Activation Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Port Adelaide, Australia City of Port Adelaide Enfield Full time
Creating a place where people love to be

This is a fulltime permanent position.


At the City of PAE, we work _Better Together _to deliver meaningful outcomes_, _we _Grow & Improve_ our work every day, to ensure we _Make a Difference _for our community.

Our organisational values underpin our constructive culture.

We are supportive, we take on challenges, seize opportunities, build great relationships and we are proud of what we deliver for our community.

We are connected

The City of PAE values the diversity of the people we employ and serve.

Diversity at the City of PAE means a workplace where individuals are recognised, respected, and engaged in ways that develop and harness everyone's strengths.

We provide excellent working conditions with job security, flexible working arrangements and support for professional development.

We currently have an exciting role for you to join our Placemaking & Activation Team.

Are you an experienced event and activations practitioner with a passion for delivering innovative and creative events?


Are you looking to join a team that values creativity, innovation and collaboration as part of placemaking? If so, we need you.


The City of Port Adelaide Enfield's Placemaking & Activation team delivers a wide range of activations across the city which build community, attract people to the region, stimulate economic development, and support the objectives of the City's Placemaking Model and Activation Principles.

We love what we do, and we need a Place Activation Coordinator who can:

  • Lead, produce and deliver placemaking and activation projects and initiatives, including large scale and/or multifaceted Council led events
  • Provides event and activation knowledge, guidance and coaching to increase the professionalism and delivery of events across Council teams and the community
  • Promote and assess placemaking & activation grants and support grantees to deliver successful projects
  • Prepare contracts, agreements, permits and reports as required

The successful applicant will have:

  • Minimum of five years' experience in a senior events/activation role
  • Innovative thinking and courage to try new ideas
  • Experience working with a diverse range of stakeholders to deliver projects and programs with creative and strategic outcomes
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the changing landscape of festivals and events including trends, participation, and funding arrangements
  • Positive attitude, willingness to work in a team environment and enjoy a multifaceted role
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills that build good work relationships
  • Passionate about making a genuine difference to your team and community
We strongly encourage you to read the Position Description and Information Pack located below.

This is a Level 5 position which has a current salary range of $93,189.80 to $97, plus Super).

Confidential enquiries, along with requests for supporting strategic documents aligned with this role, can be directed to Cat Conidi, Placemaking & Activation Leader on

Applications close 5pm on 31 January 2023.


The City of PAE values diversity and inclusion and we welcome employees with a mix of background, characteristics, experiences, professional skills, and perspectives.

**#bettertogether #growandimprove #makeadifference

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