AddressI'm currently working with a Federal Government client looking for a Senior Events Officer!
Your new company
Hays is the preferred supplier choice of Federal, State and Local Government organisations as well as leading employers in Health, Technology, Insurance, Education and Utilities across Geelong. I am partnered with a Federal Government Agency in the heart of Geelong to recruit an APS6 Senior Events Officer for a 12-month, full-time temporary assignment with the potential to extend. Want to work from home on occasion? This job may just be the one for you!
Your new role
The Senior Events Officer is a pivotal role within the agency. With the potential to work across the team’s service offer, this position requires a skilled professional with a strong background in event management, capable of planning, executing, and evaluating a diverse range of events to ensure their success. As the Senior Event Officer, you will be at the forefront of event planning and organisation, playing a crucial role in shaping the agency's presence at industry summits, conferences, workshops, seminars, and forums. With a focus on delivering exceptional experiences, you will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to align event objectives with the Agency’s goals, ensuring that each event serves as a valuable platform for knowledge exchange, networking, and engagement.
What you'll need to succeed
Relevant experience in event management, preferably in a large organisation setting.
Proficiency in using MS Teams in a hybrid event environment.
Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple events simultaneously and work under tight deadlines.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills to collaborate effectively with internal teams, external partners, and suppliers.
Budget management experience.
Proficiency in risk assessment and management, ensuring events comply with relevant regulations and policies.
Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances.
Attention to detail, organisational skills, and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to develop and maintain networks.
Able to negotiate effectively by listening to differing ideas and views, to develop a clear understanding of the issues, and to present persuasive counterarguments.
Australian Citizen
What you'll get in return
Through Hays, this role offers you an hourly rate of $60.26 and an opportunity to progress your career with this Federal Government Agency, hybrid working environment and:- Weekly pay cycles
- Nominated choice of superannuation fund
- Online time sheet submission and approval
- No hidden costs or payroll deductions for our services
- No invoicing required for Pty Ltd holders
- Regular contact with consultants throughout the duration of your assignment
What you need to do now
Curious to find out more? Click 'apply now' to send us your CV, or to discuss the role further, contact Darby Davidson from our Marketing and Digital team on +61386029*** or via email at **************@hays.com.au.
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