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LIAISON, YOUTH ENGAGEMENT (CATHOLIC YOUTH MINISTRY)

Liaison, Youth Engagement (Catholic Youth Ministry) Maximum Term (12 Months), Full-Time
 

Catholic Youth Ministry (CYM) is the official agency for youth ministry in the Catholic Archdiocese of Perth, assisting young people aged 12–30 to build a lasting relationship with Jesus.

The Liaison, Youth Engagement plays a vital role in fostering vibrant, faith-filled communities for young people across the Archdiocese. You will be responsible for coordinating dynamic youth events and strengthening parish-based engagement initiatives. This includes delivering programs that inspire young people to explore and deepen their Catholic faith, while also supporting the growth of youth and young adult groups.

You will work closely with clergy, parish teams, youth leaders, and volunteers to manage the end-to-end planning of events—from concept development and logistics to promotion and evaluation. This role also involves contributing to the success of youth programs, including setup and pack-down, transporting equipment, and coordinating volunteers and participants.

This role will require you to work some weeknights and weekends when our youth are most active.

About the role - a snapshot:

1

Be part of a small, vibrant team committed to strengthening the faith of young people in the Catholic Archdiocese of Perth.

2

Use your creativity and organisational skills to deliver inspiring youth events and engagement programs

3

Work directly with parishes and their youth to support them in building community, faith, and leadership

The successful candidate must have qualifications and experience in Youth Ministry, a valid National Police Clearance, Working with Children Check, WA Driver’s Licence, and proof of Right to Work in Australia. A willingness and capacity to support the Catholic ethos is essential.

 

 

To apply or for more information:
Submit your current resume and a cover letter to the People and Culture team at recruitment@perthcatholic.org.au by no later than 4pm Friday 12 September 2025.

We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as we reserve the right to begin shortlisting and interviewing prior to the closing date.

Please reference ‘CYM - Liaison, Youth Engagement application’ in the Subject Line of the email.

 

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