See below the vacancy and the responsibilities as well as the key skills required for the role.Major Events OfficerJoin us to build a better Bunbury!Bunbury, AustraliaReference: 6768470$89,414 + up to 5% matched superFulltime permanent positionOngoing professional development & flexible work optionsAt the City of Bunbury, we take pride in being a progressive, people-first local government. As a coastal hub known for creativity, community, and innovation, we''re focused on building memorable experiences that put Bunbury on the mapand that includes delivering world-class events that bring locals and visitors together.About the RoleAs our Major Events Officer, you''ll play a key role in making Bunbury one of WA''s premier events destinations. Reporting to the Senior Major Events Officer, you''ll help plan and execute large-scale public events that celebrate our city, attract tourism, and boost local pride.You''ll take ownership of the day-to-day event logistics and operationsmaking sure every element is carefully planned, expertly coordinated, and delivered with professionalism.Your responsibilities will include:Supporting the planning and delivery of major events and signature activationsManaging event logistics: bookings, contracts, risk assessments, permits, compliance, and budgetsCollaborating with promoters, sponsors, suppliers, and community stakeholdersSupporting the development of project planning documents and event evaluationsAssisting with sponsorship and funding opportunitiesWorking outside normal business hours for event delivery when neededAbout YouYou''re an all-rounder with a love for logistics, a passion for live experiences, and the ability to keep cool under pressure. You enjoy the thrill of working in fast-paced environments and take pride in creating events that run like clockwork and leave a lasting impression.You''ll thrive in this role if you have:Experience coordinating or supporting events, ideally in local government or large public settingsStrong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple moving partsExcellent stakeholder communicationwhether it''s with sponsors, suppliers, or internal teamsConfidence in budget monitoring, compliance, and documentationA proactive attitude with a solution-focused mindsetAvailability to work occasional evenings or weekends when events are onReady to Apply?Head to our City of Bunbury Careers Website to submit:Your resumeA short statement addressing the essential criteriaApplications close 5PM AWST, 22nd of JuneWe''re Committed to InclusionThe City of Bunbury is an equal opportunity employer and proudly encourages applications from all backgrounds. We welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally and linguistically diverse candidates, and members of the LGBTIQ+ community.If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, contact us at info@bunbury.wa.gov.au or call 08 9792 7000 .Whether you love working with people, animals or children, whether you like sitting at a desk or spending your day outside, we have an opportunity for you! Find out more about our values and benefits.Meet our TeamWe have a talented bunch of people here at City of Bunbury! Meet just a few of our favourite faces and find out more about what a day in the life of a City of Bunbury employee is likeHow to ApplyGet all the information you need to apply for a role with City of Bunbury. We have lots of tips to help you put your best foot forward. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Major Events Officer