Job Description
Are you an experienced event and stakeholder coordinator with a genuine interest in agriculture and youth development?
Do you enjoy building partnerships, running engaging programs, and bringing people together across regional and rural NSW?
The Royal Agricultural Society of NSW (RAS) is seeking a highly organised and energetic Agricultural Youth Initiatives Event Manager to join our team and help strengthen youth engagement across the agricultural community.
Most well-known for the Sydney Royal Easter Show, the RAS also delivers yearround initiatives that support agricultural education, competitions and community outcomes across NSW.
In this role, you will help grow the RAS presence in agricultural youth communities by developing and delivering a strong program of initiatives and events, both online and face-to-face.
You'll work closely with internal teams and key external partners to coordinate regional engagement activities, support committee-led programs and competitions, and help tell a united, impactful story of the RAS' support of regional communities.
About the Employer
The Royal Agricultural Society of NSW (RAS) has been an influential force in the direction and development of Australian agriculture through competitions, education and events since its foundation in ****.
The RAS is a not-for-profit organisation committed to supporting agricultural development and rural communities in Australia.
The RAS manages the Sydney Royal Easter Show, Sydney Royal competitions, the RAS Foundation, Australasian Animal Registry and Sydney Showground, which hosts a huge range of events and qualified sporting codes including AFL and Cricket.




About the Candidate
Along with experience in event/program coordination, you'll bring strong relationship-building skills and a genuine interest in working with young people in agriculture, particularly across regional and rural communities.
Relevant tertiary qualifications and/or 2-3 years' experience in administration and/or project coordination at a similar level.
Strong communication skills (written and verbal) and the confidence to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
Proven ability to work autonomously while also contributing effectively in a team environment.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Experience coordinating events (highly regarded), including scheduling, logistics and supplier/contractor coordination.
Confidence using Microsoft Office and comfort working across websites/social platforms (desirable).
A positive, proactive approach and willingness to work flexibly (including some evenings/weekends) when required.
Work Environment
Experience Australia's largest annual ticketed event
Dual Sales and Account Management Role
Work Life balance and flexibility
Salary packaging
Salary protection insurance
Novated Lease
Free Onsite Parking
A very generous Employee Assistance Program
Sydney Royal Easter Show complimentary tickets and meals
Staff draws to win tickets to Sydney Showground events
Subsidised Superannuation life insurance premiums
15% Staff discount at onsite cafe
Staff engagement events & Wellness programs
Exclusive membership program for employees of Sydney Olympic Park
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📌 Agricultural Youth Initiatives Event Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Everi Pty
📍 New South Wales