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Venue and Events Support Officer

23/01/2026
09/02/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Civic Centre
Administration and Office,Government, Defence & Emergency

Broome is one of the most stunning places in Australia. It has magnificent beaches and a natural environment that boasts desirable lifestyles, active and dynamic cultural, sporting and social scenes, with all the features and benefits of a small town! 

At the Shire of Broome our people are fundamental to our success. We are focused on creating an inclusive workplace with the right people in the right roles, who are proactive, empowered and appropriately rewarded.

We strive to be a workplace filled with employees who live and breathe our values of PEARLS (Proactive, for Everyone, Accountable, Respectful, Listening, Sustainable).

Job Description

About the Position:

This position will be responsible for supporting the effective operation of the Broome Civic Centre and the delivery of a wide range of community, cultural and commercial events.

The role provides end-to-end support to venue hirers, including responding to enquiries, coordinating bookings, scheduling services, assisting with event set-ups and pack-downs, and ensuring the venue is presented to a high standard. The position supports box office, bar and kiosk operations, venue hire financials, customer service, and contributes to marketing and continuous improvement initiatives. At Level 4, the role carries greater responsibility for operational decision-making, coordination of services and independent management of larger or high-profile events, with minimal supervision.

A full position description can be found here: Venue & Events Support Officer - Position Description 

About You:

Our ideal candidate will have experience in events, hospitality or venue operations, with a strong customer service focus and a hands-on, can-do attitude. They will be an outgoing, dynamic go-getter and creative problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Well organised and adaptable, they communicate clearly, work effectively with a wide range of people, and take pride in delivering well-run events and a high-quality venue experience. 

Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, give us a call to talk further. Our recruitment process considers both technical and cultural fit, and how our development program can support individuals to grow into roles.  You may just be the right candidate for this or another position at the Shire of Broome.

Desired Skills and Experience

Benefits:

Working for the Shire of Broome means you will enjoy:

  • $71,689 - $85,515 base salary per annum depending on relevant experience and qualifications.
  • In addition to base salary there are generous allowances Broome location allowance $6,214 and employer matched superannuation. 
  • Leave entitlements well above industry minimums, including additional annual leave and monthly rostered days off - giving you every opportunity to enjoy that Broome lifestyle!
  • Salary sacrifice options for rental assistance, mortgage interest and more. 
  • Family Membership to the Broome Recreation and Aquatic Centre. 
  • A comprehensive Wellness Program including discounts on local services such as Pilates and Yoga. 
  • An active and engaging social club. 

The Shire of Broome is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. 

How to Apply:

If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit a cover letter and resume that best demonstrates your suitability for this position, as well as your ability to meet the requirements of the role.

Job Applications are to be submitted through Shire’s website at https://www.broome.wa.gov.au/Council/Join-the-Shire-of-Broome-Team/Current-Vacancies

For more information contact People and Culture on 08 9191 3456 or hr@broome.wa.gov.au.

Application Deadline:

Applications for this position are to be received no later than 4:00pm Monday, 9 February 2026

The Shire of Broome reserves the right to close an advertisement early should a suitable pool of candidates be received. This means the vacancy may close without notice. If you are interested in this position, we highly recommend you apply as soon as possible. Canvassing of Councillors will disqualify.

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