Division: CITY LIFE

Unit: CREATIVE CITY
Section: SYDNEY NEW YEAR'S EVE
Salary: AUD 104,985.00 per annum plus Superannuation (Remuneration stated is for the full-time position)

Employment status: Permanent

Employment arrangement: Full-time

Location: Sydney CBD

Option to work under a 19 day month arrangement

The City of Sydney's Major Events & Festivals (MAJEV) unit is seeking an experienced Production Manager to assist with the delivery of the production, technical and logistic aspects of the hallmark Sydney New Year's Eve event.

The Major Events & Festivals unit delivers an events portfolio including Art & About Sydney, the Sydney Lunar Festival and Sydney Christmas, NAIDOC in the City, major Capital Works launches, the City's Sydney Mardi Gras Parade entry, as well as the annual Hallmark event - Sydney New Year's Eve.

The primary purpose and focus of this role is to work with the Senior Production Manager to co-ordinate all production, operational, logistic and technical elements of the preparation, planning and successful delivery of the Sydney New Year's Eve event.

Key objectives of this position are to assist the Senior Production Manager in ensuring the event is staged in a way which is consistent with the approved creative program, within the established budget and that the event meets all statutory obligations, particularly as they relate to WHS and the management of risk.

You will have demonstrated high performance experience managing the production and technical aspects of major, large scale public events.

You will possess a superior level of project management competencies and are comfortable delivering multiple complex projects within a dynamic and challenging operating environment. You will also possess maturity, discretion, sound judgement and the capacity to act autonomously, with demonstrated experience working in a positive, flexible manner as part of a high performing, collaborative, team-based environment.

Do you want to be part of something challenging and rewarding? Are you passionate about serving our community? The City of Sydney might be the right career move for you.

To apply: Click on 'Apply' button below to complete your online application. Please upload your current resume and address the essential criteria (selection criteria) as stated within the position description that demonstrates how you meet the requirements of this role.

This role will require a pre-employment medical examination, national criminal check and Working With Children check.

Position description: CLICK HERE to view or download the position description.

Applications must be made online via the City's website by 11:59pm on Monday 4 March 2019.

For further information contact: Hugh Covill, Associate Producer - Major Events and Festivals on 02 8974 4116.

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At the City we provide equal employment opportunity. We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive work environment and encourage applications from people from diverse backgrounds and cultures.