- Work in a values driven NFP organisation that aims to change the lives of young people
- Work on large scale events, meaningful events with thousands of attendees
- Work with an experienced mentor with a wealth of knowledge
- CBD location - accessible by public transport
- Work from home flexibility - 3 days in the office, 2 days from home
- Full time, permanent position
- Work in a high performing, 'all hands on deck' collaborative culture
The Company
An exciting opportunity to join a national not-for-profit which drives the success of young people and help them become the best in their field. The organisation aims to showcase and promote excellence through programs, competitions, community projects and knowledge exchange around Australia.
The Role
Working closely with the Senior Events Operations Lead, you will be responsible for the coordination of the organisation's events, activities and programs. You will ensure that organisational activities are achieved in line with strategy, budget and time constraints.
Your duties will include but not be limited to:
- Coordinate local, state and interstate events and programs
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date event, volunteer and participant records within event management systems
- Manage volunteer and participant engagement, communication and compliance requirements
- Act as a primary point of contact for volunteers and key event stakeholders
- Support volunteer and participant logistics, including uniforms, travel, accommodation and on-site requirements
- Liaise with venues, suppliers, contractors and key stakeholders to ensure successful program delivery
- Obtain quotes and assist with financial administration to ensure accurate reporting of event related expenses
- Provide on-site operational support during events, ensuring volunteers are fully briefed
- Complete a high volume of administration, including database management and the ongoing maintenance of procedures, templates and operational documentation
- Demonstrated experience in an Events Operations Coordinator/ Event Administrator position
- Excellent stakeholder engagement skills
- Strong project management, administrative and database management
- Experience with event management or project management systems
- Organisational skills, time management and ability to work to strict deadlines
- Budgeting, planning and project delivery skills
- Be a self starter who can work both autonomously and in a team environment
- Ability to make considered decisions in a fast paced environment
Good luck!
