You. At the centre of big ideas.
- Do you have specialist event production and technical skills and experience?
- Would you like to join a team delivering high-profile events and ceremonies in Sydney including Australia Day and Anzac Day
- Ongoing Clerk Grade 7/8 role
About the Role
The Event Production Officer provides specialist event production and technical skills to assist with the safe and successful management of major NSW Government events.
To learn more about the role please review the Role Description.
You. Our Ideal Candidate
We are seeking candidates with experience in the technical production of audio, lighting, digital screens, networking and communications, broadcast overlay such as cameras and links, temporary structures, fencing, flooring, engineering consultation, CAD plans, production schedules and site management of indoor and outdoor events. We need candidates that are:
- Collaborative Communicators. You are an adaptable communicator and collaborator capable of building trust and maintaining effective partnerships with internal and external stakeholders to achieve a coordinated approach to events.
- Problem Solvers. You are a thinker, capable of creating out of box solutions to develop solutions resolving event related issues, removing barriers to successfully maintain event delivery.
- Deliver results. You are determined, flexible and self-driven. You diligently plan and prioritise work and enjoy the challenge of delivering high quality events.
How to Apply
Your application should include:
- A resume (maximum 5 pages) which clearly details your relevant skills and experience.
- A cover letter (maximum two pages) including your response to the two targeted questions:
Describe the most challenging event you have planned, and production managed. What made it so challenging and how did you account for these challenges within your project planning and management?Describe a time when your risk management planning was particularly helpful in planning an event – in predicting unique or relevant events – and how that intersected with what occurred on the ground.
The selection process may include a range of assessment techniques to assist hiring managers in determining your suitability for the role.
Candidates can request a reasonable adjustment throughout each step of the recruitment process. If you require a reasonable adjustment to the recruitment process, please note this in your application.
A recruitment pool may be created from this recruitment action for ongoing and temporary roles for this role or similar roles that may become available over the next 18 months.
Salary: Clerk Grade 7/8. Package includes base salary ($99,431 – $110,064) plus employer’s contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading.
Closing date: Thursday, 8 September 2022 (11:59 PM)
Learn more
For enquiries, please contact Hiring Manager, Alastair Lyall 0407 899 752, or email Alastair.Lyall@dpc.nsw.gov.au.
How to Apply
To start your journey as our new Event Production Officer and apply go to I work for NSW and search for job reference 000092R4
Why work for DPC?
Our purpose is to drive big ideas at the heart of government.
The Department of Premier and Cabinet is the lead central agency in the NSW Government.
We support the Premier, the Cabinet, Ministers and agencies by coordinating policies and services across government. We also lead policy development, provide innovative ideas and support Government plans and projects.
Our people undertake challenging, innovative and rewarding work, across metropolitan and regional locations, to deliver better outcomes for the communities of NSW. In achieving this, we are guided by our core values of integrity, trust, service and accountability. We also provide our people with opportunities to learn, develop and adapt within an inclusive and supportive environment.
We endeavour to make all our roles flexible and encourage conversations on flexibility on an “if not, why not” basis, including work location. While this role is advertised as full-time, we will consider requests to undertake the work flexibly.
To learn more about the Department please visit https://www.dpc.nsw.gov.au/about-us/about-the-department/.
