Project Officer - Night Time Economy |11 Month Contract

• $67.27 p/h + super
• 11 month contract
• Bankstown

Bring Energy to the City After Dark

Are you passionate about vibrant communities, inclusive precincts, and dynamic city life? We are seeking a motivated and collaborative Night Time Economy Project Officer to lead initiatives that enhance the vibrancy, safety, and economic growth of our city’s night-time precincts.

This is a unique opportunity to drive place-based activation, support local businesses, and shape the future of our city after hours.

About the Role

As the Night Time Economy Project Officer, you will:

• Lead the delivery of precinct-based programs aligned with the NSW Government’s Purple Flag Program
• Build strong partnerships with local businesses, community groups, and internal stakeholders
• Design and implement marketing and engagement strategies to raise awareness of night-time economy initiatives
• Coordinate data collection, reporting, and evaluation to support ongoing precinct accreditation and improvement
• Develop tools to monitor and report on the impact of night-time activation efforts
• Manage working groups and deliver initiatives that support a safe, welcoming, and thriving evening environment

About You

You are someone who:

• Thinks creatively, acts strategically, and thrives on collaboration
• Communicates confidently with community members, businesses, and stakeholders
• Has experience in project management, marketing, community engagement, or economic development
• Is passionate about shaping inclusive, safe, and vibrant spaces
• Can work flexibly, including occasional after-hours or weekend events

Essential Criteria

• Tertiary qualifications in Marketing, Digital Media, Economics, or related discipline
• Strong stakeholder and community engagement experience
• Effective project coordination and reporting skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Current C Class Driver’s Licence

Desirable

• Familiarity with the Purple Flag Program or night-time economy strategies
• Experience working in local government or in diverse community settings
• Understanding of data analytics and reporting
• Cultural awareness and sensitivity

Benefits of contracting through Ashdown People

• 5th largest supplier to the NSW Government
• Get paid weekly
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• Consistent communication & transparency
• Detailed onboarding & support

Please apply if you are interested. Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have any question, please contact [email protected] or call 0482 099 279