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Build a rewarding career with an organisation that truly puts people first This is a hybrid full-time opportunity based at the Fairfield/Mitcham office, offering an annual salary package of $65k-$70k plus 11.5% superannuation, leave loading, and salary packaging benefits.
Wellways is committed to reconciliation, lived experience, and inclusivity. We strongly encourage and warmly welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, those with lived experience of mental health and disability, and people who identify as LGBTIQA+. Even if you meet only some criteria, we'd love to hear from you.
About The Opportunity
As Events Coordinator, you'll partner with key stakeholders to plan and promote strategic events that showcase Wellways as a leading provider of carer, mental health, and wellbeing services. Your responsibilities include end-to-end event planning, aligning with marketing targets and strategic goals, and supporting various types of events, including conferences, expos, service launches, and community events. You will become a key member of the National Marketing and Communications Team, receiving support from subject matter experts across Wellways.
Your key responsibilities include:
* Implement the rollout of the planned event series in the marketing plan.
* Create event briefs and coordinate with design and communications teams.
* Advise internal stakeholders on event best practices.
* Identify and implement opportunities to promote Wellways at regional and state events.
* Respond flexibly to short-notice event requests for advocacy and PR activities.
You will also need:
* Relevant tertiary qualifications in event or project management, marketing, communications, or equivalent work experience.
* Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role.
* Willingness to travel frequently to New South Wales and Queensland.
* Availability for some out-of-hours work.
* Willingness to undertake verification of key qualifications and checks (Working with Children, NDIS Worker Screening, Police Records, etc.).
* Proof of right to work unrestricted in Australia.
About Us
Wellways connects people, strengthens families, and transforms communities for individuals facing disabilities or social and emotional challenges. As a national mental health and disability support organization, our services reach over 7,000 people annually, creating an inclusive community where everyone can achieve their potential.
What We Offer
* A purpose-driven culture valuing diversity and inclusion.
* Salary packaging options up to $15,899 and meal/entertainment allowances up to $2,650 annually.
* 17.5% leave loading on annual leave.
* Paid parental leave after 12 months.
* Access to Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
For a confidential discussion, contact Ryan Christie at 0468 606 075.
Once you apply, click here for the position description. Wellways is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable people; successful applicants will undergo screening.
If interested in our reconciliation initiatives, click here: Reconciliation | Wellways.
Job Details
* Senior Level: Mid-Senior
* Employment Type: Full-time
* Industry: Mental Health Care
Applications close on 09/05/2025.
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