Community Engagement and Events Coordinator

4 days ago


Wagga Wagga, Australia Murrumbidgee Local Health District Full time $84,000 - $112,330 per year

Requisition Number: REQ585608
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time until June 2026 *with potential to extend
Location: Wagga Wagga
Remuneration: $84, $112,330.62 per annum superannuation
Applications Close: Midnight on 6 July 2025

Are you passionate about strengthening community engagement?

About Us

Be part of a passionate organisation delivering exceptional care to over 240,000 people across regional NSW. Spanning 125,000 km², Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) is the region's largest employer, with 5,000 staff across 33 hospitals, 12 community health centres, and a range of specialist and mental health services.

At MLHD, you'll support diverse and meaningful work, with opportunities for career growth, access to cutting-edge technology and a wide range of employee benefits and incentives.

About the Opportunity

We are looking for a passionate Community Engagement and Events Coordinator to join us in this crucial role responsible for leading the planning, coordination and delivery of community engagement activities and events across MLHD. This role supports the development and implementation of MLHD's Community Engagement and Participation Framework, ensuring all initiatives align with the organisation's strategic direction and meet the unique needs of rural and remote communities.

To find out more, please review the Position Description.

About You:
Our ideal candidate will:

  • Hold relevant qualifications and/or equivalent experience in Event Management, Public Relations and Community Engagement
  • Demonstrate clear passion and desire to connect and strengthen community relationships, through a variety of projects and initiatives
  • Be able to confidently communicate and connect with a wide variety of stakeholders both internally and externally


Why join MLHD?:

At Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD), we offer more than a job — we offer the chance to make a real difference.

  • Make a Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in supporting essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
  • Attractive Remuneration – Enjoy competitive pay aligned with your skills and experience.
  • Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing.
  • Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
  • Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Passport and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.

Click here to discover why MLHD is the right place to grow your career and contribute to healthier communities.

How to Apply

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click apply now Please submit your most recent resume and responses to the application questions. Please contact Jane Currie, Recruitment Business Partner via [email protected] if you have any questions about this role.

Make a Change. Make a Difference.

Murrumbidgee Local Health District is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA , neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.

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