Activation and Events Coordinator

Creating a place where people love to be.This is a fulltime permanent position.At the City of PAE, we work Better Together to deliver meaningful outcomes, we Grow & Improve our work every day, to ensure we Make a Difference for our community. Our organisational values underpin our constructive culture. We are supportive, we take on challenges, seize opportunities, build great relationships and we are proud of what we deliver for our community. We are connected!The City of PAE values the diversity of the people we employ and serve. Diversity at the City of PAE means a workplace where individuals are recognised, respected, and engaged in ways that develop and harness everyone’s strengths.We provide excellent working conditions with job security, flexible working arrangements and support for professional development.Are you looking to join a team that values creativity, innovation and collaboration to achieve great placemaking? If so, we need you.The City of PAE’s Placemaking & Activation team deliver a wide range of events and activations across the city which build community, attract people to the region, stimulate economic development, and support the objectives of the City’s Placemaking Model and Activation Principles. We love what we do, and we need an Activation and Events Coordinator who can:Lead, produce and deliver placemaking and activation projects and initiatives, including large scale and/or multi-faceted Council led eventsProvides event and activation knowledge, guidance and coaching to increase the professionalism and delivery of events across Council teams and the communityPrepare contracts, agreements, permits and reportsThe successful applicant will have:Minimum of five years’ experience in a senior events/activation roleInnovative thinking and courage to try new ideasExperience working with a diverse range of stakeholders to deliver projects and programs with creative and strategic outcomesAbility to work with a wide range of peopleAbility to and interest in supporting the community with community-led activationsComprehensive knowledge of the changing landscape of festivals and events - including trends, participation, and funding arrangementsPositive attitude, willingness to work in a team environment and enjoy a multi-faceted roleOutstanding interpersonal skills that build good working relationshipsPassionate about making a genuine difference to your team and communityMore information can be found on the Position Description located below.This is a Level 5 position which has a current salary range of $100,784 - $105,336 per annum (plus superannuation).Confidential enquiries can be directed to Cat Conidi, Placemaking & Activation Leader on 0436 467 474.To apply, simply complete the application process by clicking the ‘Apply’ button and attach your cover letter and resume. Applications close on 2 June 2024.The City of PAE values diversity and inclusion and we welcome employees with a mix of background, characteristics, experiences, professional skills, and perspectives.#bettertogether #growandimprove #makeadifferenceBenefits of working at PAEPosition Description AUD Port Adelaide 5015