Permanent Full Time
$81,391 - $94,610 per annum plus Super and RDO
Position No: 8049

About the role

This exciting role supports the delivery of tourism and community events across the Macedon Ranges, while managing Council's Events and Festivals Grants Program to help bring local events to life. Working closely with event organisers and stakeholders, the position plays a key role in driving visitation, supporting local businesses and enhancing community outcomes.

About you

The successful candidate will be a collaborative and proactive team player with strong event coordination, stakeholder engagement and project management skills. They will be highly organised, customer-focused and adaptable, with the ability to build positive relationships, manage competing priorities and support the successful delivery of tourism and community events across the Macedon Ranges.

Working at Macedon Ranges Shire Council

At Macedon Ranges Shire Council, we’re passionate about building a thriving workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to contribute. You’ll work together alongside supportive and cooperative colleagues who share our values of honesty, accountability and innovation. We champion a culture of belonging through a variety of workplace flexibility options, and calendar of wellbeing, diversity and inclusion related programs and initiatives.





Staff Benefits

- Discount on memberships at Council gym and pool facilities
- Annual no cost flu vaccinations
- Employee Assistance Program
- Purchased leave
- Access to hundreds of exclusive workplace benefits via our Employee Benefits platform
- Onsite treater available to support your health and wellbeing at work

We support flexible working arrangements. This role is initially office-based for onboarding, with hybrid work available in the future once established in the role, subject to manager approval and operational needs.

Position Description

For further information contact Jane Peterson - Acting Coordinator Visitor Economy on 04•• ••• 561.

Interviews are expected to be held from the week commencing 28 Oct 2026.

Closing Date: 23 Oct at 5:00pm.

To apply please click below and follow the prompts. Please have a copy of your current Resume, responses to Selection Criteria for the role and a Cover letter ready to attach.

We value diversity and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, abilities, and identities. If you require adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please let us know at [email protected].

Direct applications only – Council does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.

📌 Tourism Events Officer (Gisborne)
🏢 Macedon Ranges Shire Council
📍 Gisborne