Senior Coordinator Volunteer Capability and Sustainability

Department of Fire and Emergency Services; Perth; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency is seeking a Senior Coordinator for Volunteer Capability and Sustainability in Perth. This full-time role focuses on developing sustainable strategies and managing volunteer initiatives for emergency services. Applicants must be Australian citizens or hold a relevant visa, and provide a National Police Certificate upon hiring. This opportunity is fixed-term for 12 months, with potential extensions.

Qualifications

• You must be an Australian Citizen or hold permanent residency or a valid working visa.
• A current National Police Certificate (less than 3 months old) required.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategies and programs for a sustainable volunteer workforce.
• Undertake projects and develop policies to support volunteer initiatives.

Job description

Senior Coordinator Volunteer Capability and Sustainability

This position is a fixed term full-time opportunity commencing as soon as possible for a period of 12 months with the possibility of extensions and/or permanency.

About the Role

The Senior Coordinator Volunteer Capability and Sustainability is responsible for developing strategies and programs that contribute to securing a sustainable volunteer workforce for WA’s emergency services.

The position undertakes projects and develops policies that contribute to organisational objectives related to volunteers and supports implementation of initiatives that meet organisational outcomes including recruitment and retention, and works to provide a foundation for volunteer sustainability in the emergency services.

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Eligibility To Apply

You 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 28 November 2025.

Hazards

• Fire
• Cyclone
• Storm
• Flood
• Earthquake
• Hazmat Incidents