Senior Event Manager

1 week ago


Merrylands, New South Wales, Australia Cumberland Council Full time
About Us

Cumberland Council is a dynamic and diverse organization that serves the community with passion and dedication.

We are committed to building a workplace that reflects the community we represent, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds to join our team.

Job Description

The Senior Event Manager will play a key role in developing and implementing the council's events strategy, working closely with the events team to deliver high-quality events that celebrate the rich cultural tapestry of our community.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced event manager to join our team and contribute to the delivery of successful events that bring our community together.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in event management, with a strong understanding of logistics, risk management, and compliance.

You will be responsible for planning, organizing, and executing a variety of events, including major community events, civic events, and activations that celebrate our diverse culture.

This role requires excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders, partners, and colleagues to achieve shared goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement the council's events strategy, working closely with the events team to deliver high-quality events.
  • Plan, organize, and execute a variety of events, including major community events, civic events, and activations.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, partners, and colleagues to achieve shared goals and deliver successful events.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and council policies.
  • Manage budgets, resources, and timelines to ensure successful event delivery.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Extensive experience in event management, with a strong understanding of logistics, risk management, and compliance.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders, partners, and colleagues.
  • Strong communication and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • A degree in a related field, such as event management, hospitality, or business.
  • A current Working with Children Check (WWCC).
What We Offer

Council offers a range of benefits, including:

  • A competitive salary and conditions package.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A comprehensive employee assistance program.
  • A recognition and reward program.
Salary

The estimated annual salary for this position is $88,774.82 (Grade 11), based on a 70-hour fortnight.



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