children and young people.
The team supports the Commissioner to advocate, research, advise, monitor and inquire on behalf of children and young people.
Diversity is vital to the work we do for children and young people. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people, persons from culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+SB people and people with disabilities to join our team.
Benefits include:
- A chance to really make a difference for children and young people.
- Flexible work practices.
- Three additional leave days per year, 17.5% leave loading and flexible leave and working arrangements.
- Working in Boorloo (Perth) on Forrest Place, right next to Perth and Perth Underground train stations, and a short stroll from Perth bus station.
- Surrounded by fantastic cafes, restaurants and shopping locations.
If you want to know more
Contact Megan Sadler on 08 6213 2210 or email Megan.Sadler@ccyp.wa.gov.au,
How to apply
Click apply for job, and provide:
- A cover letter of no more than two pages, outlining what attracted you to the role and any relevant experience you can bring to the role, based on the requirements listed in the JDF.
- Updated CV.
- We will ask for details of two referees if and when we progress your application.
You will be required to undertake a National Police Clearance and Working with Children Check to work for the Commissioner for Children and Young People.
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