Bring events to life and create unforgettable community experiences!
6-month Fixed Term - Level 5 ($92,514.52 - $95,406.29)
Be the spark behind events that everyone talks about!

About the Role

Join our team to bring Council events to life in this fixed-term 6-month role! From Palmerston Youth Festival to Citizenship Ceremonies and FlicNics, you’ll help plan, coordinate, and deliver memorable experiences for the community. You’ll manage logistics, work with vendors, support promotions, and ensure every event runs safely and smoothly.

About You

You’re organised, hands-on, and ready to make things happen. You have experience or qualifications in event or project management, enjoy working with diverse stakeholders, and can juggle multiple tasks under tight timelines. Flexibility to work evenings and weekends comes naturally, and you thrive in both team and independent environments.

About City of Palmerston

At City of Palmerston, our vision is “A Place for People.” We’re committed to building a welcoming, vibrant and inclusive city where everyone feels they belong and feel safe.

Our community is at the heart of everything we do. We value our natural environment, support sustainable economic growth, and drive innovation to create meaningful social outcomes guided by our Community Plan.

Joining our team comes with benefits such as:

Supportive team environment and culture
Six weeks' annual leave and paid Christmas/New Year shutdown
Wellbeing Allowance
Training, professional development and study leave
Career progression opportunities.

More information on the key duties and responsibilities for the role can be found in the position description linked below.

Eligibility: Only applicants with the right to work in Australia can apply.
Applications Close: 14 April 2026

Contact: Sophie Walkington, Event Lead I 08 8935 9988

We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as those from culturally diverse backgrounds.

To view the full position description and Apply please see below.

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