Role Title: Mandurah Early Years Action Plan - implementation support
Organisation: Peel Development Commission
Internship Period: Summer (November - December)
Location: Mandurah
The Peel Development Commission is seeking an intern to support the Mandurah Early Years Action Group (MEYAG), a network of organisations working together to improve outcomes for children and families in Mandurah.
The intern will assist with finalising and implementing MEYAG's 2027-2029 Action Plan, with a focus on practical projects that improve service coordination, access to information and evidence-informed planning.
Key responsibilities include:
• Investigating options for an Early Years service directory, app or online platform to help families locate and access services.
• Engaging with service providers, community organisations, local government and other stakeholders to identify opportunities to improve service navigation and referral pathways.
• Compiling, analysing and presenting data to support the development of a Mandurah Early Years Snapshot, dashboard and impact measurement framework.
• Preparing brief reports, presentations and recommendations for MEYAG and project partners.
The role would suit a student with strong digital and research skills, confidence engaging with stakeholders and an interest in community development, data analysis and place-based planning.
The intern may also support other Peel Development Commission initiatives, including projects of the Bindjareb District Leadership Group, providing experience across government, community and Aboriginal-led regional development projects.
Our work in the Peel region contributes to the whole-of-government targets to deliver better outcomes for all Western Australians.
Our work fosters collaboration between local government, State Government agencies, industry and the local community because when we work together, we achieve great outcomes. And that’s how we can fulfil the big goals and make sure there are long-term benefits for the Peel region.