Events Officer
Core
Design and deliver high-quality events and experiences for internal and external audiences to strengthen engagement and showcase the University of Western Australia.
Role type
Senior Events Officer (strategic advisor & project lead)
Builds
Executive functions, graduation ceremonies, community engagement events, and strategic institutional events
Domain
Higher Education / Event Management
Required skills
Project management, stakeholder management, strategic planning, budget management, team coordination, event design, risk management, vendor management, time management, communication
Preferred skills
Experience with complex multi-stakeholder projects, ability to work outside standard business hours, C class driver's licence, flexibility for interstate/overseas travel
Technologies
Event management software, project management tools
Responsibilities
Design and deliver meaningful experiences from concept to evaluation, act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, coordinate specialist teams and suppliers, ensure projects remain on track and within budget, manage multiple workstreams simultaneously
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic advisory responsibilities