Events ACT is seeking expressions for interest for a six week opportunity for the Senior Director of Events ACT. In this role you'll lead the charge in delivering some of Canberra's most iconic events, like Floriade, the Enlighten Festival, and Symphony in the Park. This role offers the perfect blend of strategic planning, event management and leadership, all while shaping the cultural heartbeat of our vibrant city. You'll have the opportunity to manage teams, collaborate with partners and oversee the growth and enhancement of major festivals.
If you're passionate about event curation, enjoy leading dynamic teams, and thrive in a high-energy, creative environment this could be the perfect role for you. Be part of a team that brings joy to the community while contributing to Canberra's liveability and global reputation.
Bring your experience, enthusiasm, and vision, and let's make Canberra's events bigger, better, and more memorable!
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.
Eligibility/ Other Requirements: Note: This is a temporary position available 6 December 2024 up until 16 January 2025.A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.
This position will be moving to a new workplace designed for activity-based working (ABW). Under ABW arrangements, officers will not have a designated workstation/desk.
Flexible Working/Hybrid Options: Opportunities for flexible working options could include hybrid working, being a combination of working from home, designated office based and FlexiSpace working locations across the ACT, part-time hours, job-sharing, flexible start, and finish times.
This position is available to ACT Government officers and employees only.
How to Apply: Please provide your current curriculum vitae and a one page pitch of no more than 2 pages outlining why your skills and experience make you the ideal candidate for this opportunity. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only.
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