Full time or part time opportunity.
This role is responsible for supporting the delivery and coordination of Council's varied event calendar.Events OfficerPermanent fulltime or part-time opportunityOur RegionIngham is uniquely positioned just over an hour north of Townsville and approximately three hours south of Cairns and is within the tropical paradise of the Hinchinbrook Shire.
With Ingham at its centre, the region is surrounded by rugged mountain ranges, giant waterfalls, the Great Barrier Reef, wild beaches and tropical islands.
It's a place where breathtaking scenery, unique wildlife, world-class fishing experiences, delicious, locally sourced food, inspirational art and 60,000 years of culture are all weaved into one incredible story: The Hinchinbrook Way.The OpportunityWorking within the Venue and Events team, you will be responsible for assisting the Venue and Events Facilitator in delivering all aspects of Council led community events and the preparation of Council's event venues, including TYTO and the JL Kelly Theatre.
A key aspect of your role will be ensuring events are planned and delivered as required.
You will be highly organised, have excellent communication and customer service skills, enjoy working in a busy team environment and have good computer skills.Council is flexible to considering applicants interested in either a fulltime or part time opportunity, however it is essential that you have flexibility to work outside normal business hours on occasion.To be successful, you will demonstrate personal attributes that are consistent with Councils values of Integrity, People Focused, Excellence and Sustainability and you will possess the following:Skills and Qualifications:Demonstrated ability to assist with planning and coordinating a variety of events, such as conferences, theatre shows, and corporate functions.Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions under pressure while maintaining professionalism and calmness.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to easily build rapport with internal and external clients.Strong administration skills including strong computer literacy, especially in the use of MS Office Suite and social media.An energetic team player, who proactively looks to assist where possible and can work autonomously.Flexibility to work outside normal business hours on occasion.What Council Offers:Full-time role with a 72.5-hour fortnight, including a 9-day fortnight with RDOs per Council policy.
Potential part-time options are also available.Up to 12.5% Superannuation employer contribution for contributing membersUp to 5 weeks annual leave plus 17.5% annual leave loadingUp to 15 days paid sick/parental leaveSalary Packaging optionsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Accredited Mental Health First Aid OfficersAnnual Flu vaccinations + Skin ChecksCorporate Uniforms (annual allowance) and PPE suppliedGeneral Salary InformationLevel 3 Full Time range of $74,890 - $80,409 per annum or prorata for part time plus superannuation.How to ApplyTo submit your application, click 'Apply For Job' and follow the steps.
Provide a resume and a maximum 2-page cover letter outlining your relevant suitability and experience.Closing Date: Friday 15 November 2024Applications that do not meet the above requirements may not be shortlisted.The advertisement will be closed either when a successful applicant is identified or on the closing date, whichever is sooner.For More Information:Thank you for your consideration and interest in this position.
For a confidential discussion, contact the Community and Cultural Services Coordinator, Renee Poppi on .Hinchinbrook Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people and disadvantaged job seekers are encouraged to apply.
Only people with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.#J-18808-Ljbffr