Strategic Stakeholder Engagement and Events Specialist

Please be advised that scheduled maintenance is to be undertaken on Saturday 22nd June 2024 from 5 AM to 8 AM (AWST) and the system will be unavailable during this window.Convenience Buttons:Strategic Stakeholder Engagement and Events SpecialistSalary:Public Sector CSA Agreement 2022 - Level 6 - $110,309 - $121,569Location:CockburnUnit/Division:Corporate ServicesWork Type:Fixed Term - Full TimePosition No:013035Closing Date:2024-06-26 4:00 PMAttachments:-
-Temporary VacancyThis position is a fixed term full-time opportunity commencing as soon as possible until 30 September 2025 with the possibility of extensions and/or permanency.This selection process may be used to fill other similar at level vacancies that arise within twelve (12) months. Applicants deemed suitable but not recommended may be considered for those roles.About UsAs Western Australia’s leading hazard management agency, DFES performs a critical role coordinating emergency services for a range of natural disasters and emergency incidents threatening life and property.By empowering our people, we create a diverse and capable organisation where we are united and supportive allowing us to work better together. It’s crucial that as a collective, our employees, volunteers and the general public have all the tools they need to safely and effectively manage emergency events.To learn more about the Department and what we have to offer, please visit our website or follow us on LinkedIn .About the RoleWe are looking for a strategic and creative thinker with the ability to think outside the box to work on the development of a national emergency services conference.In this role, you will work with a range of stakeholders to research and contribute to building conference program including keynote speakers, field trips and professional development events.If you have skills and experience in the development of innovative conference programs and creative activations and Events, then we would like to hear from you.Sounds like you and want to know more? Then download the attached Job Description Form (JDF) or contact Libby Sadler, Manager Sponsorship, Awards and Events on 9395 9783 or by email .Employment Conditions and Additional InformationDFES is an emergency services organisation, and all employees may be required to work or travel outside of normal business hours to assist with emergencies.If you don’t want to miss out on this great opportunity, Apply Now!All applications must be submitted online, simply click 'Apply for Job', located at either the top or bottom of this screen and follow the instructions.To apply for this position, please submit the following: * A maximum two (2) page statement addressing essential criteria One (1), Two (2) and Three (3) contained in the attached job description form and in the context of the position responsibilities.

• A current comprehensive CV that clearly demonstrates your relevant competencies and experiences, including the names of two referees who can attest to your suitability to this role.

To assist with your application and provide you with more detail about the application process, please click on the attached Applicant Information Pack.Please do not send your application to Libby Sadler or seek their assistance with lodging your application.If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application and throughout the recruitment process. All information provided is private and confidential and will only be used to provide reasonable adjustments. Please contact us at .Please Note:

• All Essential Criteria listed in the Job Description Form will be assessed during the course of the selection process.
• Referees may be contacted at any stage during the process.
• Ensure you have saved your documents in MS Word (.docx files only) or PDF format and have allowed plenty of time to submit your application online before 4:00pm (WST).
• Any late, emailed or proforma applications submitted will be rejected.
• An executive search may be undertaken as part of the recruitment to this role.

Benefits of Working With DFESAs well as a great salary and being a part of something rewarding with key networking opportunities, our employees also enjoy an amazing range of benefits which may include:

• Free 24/7 access to an on-site gym.
• Opportunities to assist during statewide emergency incidents.
• Great work/life balance through flexible working and leave arrangements.
• Long service leave after 7 years.
• Paid parental leave as well as other attractive leave options.
• Generous superannuation options with the Fire & Emergency Services Superannuation Fund. For further information

. * Access to salary packaging options.

• Professional Career Development Opportunities.

Eligibility To ApplyYou must be an Australian Citizen or hold permanent residency to be considered for permanent appointments or hold a working visa covering the term of the contract (proof must be provided with your application) to be eligible for this position.National Police CertificateA condition of employment for new employees of DFES is that a current National Police Certificate (less than 3 months old) is provided prior to commencement.DFES Supports Diversity and InclusionDFES supports inclusion and diversity and advocates the value of inclusiveness where all DFES personnel are encouraged to contribute fully and are recognised and valued for their differences in an environment that is free from discrimination and the negative effects of bias, both conscious and unconscious.People from culturally diverse backgrounds, Aboriginal Australians and people with a disability are encouraged to apply. DFES may prioritise recruitment decisions based on the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA).