Event Producer Live Music

Parramatta - Australia

Monthly Salary: $ 104610 - 115174

Posted on: 20 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

City of Parramatta is a progressive council with 260000 residents: one community proudly diverse. Parramatta is a vibrant city with a growing developing business district with a thriving community of artists and creative industries known for its rich history and diversity.

Central to our vision for an activated global city are the people the artists creative thinkers communities volunteers participants players producers creative enthusiasts and audiences.

How this position will make a difference to the City of Parramatta

This position is responsible for delivering the City of Parramattas Live Music Program ensuring high-quality experiences that support local artists activate public spaces and contribute to the citys cultural vibrancy. The role will lead planning coordination and delivery of live music events and initiatives aligned with Councils strategic objectives.

On a daily basis you will:

Curate and deliver live music for major events and activations
Secure and contract artists agents and venues
Oversee staging sound lighting safety and licensing
Manage budgets timelines and project reporting
Build stakeholder relationships to grow Parramattas music scene
Develop and implement the annual program aligned with Council strategy
Coordinate delivery for flagship events (NYE Parramatta Lanes) and smaller activations
Ensure compliance with legislation permits and risk management
Monitor and report on performance engagement and expenditure

About You

The successful candidate should have previous experience in live music programming and event production with a strong understanding of the music industry and cultural event delivery.

You will also bring:

Experience:

Proven track record in producing live music events or festivals.
Experience working with artists technical crews and cultural stakeholders.
Budget management and contract negotiation skills.

Qualifications:

Tertiary qualification in Event Management Arts Management Music Industry or related field (or equivalent experience).
Current NSW Drivers Licence.

Skills:

Excellent organisational and project management skills.
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
Knowledge of WHS risk management and licensing requirements for live music events.
Ability to work under pressure and deliver multiple projects simultaneously.

By joining City of Parramatta you will become part of an extraordinary team who work in a constructive and inclusive culture to shape the future of this city. Together we champion difference celebrate achievement and recognise positive impact. The diverse culture at City of Parramatta is a source of strength. We have an inclusive working environment with employees from a variety of backgrounds. We acknowledge that diversity in our workforce increases the effectiveness of teams and our capacity for innovation.

Whats on offer

This is a Part Timeterm opportunity up to April 2026 working 2 days a week.

We are offering an attractive remuneration from $104610.61 to $115174.86 (pro rata) plus 12% superannuation.

In addition City of Parramatta also offer excellent employee benefits which include:

A range of flexible work arrangements including hybrid WFH arrangements
14 weeks paid parental leave
Access to Long Service Leave after 5 years
Central Parramatta location (Public transport at our door discounted parking)
Significant leave benefits (up to 12 days flexi-time 3 additional leave days at Christmas 15 days sick/personal leave 2 days health and wellbeing leave per year)
Learning and development opportunities
Health and Wellbeing programs (Fitness Passport flu shots etc.)

Want to know more
Further information regarding the requirements of this role can be found in the attached Position Description.

Review our Values Flyer which outlines Councils core values and behaviours.

Alternatively for a confidential discussion please Rachel Chant on (02)or email .

How to apply
Candidates MUST apply online. Please attach a Cover Letter addressing how you meet the requirements of the role.

Applications close 9pm 14 December 2025and will not be accepted through any other medium.

Interviews will take place in early January 2026

The City of Parramatta supports a Drug and Alcohol-free working environment and employees may be subject to random testing as a result.

Inclusion Diversity and belonging lies at the heart of how we recruit at the City of Parramatta. We continue to commit to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and hire great people with a wide variety of skills experiences and backgrounds. We invite candidates of all ages people with disability Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples women ADF veterans LGBTIQA+ and other culturally diverse groups. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace.

Please note you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or a permanent resident or have unlimited working rights in Australia to apply for this position.

DescriptionCity of Parramatta is a progressive council with 260000 residents: one community proudly diverse. Parramatta is a vibrant city with a growing developing business district with a thriving community of artists and creative industries known for its rich history and diversity.Central to our v...