Role Title: Community Development Intern
Organisation: Town of Port Hedland
Internship Period: Summer (November - December)
Location: South Hedland
The Community Development Intern will support the Town of Port Hedland’s Community Development Team in delivering a local 16 Days in WA campaign. 16 Days in WA seeks to raise awareness and promote positive action to end violence against women. In 2025 the Town, in conjunction with the Hedland Family Violence Action Group, are planning a series of community events, activities and education sessions to align with 16 Days in WA, aimed at educating our community on the issue of violence against women, the local support services available and how we can all play our part in stopping family and domestic violence. The Community Development Intern will play an instrumental part in the preparations and delivery of these events.
To guide the growth and development of the Hedland community, economy and environment through the provision of strong civic leadership, provision of high-quality services and facilitation of active community participation.