Mildura, Victoria

Full-time

$93,602 - $101,911

Description

We're currently searching for a creative and highly motivated Events Officer to join our organisation in a full time capacity.

Position details

Full TimeJob Number: R2701Applications Close: 4pm, Thursday 12 February 2026

About The Opportunity

This position will implement Council’s Events Strategy, support and coordinate event organisers, and deliver key Council events and funding programs. They will help attract and evaluate economically beneficial events, work collaboratively with regional partners and internal teams, and provide advice on event-related initiatives that drive economic and tourism outcomes.

What You Will Bring

Ideally the successful applicant will have the following:

Tertiary qualifications or extensive experience in a relevant discipline such as Events Management, Commerce, Business Management, Marketing, Economics or Project Management.Demonstrated experience in the planning, promotion, and delivery of events and/or project management.Hold a current satisfactory Police Check or willing to obtain one prior to employment.Current drivers’ Licence.

Salary and conditions

The position is classified within Band 6 of Council’s Current Enterprise Agreement ranging from $93,602 to $101,911 per annum plus statutory superannuation.

Candidates viewing via Seek or Linkedin are strongly encouraged to visit Councils Career’s page by following this link- https://www.mildura.vic.gov.au/Council/Careers/Current-Job-Vacancies to view a copy of the Position Description and application form that is a requirement to apply for this role.

Benefits

As an employee you will have access to benefits such as:

Flexible Work Arrangements (Work from Home, Flextime, Purchase of Additional Leave)Relocation Assistance available to support your move to the regionFinancial recognition upon successful annual performance review, including either progression through banding structure or end-of-band bonus payment.Study Support Program with Paid Study Leave and Financial Contribution to Qualification FeesAccess to Flare Employee Benefits for savings on everyday livingLearning and Professional Development OpportunitiesSupport for Families: 16 weeks Paid Parental Leave or 32 weeks at Half PayBi-Annual Employee Recognition Celebration for Milestones and AchievementsDiscounted Health Insurance and Gym MembershipsFree Counselling for Employees and Immediate Family Members

For a full list of councils benefits please visit our website: https://www.mildura.vic.gov.au/Council/Careers/Employee-Benefits

Mildura Rural City Council is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a culture that values diversity. We encourage applications from individuals of all ages, backgrounds and identities.

We encourage people with a disability, lived experience of disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this position.

All applicants must have the right to work in Australia and will need to provide a Police Check prior to commencing employment.

Mildura Rural City Council is a Child Safe organisation and as such, applicants may be required to hold a Working with Children Check. Applicants may also be required to undergo a pre-employment medical check as per the requirements of the role.

About Our Organisation

Mildura Rural City Council is a dynamic local government organisation that provides 100+ different services, facilities, programs and infrastructure to a resident base of 56,000+. Our workforce of 600+ employees support our community and help make our region a great place to live, work, play and visit. Learn more about our organisation at mildura.vic.gov.au

About Our Region

Mildura Rural City covers almost 10 per cent of the state of Victoria and shares borders with both New South Wales and South Australia. The region is home to Mildura - a vibrant city of 35,000+ people - and a range of smaller townships and rural communities spread across 22,000 square kilometres.

Only a short flight from two capital cities, Mildura boasts quality services, exciting attractions, diverse industries and a strong community spirit. There are fantastic professional, cultural, social, sporting and educational opportunities on offer. Learn more about our region at visitmildura.com.au

Applying for this position

All Applications Must Include

A completed Job Application FormA resumeA covering letter

Applicants that do not address the key selection criteria in their application may not be considered.

Want to know more?

Visit mildura.vic.gov.au/Jobs for a copy of the Position Description and Application Form.

Call Human Resources on (03) 5018 8197.

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