$83,093 per annum + super + benefits
Permanent Full Time
People, Community & Connection Bundaberg Region
About Us
At Bundaberg Regional Council, we are dedicated to building a vibrant and sustainable future for our community.
We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where individuals from diverse backgrounds and skill sets can thrive.
Whether delivering essential services or driving innovative projects, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a meaningful impact.
By joining us, you'll become part of an organisation that values your contributions, supports your growth, and empowers you to help shape a better future for everyone.
Uniquely positioned north of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia, the Bundaberg Region is one of Australia's fastest-growing regional cities and the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef.
The Bundaberg Region boasts the most equitable climate in Australia and rates fifth in the world alongside Hawaii.
Noted for its environmental excellence, pristine waterways, and proximity to the Great Barrier Reef, the Bundaberg Region showcases everything that nature's palette can create.
What We Offer
An attractive remuneration package with options for salary sacrifice and 17.5% leave loading Wellbeing and mental health support programs, including access to our Employee Assistance Program Opportunities for professional development training and study assistance to support your career growth Thrive in a workplace that prioritises a healthy work-life balance within a supportive and friendly team Be part of an inclusive and diverse culture where every team member is valued About The Opportunity
As the Event Specialist , you will use your skills to effectively co-ordinate the planning, delivery, and execution of Council events.
You will join a dynamic, professional, committed and fun Events Team and make a real impact in the region.
About You
Tertiary qualification in business, hospitality, event management or a related discipline.
Minimum of 3-5 years demonstrated event management experience in major events, festivals or shows.
Highly developed interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and achieve desired outcomes.
Experience in planning & monitoring restricted budgets for projects or events.
Exceptional multi-tasking, prioritisation, time management & organisational skills.
Delivering events that are relevant, credible, and sustainable, which delivers a unique experience.
The Selection Process
We encourage candidates to advise us of any accommodations they may need to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience throughout our recruitment process and work environment.
We are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
We celebrate our community's rich diversity and are committed to attracting and employing people that represent the community that we serve.
We recognise and appreciate the diversity of our employees and are committed to creating an inclusive and safe working environment where all employees are valued, respected and supported to achieve their potential.
The preferred candidate will be required to undergo a National Police Check and Pre-employment medicals (which may include drug and alcohol testing), as part of the recruitment process.
How to Apply
To apply, submit your application online by clicking the "Apply" button.
Please include:
A current resume A cover letter addressing the "About You" section (max.
2 pages).
Applications close on Tuesday 28 January 2025, at 11:30 pm AE ST.
Applications that do not meet the above requirements may not be shortlisted.
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