Sheep & Poultry Events and Administration Assistant

1 week ago


Sydney Olympic Park, New South Wales, Australia Royal Agricultural Society of NSW Full time

Why work with us?

  • Free Onsite Parking (preshow)
  • Sydney Royal Easter Show complimentary tickets and meals
  • Staff draws to win tickets to Sydney Showground events
  • 15% Staff discount at onsite cafe 'Uptown Charlies'
  • Staff engagement events & wellness programs
- and more

We are a dynamic and diverse place to work.

Whether it's staging Australia's largest ticketed event, the Sydney Royal Easter Show, hosting major events and exhibitions at Sydney Showground, or running RAS Foundation or Education programs that support and develop agriculture in Australia.

We believe in our mission and values, working with like-minded people and striving for excellence, we dedicate ourselves to becoming the best in our field It's not just a job It's a strong commitment to supporting, showcasing and celebrating agriculture through competitions, events, and practical financial support.


Become a part of this iconic team that has shaped Australian agriculture since 1822, and that continues to advance modern, ethical and sustainable agriculture.

It's always an exciting time to join the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW

Why will you enjoy this role...


The purpose of this position is to assist in the delivery of the Sheep & Poultry Competitions & Events exhibits for the 2024 Royal Easter Show.


The
Sydney Royal Easter Show is the largest annual ticketed event staged in the Southern Hemisphere and we are currently looking for an
Assistant, Sydney Royal Sheep & Poultry Competitions & Events to join our Small Livestock Competitions team for the 2024 Show.

You will be responsible for the delivery of a range of duties including, but not limited to:

  • Support the daily operations of Sheep & Fleece and Poultry & Pigeon Competitions at the Sydney Royal Easter Show
  • Assist in setting up animal exhibits, following health regulations as instructed
  • Have a good grasp of Sheep & Fleece and Poultry & Pigeon Sections rules and regulations
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders, including Committee Members, Exhibitors, Officials, and Sponsors
  • Perform data entry tasks, as well as assist in processing and proofreading result transactions and printing result documentation
  • Sort ribbons and judging cards on a daily basis and organise and distribute trophies
  • Assist in the smooth running of Sheep & Fleece and Poultry & Pigeon Sections during the Show, supporting Pavilion Superintendents and Committees
  • General administrative duties, such as filing and housekeeping, as required.
  • Other duties as may reasonably be given


This role is a contract role to April 2024, and will require you to work the 2024 Sydney Royal Easter Show period
(22 March to 2 April 2024).


Office hours are 8:30am to 5:00pm; however, the nature of this role requires some weekend, evening and public holiday work.


If you have...

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Sheep and Poultry industries will be highly regarded

Experience

  • Minimum 1 year experience in administration
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Problem solving, planning and organisational skills
  • Ability to liaise with all levels of stakeholders
  • Customer service experience

Computer Skills

  • An intermediate to advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Database experience

Person Specifications

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Strong initiative, motivation and adaptability
  • Excellent time management skills, attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks
  • Good interpersonal skills and a strong team player
  • Willingness to follow directions and coordinate various tasks and skills simultaneously

About us


The Royal Agricultural Society of NSW (RAS) manages the Sydney Royal Easter Show, Sydney Royal competitions, the RAS Foundation, Australasian Animal Registry and the Sydney Showground.

The RAS provides a fantastic range of job opportunities across multiple business areas and brands. From finance, assets, marketing, education & agricultural development, to a range of hospitality roles. No matter what your professional background or experience, we have a team-member position suited to you.

RAS is an equal opportunity employer that respects and values the contribution and diversity of all our people. Our success depends on strong individual commitment and our ability to work as a team.

Our Values
**Respect | Ownership | Achievement | Honouring our Past | Embracing our Future

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