Business & Venue Support Officer

5 days ago

Adelaide, South Australia City of Playford Full time
Full Time / Backfill (6 Month Contract)

Classification Level: GO4 $92,291.26 + Superannuation

Support local businesses, activate a key regional facility, and help drive economic outcomes in northern Adelaide.

As one of the fastest growing council areas in South Australia, the City of Playford is focused on supporting our growing population and places the community at the heart of everything we do.With our urban centre as the CBD of Northern Adelaide, our city is enriched by growing and diverse communities in new and established suburbs, rural and hills townships and horticultural lands.

About The Role

We're seeking an organised and community-minded Business & Venue Support Officer to join our Business and Industry Growth team. Reporting to the Manager – Business and Industry Growth, you will be based at the Virginia Horticulture Centre (VHC), a key business hub for northern Adelaide's horticulture sector.

You'll be the primary onsite presence, responsible for coordinating the day-to-day operations of the facility which could include managing venue bookings, responding to co-working and tenancy enquiries, and ensuring a professional, safe and welcoming environment for users. You'll also contribute to business development initiatives, support delivery of industry events, and serve as a key point of contact for local businesses seeking information, referrals and Council engagement.

About You

People are at the heart of everything you do, whether it's your team, your internal and external customers, or your community. Your ability to build rapport with business owners, tenants and stakeholders will be key, along with your attention to detail. Experience in business support or facility management will serve you well, along with a genuine interest in local economic growth.

With a proactive approach and strong organisational skills, you're confident working independently while staying connected to a wider team. You will bring an understanding of economic development or local business environments that will help you engage with stakeholders from across industry, government, and the community.

Submit your application by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Please include your resume and cover letter outlining your suitability. If you would like further information, please contactJay Walker, Manager – Business and Industry Growth on0478 547 132.

Applications close at 12pm on 8 September 2025.

The City of Playford values diversity and work life balance. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made to support you in submitting your application including alternative vacancy formats and application options, please refer to the Manager's contact details above. Any information provided will be kept confidential and will only be used to support your access to fully participate in the recruitment process.
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