Event Officer - Canberra, Australia - ACT Government

ACT Government

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Canberra, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Are you an expert at making sure things run on time, on schedule and on budget? Are you able to manage the logistics of a storage facility including keeping it organised, managing WHS requirements and overseeing the packing and unpacking on a regular basis? Do you have the ability to undertake manual labour such as moving heavy event equipment from storage facilities to event sites? Would you like to use your industry knowledge and expertise to be part of a team and contribute to providing memorable experiences for Canberrans and visitors?

Events ACT is charged with developing, delivering and marketing major and community events across Canberra helping to make it a great place to live, explore and enjoy.

We are a dynamic team, with a temporary vacancy (with the possibility of extension and/or permanency) for a skilled industry expert wishing to make a mark in our Event Delivery team.

You will need to have experience in being part of a project team, prioritising to meet project deliverables, have the ability to communicate and negotiate with multiple and diverse stakeholders, and be able to provide expert advice and sound recommendations on event delivery matters and on-site event logistics.

You will have experience working to tight deadlines in an ever changing, fast paced environment. You are a team player who also has initiative to make decisions under limited direction when required.

You need to be passionate about delivering event excellence and of course delivering on time and within budget.

You need to be able to problem solve, be an agile thinker, and calm under pressure through event planning and on-site event delivery.

If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you You will be given the opportunity to take on a wide range of tasks and learn new skills in this role.

Our team believes in enabling creativity and innovation while also bringing a spirit of fun to everything we do.

If you're looking for a role in a fast-paced environment where no day is the same, then this position is for you.

The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace.

As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse people and those who identify as LGBTIQ+ are encouraged to apply.

Hear about CMTEDD from some of our staff.

Eligibility/Other Requirements:

The following are desirable but not essential for this position: