Senior Coordinator (Event and Logistics)

$104,243 - $115,661 p.a. plus 12% superannuation. About the area The Perth USAsia Centre (the Centre) is a non-partisan and not-for-profit institution. Through research and educational activities, the Centre strengthens strategic thinking between Australia, the Indo-Pacific, and the United States and engages thought leaders to address challenges and opportunities in the Indo-Pacific region. Based at The University of Western Australia, the Centre is an independent company and shares the values of the University. It has a strong commitment to personal effectiveness, working collaboratively and demonstrating a focus on results. This role is based in Perth. This position is an integral part of the Program & Events team, which is responsible for delivering a range of high-quality, strategically aligned business initiatives and ensuring the effective allocation of resources across Centre events and activities. About the opportunity Coordinate the end-to-end processes to plan, resource and deliver a broad range of high-profile events and activities. Provide high-quality administrative and logistical support, including the administration of travel arrangements. About you Demonstrated experience in event management with a proactive approach to problem solving. Proven ability to oversee logistics from end‑to‑end ensuring high quality, timely and well‑executed outcomes. Demonstrated experience maintaining planning tools to support effective scheduling and decision‑making, with superior skills in Outlook and Excel. Extensive experience in providing high‑level administrative support including diary management and administering travel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated experience liaising with external stakeholders, including government officials. Note: Employment checks will include information on gender-based violence, sexual harassment, and related misconduct to meet legal obligations. Occasional early morning and after-hours work. A current National Police Clearance will be required by the successful applicant. Full details of the position's responsibilities and the selection criteria are outlined in the position description: PD - Senior Coordinator (Event and Logistics) .pdf To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Shelby Crookes at perthusasiacentre@uwa.edu.au How to apply Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria. Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Sunday 26 April 2026. This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia. Please note: Unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted outside of formal channels. Our commitment to inclusion and diversity UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability. If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively, you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process. If you have queries relating to your application, please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Alternatively, please contact the Talent team at people@uwa.edu.au with details of your query. To enable a quick response, please include the 6-digit job reference number. Posted: 10/04/2026