Community Engagement and Development Specialist
CASA is a not-for-profit housing and homelessness support provider in Mackay. We are seeking a skilled professional to lead stakeholder engagement, deliver community events, secure funding, and own day-to-day communications.
This role involves building relationships across community, corporate, and government networks; representing CASA at meetings and forums.
The Community Engagement and Development Specialist will be responsible for planning and delivering targeted community events and activations. They will also identify, qualify, and track grant and corporate sponsorship opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and deliver community events and activations.
* Build relationships across community, corporate, and government networks.
* Represent CASA at meetings and forums.
* Identify, qualify, and track grant and corporate sponsorship opportunities.
* Develop sponsor packages and proposals that align corporate goals with CASA's mission.
* Manage sponsor stewardship: deliverables, recognition, benefits, and impact/ROI reporting.
* Manage grant agreements, milestones, acquittals, and impact reporting.
Requirements:
* Blue Card (QLD) – Working with Children Check.
* NDIS Worker Screening clearance.
* Tertiary qualifications in communications, marketing, business or related field.
* Experience in community services, housing, or not-for-profit environments.
* Familiarity with basic CRM or pipeline tracking for sponsors/grants.
Benefits:
* A rewarding career in community development and engagement.
* The opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives.
* A dynamic and supportive work environment.
How to Apply:
* Submit your application, including your resume and cover letter.