Defence Industry Engagement Specialist

2 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia Chamber Of Commerce And Industry Of WA Full time
About the Role

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of WA is seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to fill the position of Defence Industry Engagement Advisor. This role will play a critical part in facilitating connections between Curtin University science and engineering students and the WA Defence industry, creating career and work exposure opportunities for students.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the WA Defence sector, including employers, business leaders, and industry experts.
  • Develop and coordinate innovative career pathway events, activities, and opportunities for students, in collaboration with industry partners.
  • Engage with students, faculty, and other stakeholders to determine career interests, feedback, and insights.
  • Build strong relationships with CCIWA, our key client, and high-level leaders on campus.
  • Work with employers to identify graduate placement opportunities and support the Work Integrated Learning (WIL) team.
About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Knowledge of WA's Defence Sector, preferably with an established network of contacts.
  • Experience in organising and hosting network events, webinars, and career initiatives.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Competent in the use of Microsoft office applications.
  • Well-developed organisational skills.
  • Ability to work independently or within a team.
  • Cert IV or above in Career Development or similar qualification.
  • Police Clearance.
  • Drivers Licence.
  • Working with Children Check.
  • Australian citizenship is essential.
About CCIWA

CCIWA is an independent, not-for-profit, Member-based organisation that has been committed to advancing trade and commerce in WA for over 130 years. Our vision is for WA to be the best place to live and do business. We listen to the needs of all our stakeholders and respond with agenda-setting policy and advocacy work.

CCIWA Culture and Benefits

We are a high-performing, diverse team of talented, supportive, and inclusive individuals. We will work with you to develop your career, ensure you feel supported, and provide the skills and capabilities you need to succeed at CCIWA and in your whole career. We strive to be curious, contemporary, impactful, and respectful. We welcome change and diversity, which strengthens our values and provides innovation and contemporary thinking.

We have a range of benefits to support our employees, including:

  • A variety of working and leave options, including a Flexible Working Policy, Paid Parental Leave, and 3 day paid Rest and Relaxation leave between Christmas and New Year.
  • Excellent building facilities.
  • Access to free and confidential counselling for employees and their immediate family through our Employee Assistance Program.
  • Salary Sacrificing - CCIWA is a rebatable employer.
  • Active Social Club and Charity Initiative.

We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

To apply, please submit your cover letter and current CV to the People Team at People@cciwa.com. Applications close COB Friday, 11 October 2024, and short-listing for this position will commence immediately.

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