The Royal National Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland (RNA) is a member-based organisation. The organisation's charter is to celebrate and champion the essential role agriculture plays in the everyday lives of Queenslanders.
The RNA runs the Royal Queensland Show (Ekka), Queensland's largest event, on behalf of the community for 9 days each year in August. Staged at its original birthplace, the Brisbane Showgrounds, the Ekka showcases its unique tradition and heritage by bringing the city and country together for a once a year exhibition. On average 400,000 people gather to see thousands of exhibits, animals, world-class entertainment and taste award-winning food and wine.
About the Role:
We are currently in search of a Event Coordinator-Ekka with preferably 1-2 years’ experience in major events, agricultural shows or volunteer-based community events. As a Competition & Events Planner you will be responsible for the successful planning and operation of various agricultural competitions.
The Ekka showcases the best of Queensland and with over 50 competitions ranging from beef cattle, wine, through to bush poetry. There is variety and diversity across the various competitions and events, and no two days are the same, during the annual planning and delivery cycle.
This fantastic opportunity will see you work with key stakeholders to plan, organise and deliver competitions and related events that are relevant, credible, engaging, sustainable and that deliver a superior exhibitor experience.
About You:
To be successful in the role you would need to be proficient in the following competencies:
Benefits of Joining the RNA Team:
Skills and Experience:
Although not essential, the following qualifications / experience would be seen favourably:
Applications close: COB Friday the 10th of November 2023.
How to Apply:
To be considered for this role, please ensure you include a one page Cover Letter addressing the above selection criteria and your current Resume in your application. Please note that depending on the volume of applications received we may not be able to respond to all. However, all applications submitted will be thoroughly reviewed to assess suitability for the position.
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