Bring events to life across Cairns in this part-time Events Officer role.
Long-term opportunity with a collaborative team.
Bring Cairns' Community Events to Life.Love the excitement of event day?
Enjoy juggling multiple projects, working with a variety of stakeholders, and seeing months of planning come together in a memorable community event?
We're partnering with a local government organisation to recruit an experienced Events Officer for a long-term temporary engagement.
This part-time opportunity offers the chance to join a high-performing team responsible for delivering a diverse calendar of civic and community events that make a real impact across the region.The Opportunity:Working within a collaborative communications and engagement team, you'll support the planning, coordination and delivery of a wide range of events.
No two weeks will look the same, with everything from formal civic functions and community celebrations through to stakeholder engagement activities and special events.This is a role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, can confidently manage competing priorities, and enjoys being both behind the scenes and front-and-centre when required.Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:Coordinating and delivering community and civic events from planning through to pack downManaging event logistics,



suppliers and stakeholder relationshipsSupporting event promotions and community engagement initiativesWorking closely with internal teams, community groups and external partnersAssisting with event administration, reporting and event-related communicationsContributing to events that create positive outcomes for the local communityAbout You:We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running and bring previous events experience to the team.
You will ideally have:Demonstrated experience in event management, marketing or community engagementStrong organisational and stakeholder management skillsExcellent communication and customer service abilitiesConfidence working with a range of stakeholders, including senior executives and community representativesA proactive, adaptable and solutions-focused approachA current C Class Driver LicenceLocal government experience will be highly regarded but is not essential.What's On Offer:Long-term temporary engagement through to July ****Part time hours | 22.5 hours per week across 3 daysFlexibility on working daysOpportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of community and civic eventsSupportive and collaborative team environmentValuable local government experienceTo ensure compliance with Australian employment law, this role is only open to candidates who possess either the right to work in Australia, permanent residency, citizenship status or visa status.Long-term temporary engagement through to July ****Part-time hours, flexibility for working days
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📌 Events Officer (Queensland)
🏢 CBC Staff
📍 Queensland