Events Officer – Weymouth Town Council
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Weymouth Town Council for a creative and organised Events Officer to join our team and help bring Weymouth’s events to life.
Overview
As the postholder, you will lead on planning and delivering our annual events programme, including writing and reviewing event plans, setting and reviewing objectives, managing and coordinating logistics, and ensuring all Council-run events comply with relevant legislation.
Responsibilities
* Lead on planning and delivering our annual events programme, including writing and reviewing event plans, setting and reviewing objectives, managing and coordinating logistics, and ensuring all Council-run events comply with relevant legislation.
* Work closely with community groups, partners and other councils to make our events engaging for residents and visitors of all ages.
* Manage budgets and coordinate bookings, research and develop fresh ideas to shape what’s happening in Weymouth.
* Collaborate with the Resort Manager, Communications Team and Sustainability Officer to ensure events are innovative and environmentally friendly by following the Council’s Green Events criteria.
* Flexibly manage time, using time off in lieu and supporting flexible patterns such as compressed hours, term-time hours, job shares and other arrangements.
Benefits
* Generous Local Government Pension Scheme
* Holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays, five additional days leave after five years of service, and three days’ leave for Christmas.
* Free employee assistance programme
* Additional benefits through our HR provider
Eligibility and Equal Opportunity
We welcome applications from veterans, reservists, cadet instructors, military spouses and partners, and those with caring responsibilities. Please let us know if you require any support with the application process.
Further Information
For more information about the council, visit the Weymouth Town Council website.
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