Events Coordinator
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Role Description
- Based on The Parade, Norwood
- Maternity leave replacement
- Supportive environment
Employment Opportunity
· Play a key role connecting the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters to the community.
· Join a supportive and collaborative team with excellent working conditions.
· A culture that values excellence, integrity and working together.
Annual salary of $89,121–$95,298 + Statutory Superannuation
1 Year Fixed-term Contract, Full Time – 38 hours per week (1.0 FTE)
Working days are Monday to Friday (with some weekend work required).
The City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters is an inner eastern metropolitan Council, nestled on the outskirts of the CBD. The area enjoys a reputation as one of Adelaide’s most desirable places to live, work, study and visit.
The Role
As an Events Coordinator, you are responsible and accountable for the provision of best practice event management services to the Council.
You will be responsible for the delivery and management of the Council’s annual event calendar. With your positive and outgoing personality, you will provide outstanding customer service in relation to events.
About You
To be successful in this position you will be passionate about providing excellent service, be proactive and demonstrate the following skills and experience:
· Strong communication and customer service skills.
· Have an understanding of the events environment relevant to South Australia.
· Hold sound knowledge of the management, procedures and processes required to manage a range and style of events and sponsorship packages.
· Ability to problem solve and respond to enquiries effectively.
· High attention to detail and accuracy.
· Demonstrated experience in a customer service environment.
· A positive approach and ability to work collaboratively within a team.
· A tertiary qualification in Event Management would be advantageous.
· Knowledge and experience in Local Government would be beneficial.
Benefits
· Join a values-based organisation.
· Training and professional development opportunities.
· Study assistance.
· Annual salary increases.
· Confidential & free access to the Employee Assistance Program 24/7.
· Healthy Lifestyles Program.
· Income protection (illness, accident & injury).
· Work in the heart of cosmopolitan “The Parade”.
Specific enquiries may be directed to the Council’s Manager, Marketing and Place Activation, Claire Betchley on 8366 4582.
Applications close 9am on Monday, 30 March 2026
Additional Information
| Job Title / Number: | Events Coordinator (Job # qA201750) |
|---|---|
| Department: | Chief Executive's Office |
| Type: | Fixed Term Contract - Full-time |
| Supporting Document: | Position & Person Description |
| Application Close Date: | 30/03/2026 |
| Application Close Time: | 5:00 PM |
Contact Details
| Position Title: | Manager, Marketing and Place Activation |
|---|---|
| Department: | Chief Executive's Office |
| Name: | Claire Betchley |
| Phone: | 8366 4582 |
| Email: | cbetchley@npsp.sa.gov.au |
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