SENIOR ACTIVATION AND EVENTS OFFICER
SENIOR ACTIVATION AND EVENTS OFFICER
NEWMAN | PERMANENT | FULL TIME | # 259
ANNUALISED SALARY UP TO $125,151
RELOCATION EXPENSES
LIVING ALLOWANCE
Up to 22% Superannuation Contribution* | Relocation expenses up to $10k intrastate or $15k interstate | Living Allowance up to $15K p.a. | Use of Shire Vehicle | Eligibility for Long Service Leave | Paid Parental Leave | Uniform Allowance | Employee Assistance Program | 50% Discount on Shire facilities & services
The progressive Shire of East Pilbara, the largest local Government Authority in Western Australia, servicing the town sites of Newman, Marble Bar, Nullagine and local communities, is offering an exciting opportunity to join our team.
Join the journey to creating the incredible as our Senior Activation and Events Officer
Do you have?
- A relevant tertiary/TAFE qualification or significant equivalent experience in event management.
- Substantial demonstrated experience leading the end-to-end planning, production and delivery of complex and large-scale community events.
- Demonstrated technical expertise in event production and audiovisual systems (audio, staging, screens and related technologies).
- Demonstrated experience managing contractors and event-related procurement, including infrastructure or capital projects.
- Demonstrated experience authoring event governance documentation (Risk Management Plans, Event Management Plans) and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and standards.
To be successful in this role, you will have demonstrated experience supervising, mentoring and developing staff. You will have highly developed communication, organisational, budget-management and problem-solving skills. You will have Current ’C’ Class Drivers Licence valid in Western Australia.
Join a Team working with passion and purpose aimed at proactively achieving the Shire’s Vision and Objectives while living its values of Leadership with HEART -Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect and Teamwork.
Contact Information
For enquiries relating to the application or recruitment process, please contact: People and Culture Team on (08) 9175 8000 or [email protected].
How to Apply
Next steps – Applicants are requested to submit an up to date resume and cover letter addressing the essential criteria in no more than 3 pages. Please find the application button below.
If you are unable to apply via our website, please submit your application by emailing [email protected].
Applications close at 4:00 pm on the specified closing date ,however the Shire reserves the right to appoint the right applicant to this position prior to this time - Canvassing of Councilors or Selection Panel Members will disqualify

