Grade: 7Hourly Rate: $41.09- $44.79 (plus super and allowances)Please note that this is a 6-month temporary position.About Orange City CouncilOrange City Council is committed to making a positive contribution to both our region and our local community. With around 700 employees, we take pride in being both for and part of the Orange community. Our aim is to make Orange a better place to live today and tomorrow.About the roleAre you passionate about creating memorable civic events and supporting community initiatives? Orange City Council is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Events Officer to support our dynamic program of civic events and provide essential assistance to community members organizing events at Council venues. Your responsibilities will include:Delivering a program of high-quality civic events including Carols by Candlelight, Australia Day, New Year's Eve, New Resident Welcome Events, Citizenship ceremonies, and Rainbow Festival.Representing Council as a member of, or advisor to event organizing committees.Providing guidance to community members/groups applying to host events at Council venues.Processing applications to use Council events.Supervising the bump-in, execution, and bump-out of civic events.So, what do you need?A Certificate in Events Management, or relevant experience in events management.A valid Driver's licence.High level communication skills, both written and verbal.Excellent organisational and planning skills, including the ability to manage your own work program.What We Offer:Valuable on-the-job training and development opportunities.Flexible working arrangements available.Health and Wellbeing benefits including access to a Fitness Passport for you and your family.Free access to EAP services for you and your family.The chance to contribute to your local community.Ready to Make a Difference? To apply, please click Apply. There are screening questions that must be answered to apply for the position. You can also save and return to your job application at any time prior to the closing date.Please note: Where additional candidates are found suitable from this round of recruitment, a talent list or pool may be created for filling any similar permanent or temporary roles that may become vacant over the next twelve months.#J-18808-Ljbffr