AddressThe Town of Claremont is a progressive local government that was established in 1898 for the picturesque riverside suburbs of Claremont and Swanbourne. It is a busy and forward focused local government with dedicated staff who are committed to making a difference at a local level.
The Town offers great benefits such as a health and wellbeing program, additional superannuation contributions, flexible working arrangements, RDOs, free onsite parking and free access to an on-site gym and to the Claremont Aquatic Centre.
The Town is seeking a fixed-term (6-month) full-time Community Events Officer. Working closely with the Manager of Tourism and Events, you will implement the Town’s busy and varied Community Events calendar including:
- Event logistics, overseeing and organising event bump-in and outs.
- Engaging contractors including obtaining quotes and processing invoices whilst adhering to Event budgets.
- Developing risk management plans for each event, with consideration to WHS requirements.
- Building and maintain relationships with event stakeholders.
- Preparation of marketing briefs to successfully engage with the event’s target market.
- Post-event reporting.
The successful candidate’s core values will mirror the Town’s values of respect, integrity, quality communication and excellent customer service. The successful candidate will have prior experience in a similar role and the ability to:
- Plan and deliver a diverse range of Community Events in a fun and engaging manner.
- Build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- The ability to work out of hours and weekends.
The Town is an equal opportunity employer that values a diverse workplace. The Town encourages people of all ages, genders, culturally diverse backgrounds and those with a disability to apply.
Interested?
Please visit our Careers page for a copy of the position description and details on how to apply.
Applications close Monday 24 June at 5 pm.
Please direct all enquiries to Josh Collins, HR Advisor. Early applications are highly recommended as the Town will interview suitable candidates prior to the closing date.
