Manager, Sydney Royal Easter Show Competitions

1 week ago

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

Some of our great benefits:

  • Sydney Royal Easter Show complimentary tickets and meals
  • Staff draws to win tickets to Sydney Showground events
  • 15% Staff discount at onsite café 'Uptown Charlies'
  • Free Onsite Parking
  • Work lifestyle flexibility
  • Salary packaging
  • Salary protection insurance
  • Subsidised Superannuation life insurance premiums
  • Staff engagement events & Wellness programs

About the Role


An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced manager to join our Sydney Royal Easter Show (SRES) Competitions and Events team.

As the Manager, SRES Competitions & Events, your core responsibilities will be to direct, control and manage the activities and administration of a portfolio of SRES Competitions and Events in the lead up to and during the SRES period.

Reporting to the Head of Agriculture you will assist in the delivery of a range of activities including, but not limited to:

  • Coordination & management of activities of the staff within the SRES Competitions Team
  • Review and implement procedures and protocols for various events and competitions
  • Correspond with key stakeholders such as Exhibitors, Officials, Sponsors and Committees
  • Budget management
  • Employee development and management
  • Participate and contribute to the Agriculture Strategic Plan
  • Weekly and monthly management reports

About you
To be successful in this role you would need to possess the following:

  • Management and staff supervision experience
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in administration
  • Event Coordination and Project Management skills and experience
  • Industry knowledge and genuine interest in Agriculture and Competitions and events
  • Previous experience working to and managing budgets
  • Ability to manage and address clients (internal and external) concerns in an appropriate and timely manner
  • Experience solving complex problems with superior attention to detail
  • Have excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Be energetic, committed paired with a positive "can do" attitude
  • Be able to work weekdays, weekends and late nights as required
  • Be legally entitled to live & work in Australia

About us


The Royal Agricultural Society of NSW (RAS) organises events, and competitions acts as a guardian for the state's agricultural heritage, celebrates Australia's achievements in agriculture, and works to promote the viability of rural communities by ensuring that Australia remains a thriving and innovative agricultural producer.


We manage the Sydney Royal Easter Show, Sydney Royal competitions, the RAS Foundation, Australasian Animal Registry, and the Sydney Showground.

The RAS has a team of over 130 full-time staff and an indispensable pool of casual staff who work on the Easter Show, and other Sydney Showground events.

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.

How to Apply
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