Role Title: Event Intern
Organisation: Settlement Services International (SSI)
Internship Period: Summer (November - December)
Location: Mirrabooka WA
Project: Many Cultures, One Community, a community cricket project – Collaboration with Girrawheen Senior High School and UWA Guild Volunteering
About the Role
Settlement Services International (SSI) is seeking a motivated McCusker Centre for Citizenship Intern to support a new community cricket project commencing in November. Delivered in collaboration with Girrawheen Senior High School and UWA Guild Volunteering, the project aims to bring people together through sport, encourage participation and strengthen community connections.
The intern will assist with the planning, coordination and delivery of two project events scheduled for November and December, gaining practical experience in community engagement, event management and collaborative project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with planning and coordinating the November and December cricket events.
Liaise with project partners, including Girrawheen Senior High School and UWA Guild Volunteering, to support event preparation and communication.
Help coordinate event logistics, equipment, schedules and participant information.
Assist with promoting the project and encouraging community participation.
Support volunteer coordination and communication with participants.
Gather feedback and document event outcomes to help evaluate the project's success.
Contribute ideas for future cricket activities and opportunities to strengthen community engagement through sport.
We support newcomers and other vulnerable Australians to prosper. We build our sector’s capacity and create positive, social outcomes with government, corporations, and communities.
SSI’s vision is to achieve a society that values the diversity of its people and actively provides support to ensure meaningful social and economic participation, helping individuals and families reach their potential.
Core values: Respect, accountability and inclusion