Community Events Compliance Coordinator

Tasmania; Griffith; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Salary packaging options

Educational assistance programs

Ongoing learning and career developmen

Job summary

Griffith City Council is seeking a Community Events Compliance Coordinator to be the central point of contact for events within the Griffith Local Government Area. The role coordinates approvals, compliance, venue bookings and regulatory requirements to deliver events safely, legally and efficiently.

You will support event organisers, help them understand obligations, coordinate internal and external approvals, and ensure all required documentation is submitted and approved before events

Qualifications

• The successful applicant will have a Certificate IV or Diploma in Event Management, Business Administration, or related discipline or equivalent experience.
• Must hold a current Class C Australian Driver Licence.
• You are a collaborative team player who communicates openly and builds strong relationships to support the community.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate event approvals, compliance, venue bookings and regulatory processes for Griffith events.
• Guide event organisers on obligations and document submission before events proceed.
• Serve as facilitator, coordinator and compliance adviser to ensure safe, legal events.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Certificate IV or Diploma in Event Management, Business Administration, or related discipline

Job description

Job Description

The Community Events Compliance Coordinator is Council's central point of contact for community events held within the Griffith Local Government Area. The position coordinates event approvals, compliance requirements, venue bookings and event-related regulatory processes to ensure community events are delivered safely, legally and efficiently.

The role provides guidance and support to event organisers, assists them in understanding their obligations, coordinates internal and external approvals, and ensures all required documentation is submitted and approved before events proceed. The position acts as a facilitator, coordinator and compliance advisor rather than an event organiser.

About the Employer

Griffith is located in the heart of the Wiradjuri Nation and is the regional centre of the Western Riverina. The area supports major industries including rice, cotton, poultry, almonds, wine grapes, cereal production, manufacturing, agriculture, construction and food processing. Our people choose to work here because they're driven to make a meaningful difference in their local community and thrive in a supportive, flexible and collaborative environment.

About the Candidate

Qualifications: The successful applicants will need Certificate IV or Diploma in Event Management, Business Administration, or related discipline or equivalent experience and a current Class "C" Australian Driver Licence., You're a collaborative team player who values respect, integrity and shared success. You build strong relationships, communicate openly, and contribute to a positive and inclusive workplace. You take pride in your work, approach challenges with a solution-focused mindset, and are motivated to make a meaningful contribution to your community.

Work Environment

What Griffith City Council Offers

• Flexible working arrangements that enable our people to balance professional success with personal wellbeing
• Stable, secure employment within a trusted and resilient organisation
• Generous leave provisions, including long service leave after 5 years and MyLeave
• Work in collaborative, respectful teams where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to succeed
• Experience a broad range of interesting and impactful work that keeps your role engaging and rewarding.
• Ongoing learning and career development
• Salary packaging options
• Educational assistance programs