Youth Services | Perth
Closing date: 18/09/2026
Our Quest:
Hello, We're the Y WA!
Join us as a Youth Events Officer and play a key role in
creating engaging, inclusive and meaningful experiences for young
people aged *****.
Based at our HQ in Leederville, you'll help plan
and deliver a diverse range of music, arts, recreation and
community events that connect young people and create positive
opportunities for participation and engagement.
We're seeking an
enthusiastic Youth Events Officer to join us a fixed term part time
contract till
July ****
with the possibility of
extension.
Your Perks
You'll be earning $91,065 - $97,987 per annum + 12% super
(pro rata)
Salary packaging up to $18,550 per annum.
Salary packaging
allows you to pay for your expenses with money from your salary
before tax is taken out – meaning you pay less tax and take
home more of your pay
Part-time position offering flexible working days,
15 hours per week
, on a fixed-term contract
until July ****, with the possibility of extension.
Access to our Employee Assistance Program
Generous discounts on corporate healthcare (up to 8%)
Growth & Professional Development Opportunities
Work for a WA based not for profit with a long history of
making a real difference in the local community
Working in an organisation with unwavering focus and
commitment to safeguarding children first and foremost in
everything we do.
What you'll be doing
As a Youth Events Officer, you'll lead the planning
and delivery of music and community events, managing bookings,
liaising with artists, bands and industry partners, coordinating
event logistics, promotion and staff rosters.
You'll also oversee
the GigSpace HQ in Leederville and ensure events are delivered
safely and effectively.
Alongside this, you'll mentor young people,
helping them build event management skills and ensuring their ideas
and voices shape the events and activities delivered.
You'll be great in this role if you...
Have experience creating,



coordinating and delivering
youth-focused events
Have a relevant qualification in events management or music
or a related discipline.
Are confident engaging and communicating with young people,
community stakeholders and industry partners
Have excellent organisation, time management, communication
and interpersonal skills
Are comfortable working outside normal hours, including
evenings and weekends
Hold a current C Class Driver's Licence and National Police
Clearance, with a current/ willing to obtain Working with
Children Check required.
Our latest survey results
At the Y WA, we thrive on feedback and deeply value our people's
insights that drive positive change.
With 9% growth
in employee engagement over the past 12 months, our latest survey
our people love our open communication, recognition and the genuine
care we provide for their wellbeing.
They take pride in knowing
their efforts impact our goals and make a real difference in the
lives of children and young people.
Join us and be part of a team
that makes a lasting impact.
How to apply
Click on the "Apply" button below to submit your application.
Please submit a cover letter and CV with your application.
For the
full job description click on the PDF file on the attachment link
below.
Should you require any further information please call Alaa
Salim +0473 153 855 or email at ******
Closing date: Friday the 18th of September, ****
We may start interviews before the closing date.
At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young
People to feel secure and be safe, at the Y, in their families and in
their communities.
As such, we ensure that all of our candidates
are appropriately screened (including police checks) to make sure
that the right people are in the right roles.
To learn more about our screening processes, click here to view
our Safeguarding Children and
Young People Policy:
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The Y WA kindly requests no unsolicited resumes or
approaches from recruitment agencies or third parties.
Attachments:
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Youth Events Officer.pdf

📌 Youth Events Officer - Leederville (Perth)
🏢 Ymca Wa
📍 Perth