AddressAbout the role
We are seeking a dynamic and highly organised individual to join our team as a Senior Events Officer. This role will play a crucial part in the coordination and execution of allocated major events which form part of our calendar of large and diverse community events.
In this role, you will undertake duties such as:
- Coordinate all aspects of the event logistics, ensuring seamless execution from planning to post-event activities.
- Support the management of project meetings, setting of agendas, reporting of budget and delegating tasks effectively.
- Work collaboratively to ensure the delivery of a high-quality events within scope, budget, and schedule.
- Oversee event staff, volunteers, contractors and suppliers, providing clear direction and support throughout the planning and execution phases.
- Fostering strong relationships and ensuring needs are met.
- Coordinate and negotiate contracts and manage vendor relationships.
Skills & Experience
- Experience in event management and delivery
- History of delivering large-scale events on time and within budget
- Excellent project management and people management skills
- Highly developed stakeholder management capability
- Ability to deliver marketing content in written and visual formats
Benefits
- 6-month contract from mid July 2024 – mid January 2025
- Part-time flexible hours 3 days per week
- $90,264.87 - $96,065.01 per annum pro rata + super
- Free Gym Membership to both Leisure Centres!
- Access to exceptional employee benefits
Impact the Community in a Big Way
The City of Canning aims to be a welcoming and thriving city, giving our people an opportunity to thrive through work that truly makes a difference! With a population of around 100,000 over 64 square km of land, we provide services to support and develop our community every day. We believe that engaging people with diverse backgrounds and all abilities will assist in delivering superior services to our community and are committed to the principles of equal opportunity for all.
Canning welcomes you to apply:
To view the position description or complete an application including your Resume and Cover Letter (PDF format preferred) visit www.canning.wa.gov.au/jobs, select the position and click “APPLY”. You may also contact Toni van den Hurk on 0437 337 *** for a confidential discussion.
Applications are open until 5.00pm Friday 28 June 2024, we reserve the right to contact applicants and close the advertising period early.
