Marketing And Events Assistant

Carers WA values its dedicated and skilled employees and aims to create a flexible, supportive and family and carer friendly workplace. Carers WA actively supports diversity and inclusion, and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQA+ people, neurodiverse people, carers and people with disability to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.

The Marketing and Events Assistant with Carers WA is a permanent full-time position. The position attracts a salary package of $60,000 to $65,000 p.a., plus super and salary packaging, 5 weeks annual leave (plus 17.5% leave loading) and two wellness days per annum (pro-rata for part-time). Package dependent upon qualifications and experience.

Part-time hours may be considered for the right applicant.

About Carers WA:

Carers WA is the peak body representing the needs and interests of carers in Western Australia and is part of a national network of Carers Associations providing a range of support services, supporting Carers across Western Australia. Carers provide unpaid care and support to family members and friends who have disability, mental health challenges, a chronic condition, terminal illness, an alcohol or other drug issue or who are frail aged.

Carers WA will support and provide you with:

• Training and development opportunities, pertinent to your role

• Role security and work/life balance

• Career progression opportunities

• A competitive salary, including salary packaging and added leave

• A friendly, supportive and collaborative workplace environment

About the role:

The Marketing and Events Assistant supports the broader marketing team to deliver marketing initiatives, campaigns and communications, designed to strengthen the Carers WA brand and increase engagement and outcomes for the organisation. The position also assists in the coordination, implementation and delivery of a range of internal and external events.

Essential Selection Criteria:

1. Completed (or working towards) a qualification in marketing, public relations, communications or related field.
2. Basic understanding of marketing concepts, campaign implementation and evaluation.
3. Demonstrated ability for storytelling and content creation for a range of platforms.
4. Strong attention to detail and organisation skills.
5. Proficient general computer literacy including the use of Microsoft Office (particularly Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel)
6. Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills with the ability to work and interact with a wide range of people.
7. Ability to work in a team environment with a flexible approach, as well as being able to work independently with minimal supervision.
8. Current C class drivers’ licence.
9. National Police Clearance issued within the last three months (to be provided upon employment).

Position description for this role is available upon request from **************@carerswa.asn.au.

Please note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.

Applications close on Wednesday, 7th February 2024.

Carers WA reserve the right to begin the recruitment process and withdraw the position prior to the close date/time. Applications must include a covering letter addressing the selection criteria, Curriculum Vitae and contact details of two professional referees. Applications can be submitted online via www.seek.com.au.

Carers WA supports a zero harm workplace culture to all internal and external stakeholders.

To learn more about working with Carers WA, we encourage you to visit our website.