Tourism and community events generate significant income and employment within our local area.
Play a role in promoting the area to visitors and providing local events for residents.
Help manage events including markets and festivals, and encourage visitors to enjoy your community and region.
Types of Roles:
- Events Coordinator/Manager
- Tourism and Visitor Information Centre Officer/Coordinator
- Functions and Catering Supervisor
What we do:
- Festivals, fairs and other special events
- Markets
- Visitor centres and online information about local attractions and accommodation
- Outdoor cinemas and concerts
- Fun runs
Qualifications:
Educational requirements will vary according to the field of work but tertiary qualifications desirable for senior roles in this field are in Tourism and Event Management, Business, Commerce, Communications and Marketing.
Vocational education and training (VET) qualifications relevant for entry-level positions include:
- Certificate II, III in Tourism
- Certificate IV in Travel and Tourism
- Diploma of Travel and Tourism Management
- Certificate III in Events
- Diploma of Event Management