Manager Tourism

The Town of Claremont boasts a well-established and popular arts and events program, which impacts tourism and community impact.  The Town has an exciting opportunity for a Manager of Tourism & Events to continue to successfully implement this program, while continuing to build on the popularity of the portfolio.

• Reporting directly to the CEO, key responsibilities for this position include:
• Oversee a team managing multiple concurrent programs and events.
• Track and report on performance indicators and budget status.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders.

What are we looking for

• Demonstrated experience in a similar role, with strong project management skills.
• Strong ability to engage with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to work on weekends and outside of regular hours, as needed.

The successful candidate's core values will mirror the Town's values of respect, integrity, quality communication and excellent customer service.

About the Town

The Town of Claremont is a progressive local government that was established in 1898 for the picturesque riverside suburbs of Claremont and Swanbourne.  It is a busy and forward focused local government with dedicated staff who are committed to making a difference at a local level. The Town was ranked Number 1 local government from the MARKYT Community Scorecard, as voted by their community in the 2023/24.

The Townoffers great benefits such as a health and wellbeing program, additional superannuation contributions, flexible working arrangements, RDOs, free onsite parking and free access to an on-site gym and to the Claremont Aquatic Centre.

Applications close 4 November at 5pm.

The Town is an equal opportunity employer that values a diverse workplace. We encourage people of all ages, genders, culturally diverse backgrounds and those with a disability to apply.

Interested?

Please visit our Careers page for a copy of the position description and details on how to apply.

Please direct all enquiries to HR team member Early applications are highly recommended as the Town will interview suitable candidates prior to the closing date.