Event Management Specialist

1 week ago


Adelaide, South Australia City Playford Full time

About the Opportunity:

As an Event Management Specialist with City Playford, you will have a unique opportunity to create and coordinate innovative internal and external events that showcase our commitment to community engagement and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create event plans, considering budget, timelines, and task lists, to deliver successful events that meet stakeholder requirements.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to understand their event needs, objectives, marketing and branding strategies, and budgets.
  • Actively promote and seek out new event opportunities for City Playford, supporting the development of our brand, image, and reputation through event delivery.
  • Evaluate event success, gather feedback, and stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to ensure contemporary and fresh ideas are brought to the team.

Your Success:

You will be responsible for managing multiple events simultaneously, ensuring exceptional time management skills, attention to detail, and effective coordination. You will have some experience in coordinating or leading events, projects, or stakeholder meetings, with excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

In addition, you will have:

  • A proven track record of delivering positive outcomes for communities.
  • The ability to work efficiently, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing circumstances.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, or travel to other sites for events.

What We Offer:

At City Playford, we offer a competitive salary of $85,000 - $95,000 per annum, plus attractive benefits, including:

  • Excellent leave entitlements
  • Salary packaging, income protection, free onsite parking, and a strong health & wellbeing focus
  • Ongoing professional development supported by study assistance and secondment opportunities

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and welcome applications from candidates who share these values. Our workplace culture is built on connection, collaboration, and mutual respect, providing staff with the opportunity to grow and develop in a supportive environment.



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