• Part time fixed term until June 2025

Policy and advocacy work is central to WACOSS’ role and is a critical mechanism the organisation uses to influence decision making, public debate and outcomes in the interests of vulnerable people in WA. The Program Support Officer – Social Policy and Executive Assistant plays a key role in supporting WACOSS’ Social Policy Team and WACOSS Deputy CEO.

This part-time role assists in a range of administrative and logistical activities and provides project support for the social policy programs managed by WACOSS. The role includes providing executive support to the Deputy Chief Executive Officer, assisting with the organisation and documentation of meetings and events, and liaising and maintaining communication with sector stakeholders and WACOSS members.

You must have some experience in the community services sector, excellent interpersonal and writing skills, and the capacity to work in a fast-paced and changing work environment.

WACOSS offers a flexible work environment in a central location with excellent work conditions and generous leave provisions.

WACOSS is committed to building a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from First Nations people, people with disabilities, people from diverse and culturally linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with lived experience of disadvantage, women, young and mature age workers, the LGBTQIA+ community.

To submit your application please click 'Apply Now' by the closing date.

A position description is attached.