Sydney Onsite Event Lead – Social Impact

Visit.org, Inc.

Sydney

On-site

AUD 55,000 - 96,000

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate
Meaningful and impactful work
Meet social impact-minded individuals
Resume-building experience
Potential for recurring freelance work

Job summary

Visit.org is seeking an experienced Freelance Event Specialist for on-site events in Sydney, Australia. You will manage all logistics, coordinate staffing, and serve as the hands-on on-site presence with a focus on memorable customer experiences.

If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy impactful work, and can travel within the local region, this contract role offers exciting opportunities. The position is per-event and based in Sydney, requiring flexibility to work evenings and weekends

Qualifications

  • Fluency in English and strong communication skills.
  • Experience handling complex, large-scale events.
  • Ability to travel locally for events as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate all event details, shipping materials, and staffing.
  • Be the day-of hands-on onsite coordinator for events.
  • Set up, align with onsite team, tear down, and ensure high-quality customer experience.
  • Be the Visit.org representative, leader, and problem solver at events.
  • Manage check-in and welcome guests.

Skills

Fluent English
Strong communication
Customer service
Event coordination
On-site experience
Travel flexibility

Job description

Visit.org is seeking an experienced Freelance Event Specialist for on-site events in Sydney, Australia. You will manage all logistics, coordinate staffing, and serve as the hands-on on-site presence with a focus on memorable customer experiences.

If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy impactful work, and can travel within the local region, this contract role offers exciting opportunities. The position is per-event and based in Sydney, requiring flexibility to work evenings and weekends

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