Temporary Vacancy
We have a fixed term full-time or part-time opportunity commencing 24 August **** until 17 September ****.
About the Role
DFES is seeking a highly organised and motivated Events and Awards Assistant to join our energetic Sponsorship, Awards and Events team.
This role is ideal for someone with strong administration abilities, excellent organisational and time-management skills and a high level of attention to detail.
You will assist with the development and delivery of a range of corporate events and awards, including the WA Fire and Emergency Services Conference, WA Fire and Emergency Services Awards, International Firefighters' Day Memorial Service and the Volunteer Employer Recognition Awards.
You'll also help recognise the dedication of DFES staff and volunteers by assisting with the processing and administration of long service medals and other formal recognition.
A core part of your role will involve providing high-quality administrative support including financial administration such as raising purchase orders and processing invoices, data entry and database management, managing shared inboxes and handling enquiries and coordinating meetings and taking minutes.
In return, you'll work with a supportive, passionate team where your contribution genuinely makes a difference.




A relevant qualification or experience in events is highly desirable, but not essential.
If you have exceptional attention to detail, strong administrative skills and can manage competing priorities in a busy environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Sounds like you and want to know more?
Then click 'Apply' to be redirected to the full advertisement and to download the Job Description Form (JDF).
For further questions contact Libby Sadler, Manager Sponsorship Awards and Events, on ************** or by email ******
If you don't want to miss out on this great opportunity, Apply Now!
All applications must be submitted online, simply click 'Apply' and follow the instructions.
Please do not send your application to Libby Sadler or seek their assistance with lodging your application.
Eligibility To Apply
Must be an Australian Citizen or hold permanent residency to be considered for permanent appointments or hold a working visa covering the term of the contract (proof must be provided with your application) to be eligible for this position.
National Police Certificate
A condition of employment for new employees of DFES is that a current National Police Certificate (less than 3 months old) is provided prior to commencement.
Closing Date: 4pm AWST Friday 24 July ****.

📌 Events And Awards Assistant (Western Australia)
🏢 Department of Fire and Emergency Services
📍 Western Australia