Sponsorship and Grants Officer

Gosnells, Australia- Reference: 6284183- **Full-time (76 hours per fortnight)**:

- ** Generous superannuation (Up to 15.5%, conditions apply)**:

- ** Free parking**:

- ** Two additional public holidays**:

- ** Vibrant team environment**:

- ** Access to onsite gym facility (At the Civic Centre)**:

- ** Salary range of $84,992 to $89,813**

**About the City**

City of Gosnells employees have an opportunity to serve a diverse community of more than 135,000 residents. We are a large local government organisation in Western Australia and have a reputation for professionalism, innovation and excellence. City employees enjoy a work environment that encourages employees to grow professionally but also recognises their need for work-life balance.

**About this position**

The City of Gosnells has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Sponsorship and Grants Officer to join the Programs and Events team.

We are looking for an energetic team player with experience in the management of grant funding, corporate sponsorships, and community events. Critical to this role is the ability to build successful relationships and execute contractual commitments.

Key responsibilities include but not limited to:

- Identifying, pursuing, and securing corporate sponsorship.
- Researching, writing and acquitting grant funding opportunities for the City.
- Developing and maintaining strong internal and external relationships with stakeholders, potential sponsors, partners, and supporters to facilitate new funding opportunities.
- Assisting in the planning and delivery of a range of community programs and events.

**What we are looking for**
- Demonstrated experience in securing corporate sponsorships, grants and funding.
- Outstanding written communication and networking skills with the ability to develop strong working relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders.
- Strong analytical, planning and research skills including experience in preparation of reports, presentations, and funding submissions.
- Experience in the delivery of community events and the execution of sponsor requirements.

**Essential requirements**
- Current National Police Clearance (less than three months old)
- current C or CA class driver's licence.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and/or nights, and the ability to deliver programs and events indoors and outdoors.

**This is a physically demanding position requiring manual handling. Applicants may be required to undergo a medical assessment to determine their fitness to carry out the duties of this position.**

**In return we can offer you**

A challenging and rewarding position, competitive salary, additional superannuation contributions, professional development opportunities, as well as the opportunity to work in a friendly environment and contribute to a forward-thinking Local Government organisation.

Human Resources can be contacted on 9397 3362

Applications close at 4pm Friday 31 March 2023.
- Applications Close: 31 Mar 2023