Are you passionate about delivering meaningful external community events that make a difference?
Do you have hands-on experience in organising external public events, managing vendors, and engaging with diverse stakeholders?
Are you ready to bring your skills to a national charity impacting millions of lives?

If this sounds like you — we’d love to hear from you!

About Us

Sadaqa Welfare Fund is a distinguished charity organisation with a presence in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, and Adelaide — and humanitarian efforts extending globally.

Our mission is to uplift vulnerable communities through life-changing projects, both internationally and right here in Australia. Learn more: https://sadaqa.org.au

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Events Manager to lead the planning and execution of Sadaqa’s public-facing events across Australia. This full-time role is based at our Head Office in South Granville, NSW.

You will play a vital role in delivering successful fundraising events that connect with the community, raise awareness, and support our humanitarian projects.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, manage and execute national public events from concept to completion

Liaise with councils, community centres, venues, and vendors to coordinate all event logistics

Engage and manage stakeholders, suppliers, and volunteers to ensure smooth delivery

Coordinate event setup, registrations, permits, AV, signage, catering, and other logistics

Build strong relationships with sponsors, local businesses, and community leaders

Work with the Marketing team to promote events across digital and traditional channels

Monitor event budgets, timelines, and post-event reporting

Continuously improve processes based on event feedback and outcomes

About You

You’re not just an event planner — you’re a doer. You’ve been on the ground running events, managing logistics, and working with the public.

Minimum 5 years’ experience in event planning, ideally in community or public events

Proven experience managing end-to-end logistics for events involving the general public

Ability to juggle multiple priorities and deliver under tight deadlines

Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills

Confident working with councils, permit applications, and external vendors

Detail-oriented with excellent project management abilities

Must hold a valid driver’s license and have access to own vehicle

Flexibility to travel and work evenings/weekends when events are scheduled

What’s in it for you?

Highly attractive remuneration

Plan and deliver national public events that raise funds and awareness

Career progression within a growing charity organisation

Friendly and supportive team environment

Be part of a mission-driven organisation bringing smiles to people in need across the globe

Apply Now

If you're ready to take ownership of events that create real impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Click Apply Now and join a team changing lives every day.

With respect, no agencies please.