Join Us in Driving Change

As the peak body for women's specialist domestic and family violence services, community-based women’s health services, and sexual assault services, we work with community sector organisations, governments, private enterprise and the WA community to advocate for systemic change and ensure women's voices shape policy, legislation, and services. Preventing Violence Together (PVT) is a key initiative within CWSW, dedicated to the primary prevention of men’s violence against women. Through workforce development, systemic advocacy, community mobilisation, and evaluation, PVT builds the capacity of individuals, organisations, and institutions to prevent gender-based violence before it occurs.

We are looking for a Project and Events Officer to join our team. This role is integral to the delivery of the PVT program and will support CWSW’s leadership team in planning and coordinating high-profile events such as the annual March to End Family and Domestic Violence.

About the Role

As the Project and Events Officer, you will:

• Support Program Delivery – Organise and manage logistics for meetings, training sessions, and events, including scheduling, venue bookings, travel arrangements, and catering.
• Lead Event Coordination – Plan and coordinate key events, ensuring smooth execution and stakeholder engagement.
• Provide Administrative Support – Assist with minute-taking, stakeholder communication, program materials, funding submissions, and maintaining program records.
• Monitor and Report – Track project timelines, compile evaluation data, and provide regular updates to managers and stakeholders.
• Engage with Stakeholders – Build and maintain relationships with diverse partners, contributing to collaborative and effective program delivery.
• Ensure Compliance – Identify and mitigate risks, support financial management within budget constraints, and contribute to reporting and acquittals.
• Champion Gender Equality – Work within an evidence-based framework that addresses gendered violence and promotes social justice.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Has strong organisational and administrative skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Can manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Has experience in event coordination or project management.
• Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Is proactive, self-directed, and works effectively in a small, dynamic team.
• Demonstrates a strong commitment to gender equality and social justice.

Why Work With Us?

• Meaningful work that creates real change for women and children in Western Australia.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Competitive salary and attractive employment benefits.

CWSW is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse communities, and people with disabilities.

Please click 'Apply now' to submit your application by the closing date.

If you are passionate about ending gender-based violence and want to be part of a team driving systemic change, we’d love to hear from you!

For further information, contact us at [email protected] using the subject line: Project and Events Officer enquiry via EthicalJobs.

A position description is attached.