Engagement and Activation | Marketing/Communications/Events
$113,369 to $120,094 per annum, plus superannuation
Full-time, permanent
CBD Location
As the capital city of Western Australia, the City of Perth is a Local Government that is ambitious for the future.
To achieve our aims, we recruit the very best people who understand the City exists to enable and deliver the aspirations of the community.
Play a key role in delivering funding programs that create lasting impact for the City and community.
As Senior Sponsorship and Grants Officer, you'll lead the delivery of transparent, best-practice grants and sponsorship programs that support community, cultural and economic outcomes across Perth.
Working with senior stakeholders, funding partners and internal teams, you'll build high-value relationships, identify commercial opportunities, strengthen governance and drive continuous improvement, ensuring every investment delivers maximum value for the City and community.
Reporting to the Coordinator Sponsorship and Grants, your responsibilities would primarily include:
Build and manage strategic partnerships that deliver robust community and commercial outcomes.
Lead the administration of grants and sponsorship programs with a focus on governance and customer experience.
Identify and maximise marketing, communications and sponsorship opportunities across funded initiatives.
Drive continuous improvement of systems, processes and policies to enhance program performance.
About You
To succeed in this role, you will possess:
Extensive experience managing diverse sponsorship and grants programs.
Strong understanding of marketing, communications, and sponsorship practices within commercial or government environments.
Sound knowledge of governance frameworks, funding processes,



and policies relating to community investment and grant administration.
Well-developed research, analytical, problem-solving, and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
Excellent written communication and report-writing skills, with the ability to provide clear and insightful advice to support decision-making.
Highly developed stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills, including the ability to negotiate outcomes, resolve issues, and influence diverse audiences.
If your experience and capabilities match these criteria, we welcome your application.
Above all, you will live our values of Commitment, Teamwork, Courage and Respect that allow us to come together to lead and support the community.
Please view the attached Application Pack to learn more about the role and working at the City.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work for us, you will need to demonstrate:
A right to work in Australia (e.g. a birth certificate, current passport or current visa);
A current 'C' class Australian drivers licence; and
A satisfactory National Police Clearance (dated within 3 months).
We're continuing to build a gender-equitable team and a culture that's just as diverse, inclusive and welcoming as the City of Perth Community.
We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities.
Canvassing of Elected Members during the recruitment process will disqualify your application.
For further information please contact Jordan Nix, Coordinator Sponsorship and Grants Officer, ************, ******.
Attachments:
Application Pack - Senior Sponsorship and Grants Officer.pdf
Collection Notice.pdf
Position Description - Senior Sponsorship and Grants Officer.pdf
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📌 Senior Sponsorship And Grants Officer (Perth)
🏢 City Of Perth
📍 Perth