Festival Events Coordinator

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeEvent Full time $81,672 - $92,916
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Event and Festivals Coordinator to join our team.

Job Description:
  • Provide administrative support for event planning, coordination and delivery.
  • Collaborate with the events team to develop and implement festivals and activations that meet community needs.
  • Contribute to the administration of Council-led events, including supplier and performer engagement, event logistics and post-event evaluation.
  • Enhance and promote the positive brand and reputation of the council as a successful host for community events and festivals.
  • Support the diverse range of events to meet community requirements.
  • Establish and maintain databases and mailing lists of relevant organisations and contacts.
  • Purchase goods and services for the department, including creating purchase orders and processing invoices for payment.
Key Requirements:
  • Knowledge of market research techniques and appropriate methods of analysis.
  • Relevant experience in planning, coordinating, marketing and promoting events/festivals and corporate functions.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of and experience in computer applications and ability to create documents and databases.
  • Flexibility, forward thinking and ability to develop innovative programs and projects.
  • Ability to identify customer needs and expectations, decide the appropriate action and respond accordingly.
  • Highly developed communication skills with an ability to gain co-operation of, both verbally and in written form with a broad range of people from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
  • Demonstrated relevant experience in organising and conducting corporate and community events and functions.
  • Experience in or a good understanding of local government processes and community consultation.
  • Sound experience with occupational health and safety (including risk management procedures) relating to event coordination.
  • Demonstrated experience with computer applications.

Hume City Council is one of Australia's fastest growing and culturally diverse councils. We put the customer and our community at the centre of all that we do, ensuring our services are efficient and accessible.
This role offers a competitive salary package, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
A child safe organisation and an equal opportunity employer. The council encourages people of all ages, people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+ people and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.



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