Events Officer
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Job Summary
- Play a key role in delivering UWAs flagship engagement and recruitment events.
- Join a dynamic central Events team driving highimpact experiences across the University.
- Full-time appointment on an ongoing basis.
- Base salary range: $95231 $100643p.a. plus 17% superannuation.
About the area
The Brand Marketing and Recruitment (BMR) Division brings together UWAs marketing communications engagement and event functions to strengthen the Universitys reputation and drive student growth.
Within BMR the Central Events team partners with faculties and units across UWA to deliver consistent highquality events that showcase the University to students alumni community and stakeholders.
About the opportunity
- Coordinate plan and deliver a diverse portfolio of UWA events including graduations recruitment events Open Day and other key engagement activities ensuring high-quality execution and a positive participant experience
- Work closely with stakeholders and suppliers to manage event logistics support brand alignment and deliver highquality event experiences.
- Contribute to budget tracking postevent reporting and continuous improvement to enhance the effectiveness of UWAs central events program.
About you
- Relevant tertiary qualification or demonstrated equivalent experience in events communications marketing or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience coordinating events in a complex environment with the ability to manage multiple priorities stakeholders and deadlines.
- Highly developed written and verbal communication skills with a strong client service focus and the ability to build effective working relationships.
- Strong planning and organisational skills with proven ability to coordinate event logistics maintain detailed documentation and support delivery within budget
- Demonstrated ability to work independently use initiative and problem-solve effectively while contributing positively as part of a team.
Note: Employment checks will include information on gender-based violence sexual harassment and related misconduct to meet legal obligations. A C class drivers licence will be required by the successful applicant.
Position description: PD - Events Officer (522851).pdf
To learn more about this opportunity please contact Katie Fendick at
How to apply
Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.
Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Tuesday 31 March 2026
This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.
Please note: Unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted outside of formal channels.
About the University
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record vibrant campus and working environments there is no better time to join Western Australias top university.
Our commitment to inclusion and diversity
UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people women those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds the LGBTIQA community and people living with disability.
If you require any reasonable adjustments we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.
If you have queries relating to your application please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Alternatively please contact the Talent team at with details of your query. To enable a quick response please include the 6-digit job reference number.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Marketing
- Catering
- Organizational skills
- Hospitality Experience
- Management Experience
- HubSpot
- Event Planning
- Events Management
- Project Management
- Event Marketing
- Leadership Experience
- negotiation
