Events Coordinator

The City of Albany’s Events Team is looking for an enthusiastic, experienced community focused individual to take up the role of Events Coordinator.

Reporting to the Manager Community Relations, this exciting role will see you responsible for the planning and delivery of community events and projects that aim to enhance the liveability and vibrancy of Albany.

Critical to this role is demonstrated experience successfully researching, planning, delivering and evaluating large-scale community events. A relevant tertiary qualification or substantial experience with demonstrated expertise and competence in the field will be required.

The successful candidate will also need;

• Highly developed communication, interpersonal and event administration skills;
• Demonstrated skills and experience leading, coaching and managing a team;
• Demonstrated skills and experience writing and acquitting grants and sponsorship proposals to secure funding for large-scale community events;
• Demonstrated knowledge of stakeholder relations and management;
• Demonstrated understanding of strategic marketing and tourism as it relates to event design and delivery with a focus on community engagement.
• Well-developed knowledge of contemporary project management and event management practice and cultural inclusion; and
• Demonstrated knowledge of stakeholder relations and management.

If you meet the above requirements, have experience working in a similar position and are passionate about working for the City of Albany, please apply.

To be eligible for an interview, applicants must submit a separate document that clearly covers the selection criteria outlined in the Conditions and Selection Criteria Document.

Interested? Please see all job information listed below

If you are having any difficulties or for further assistance with the process please contact People and Culture at ***************@albany.wa.gov.au or on 6820 3110.

Role related queries should be directed to Elise van Gorp, Manager Community Relations at *************@albany.wa.gov.au or on 6820 3020.  

Deadline:             Applications close 5pm, Thursday 2 May 2024