Community Engagement Officer

aandcosite JobAdder ·www.aandco.au

Location Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Salary AUD 80,000 - 85,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Community Engagement Officer (Fixed Term Contract)
East Perth | Full-Time | Not-for-Profit Sector

A&Co Recruitment Partners are proud to be partnering with a highly respected not-for-profit organisation based in East Perth to recruit a Community Engagement Officer on a full-time fixed-term contract.

Are you someone who genuinely loves being out in the community, meeting new people, and building meaningful relationships? Do you thrive on connecting with community members, stakeholders, and organisations to create positive outcomes? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

This is a highly engaging and people-focused role where you'll spend around 50% of your time attending events, expos, presentations, and community activities, acting as a key ambassador for the organisation. No two days are the same, and you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference by raising awareness of services and supports available to people across Western Australia.

About the Role
The Community Engagement Officer is responsible for coordinating and delivering community and sector engagement activities that increase awareness of services, programs, and supports available. The position plays a key role in building strong stakeholder relationships, promoting carer awareness, and encouraging participation across diverse communities.

About You
We're looking for someone who is naturally relationship-driven and enjoys connecting with people from all walks of life. You'll be comfortable speaking with community members, presenting to groups, attending events, and building partnerships that create meaningful impact.
You'll bring:
  • Previous experience in community engagement, stakeholder engagement, events, communications, or a similar role.
  • A genuine passion for working with people and strengthening community connections.
  • Experience coordinating and attending events, expos, outreach activities, or community initiatives.
  • Strong relationship-building and networking skills.
  • Confidence presenting information to a variety of audiences.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • The ability to engage professionally, respectfully, and empathetically with diverse communities.
Must have full rights to work in Australia and candidates with a background in community events will be highly regarded.

Interviews are expected to commence in the next few days so please apply today!

If you’re interested in this opportunity, please get in touch with Karen McGlynn on 0406 833 625 or email karen.mcglynn@aandco.au with your updated resume.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Community Engagement Officer role?
aandcosite JobAdder is hiring for the Community Engagement Officer position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Community Engagement Officer job located?
The Community Engagement Officer role with aandcosite JobAdder is based in Perth, WA, AU.
What does the Community Engagement Officer role pay?
aandcosite JobAdder lists the Community Engagement Officer role at AUD 80,000–85,000 per year.
Is the Community Engagement Officer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at aandcosite JobAdder.
What experience level is the Community Engagement Officer role?
The Community Engagement Officer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Community Engagement Officer role at aandcosite JobAdder?
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