South Australian Tourism Commission
Job reference:
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Location:
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Job status:
Short Term Contract
Eligibility:
Open to Everyone
At the South Australian Tourism Commission (SATC), we're
passionate about South Australia and dedicated to making a positive
impact on our tourism sector.
We believe travel is about meaningful
connections - not transactions - and that people crave experiences
that enrich and inspire.
Our team champions the simple pleasures that make our state
unique, working together to create authentic, memorable moments for
visitors and locals alike.
Guided by Aboriginal care for place and
community, inspired by regenerative principles, and committed to
diversity and belonging, we see tourism as a way to bring people
closer - to each other, to our communities, and to the land we
love.
At the SATC you'll find a team that's collaborative, creative,
and always striving to do things differently.
Here, every voice
counts and every story matters - you'll be respected and make a
meaningful impact as we celebrate shared values, diverse
experiences, and collective success.
We're proud to champion South
Australia's spirit - warm, generous, and down-to-earth - and we're
committed to making our state a place where every visitor feels at
home.
Join the team behind South Australia's most iconic
events!
We are looking for two Events Coordinators to join our Events
Delivery Team and play a key role in delivering some of South
Australia's most recognised and celebrated events – the Santos Tour
Down Under (TDU), National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant and Tasting
Australia presented by Journey Beyond.
These roles offer a unique opportunity to contribute to
world-class events that attract local,



national, and international
audiences while gaining hands-on experience across a diverse event
portfolio.
Event Coordinator, Tour Down Under:
This role is focused on the successful delivery of the Santos
Tour Down Under and is responsible for coordinating a range of
event operations, including:
Recruiting and coordinating volunteers
Managing the event office and day-to-day
administration
Supporting driver and specialist workforce arrangements,
including contracting and onboarding
Coordinating accreditation for participants, staff,
media and stakeholders
Coordinating event uniforms and merchandise
distribution
Event Coordinator, Events Delivery:
This role's primary focus is the National Pharmacies Christmas
Pageant, where you will:
Manage customer and participant enquiries
Support participant registrations and engagement
activities
Coordinate the safe movement and management of child
participants on Pageant Day
This role is also responsible for providing event office support
for the Santos Tour Down Under during event and assisting with
Tasting Australia activities, including accreditations, uniforms
and site office operations.
About you
Both roles are ideal for highly organised, customer-focused
professionals who enjoy working in a fast-paced setting and
want to be part of creating memorable experiences for thousands of




people each year.
Key requirements for the roles include:
A bachelor's degree in Tourism and Event Management, or
relevant experience
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Demonstrated ability to manage own time effectively and
use flexibility, initiative and innovative approaches to
meet changing requirements and to complete work within
designated timeframes
Employment clearance to work with children (Working with
Children Check)
If you're passionate about events and want to help deliver some
of South Australia's most loved and high-profile experiences, we'd
love to hear from you!
As an organisation dedicated to reconciliation, involving and
engaging with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples is
essential.
We believe that embracing a mix of ideas and experiences
drives innovation, challenges assumptions, and helps us create bold
solutions for South Australia's tourism future.
That is why, we
encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures,
and experiences – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
peoples, members of the LGBTIQ+ community, and those living with a
disability – to join us in shaping a vibrant and inclusive tourism
industry for South Australia.
Applications consisting of a resume and cover letter are to be
directed to Jo Chadwick, Director, Events Delivery at the South
Australian Tourism Commission.
Applications close:
07/08/2026 5:00 PM
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time.
Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

📌 Events Coordinator (South Australia)
🏢 South Australian Tourism Commission
📍 South Australia