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Job Overview Mildura, VictoriaContract$93,602 - $101,911 per annum Position Details Full Time Temporary up to 28 April 2028 Job Number: R2694 Applications Close: 4pm, 20 November 2025 About The Opportunity The role supports the Manager of LightState in developing, delivering, and overseeing the Trail of Lights and Fibre Optic Symphonic Orchestra (FOSO). Key duties include managing operations and guest experiences, coordinating marketing and entertainment programming, overseeing staff, and leading daily activities. The position also focuses on promoting events to boost tourism and the economy, and on forming partnerships to achieve positive community, economic, and environmental outcomes. What You Will Bring Tertiary qualifications or extensive experience in a relevant discipline such as Events Management, Commerce, Business Management, Marketing, Economics or Project Management. Demonstrated knowledge and experience in events services provision, marketing and/or project management. Experience in a leadership role and staffing processes including preparation of employee rosters, employee recruitment, induction, performance, development and training. Current and satisfactory Police Check and Working with Children Check or ability to obtain. Current Drivers Licence. Salary and Conditions Band 6 of Councils Current Enterprise Agreement ranging from $93,602 to $101,911 per annum plus statutory superannuation. Benefits Flexible Work Arrangements (Work from Home, Flextime, Purchase of Additional Leave) Relocation Assistance available to support your move to the region Financial recognition upon successful annual performance review, including either progression through banding structure or endofband bonus payment. Study Support Program with Paid Study Leave and Financial Contribution to Qualification Fees. Access to Flare Employee Benefits for savings on everyday living. Learning and Professional Development Opportunities. Support for Families: 16 weeks Paid Parental Leave or 32 weeks at Half Pay. BiAnnual Employee Recognition Celebration for Milestones and Achievements. Discounted Health Insurance and Gym Memberships. Free Counselling for Employees and Immediate Family Members. Applying for this Position A completed Job Application Form. A resume. A covering letter. All applicants must have the right to work in Australia and will need to provide a Police Check prior to commencing employment. About Our Organisation Mildura Rural City Council is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a culture that values diversity. We encourage applications from individuals of all ages, backgrounds and identities. #J-18808-Ljbffr