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Events and Programs Officer


Engagement and Events; Strategic Communications; Governance and Engagement; Brisbane City

Join the Engagement and Partnerships team, as a permanent Events and Programs Officer where you will design, plan and execute engaging events and awards, sponsorship and community engagement programs for both the Department of the Premier and Cabinet and whole-of-government.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Community Engagement and Education
Classification AO5
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City
Job ad reference QLD/632671/25
Closing date 06-May-2025
Job duration
Contact person Jillian Gant
Contact details Ph: 07 3003 9107
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About us

At the Department of the Premier and Cabinet (DPC), our primary responsibility is to provide support and guidance to the Premier and Cabinet to effectively deliver on the government's priorities, commitments, decisions, and objectives for the betterment of the community.

The Engagement and Partnerships team leads the delivery of engagement opportunities for the Premier and the Cabinet through events, awards and programs that facilitate community engagement and promote Queensland Government priorities and key initiatives. Engagement and Partnerships also provides leadership and strategic advice on whole-of-government sponsorship policy and event delivery to drive economic and community benefit.

How you'll contribute

As an Events and Programs Officer within the Engagement and Partnerships team, you will design, plan and execute engaging events and awards, sponsorship and community engagement programs for both the Department of the Premier and Cabinet and whole-of-government.

What you'll bring to the role

You will understand the lifecycle of events and programs, thrive in dynamic settings and bring creativity, precision and passion to everything you deliver. You will also be a self-starter that works collaboratively as part of the broader team.

What we can offer

As part of our team, you will be provided with comprehensive support to help you achieve your professional development goals. You will have the opportunity to work at a state of the art building situated on the river's edge. We take pride in offering first-class facilities to all our employees, and we prioritise well-being through our flexible working arrangements and the DPC's Health, Safety, and Wellbeing program.

How to apply

  • a one page cover letter, detailing why you are interested in this role and how your experience aligns with the core competencies of this role; and
  • a tailored resume, highlighting your work experience relevant to the key responsibilities outlined in the Role Description and job advertisement.

Further information

DPC's primary responsibility is to provide support and guidance to the Premier and Cabinet to effectively deliver on government's priorities, commitments, decisions and objectives for the betterment of the community.

In this role you will embody and bring to life our strategic principles:

  • Bold but faithful
  • Get it done
  • Back the facts
  • Listen and lead
  • Lift each other up.

We're looking for the best suited applicant for this role and to do this we'll assess your eligibility and ability to meet the requirements of the role (including where relevant, the way you've carried out previous positions). We'll also consider how you can make contributions to our department and support our commitment to equity, diversity, respect, and inclusion.

If you would like to know more about the role, please do not hesitate to contact Jillian Gant, Team Leader, Events and Programs on 07 3003 9107. For further information on the responsibilities of the role and details of how to apply, please refer to the role description and applicant guide.

Additional support and/or reasonable adjustments during this recruitment process is available by contacting the hiring manager to discuss your individual requirements.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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