Event Operations Coordinator

Posted:
5/20/2026, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ⋅ New South Wales, Australia

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

Workplace Type:
On-site

Job Title

Event Operations Coordinator

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a proactive and hands-on Event Operations Coordinator to support the onsite delivery of events and activations across a high-profile precinct portfolio.

Job Description

#LI-DNI — Do Not Ingest

Responsibilities

  • Supervise onsite event operations during setup, live delivery and pack-down activities.

  • Coordinate event crews, contractors and subcontractors to ensure safe and compliant operations.

  • Monitor event readiness, site conditions and operational performance during live events.

  • Support real-time resolution of operational issues and escalations.

  • Coordinate with Facilities Management, Help Desk, HSE and operational teams during events.

  • Ensure compliance with WHS requirements, event plans and precinct operating procedures.

  • Support crowd interface management, access controls and post-event rectification activities.

  • Maintain operational records, event logs and reporting documentation.

About You

  • Experience supervising event operations, site operations or live environment delivery.

  • Strong understanding of contractor coordination, onsite operations and risk management.

  • Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, public-facing environments.

  • Strong communication, problem-solving and organizational skills.

  • Calm and practical approach under pressure.

  • Relevant trade, events or operations qualifications desirable.

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to work across dynamic and high-profile events and precincts.

  • Collaborative and supportive operational team environment.

  • Hybrid working model with varied onsite event work.

  • Be part of a team delivering safe, seamless and engaging event experiences.

Apply now to join a high-performing event operations team.




 

 

 




As an equal opportunity employer, Cushman & Wakefield encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates to apply. Cushman & Wakefield promotes safety at all times.

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Cushman & Wakefield

Website: https://www.cushmanwakefield.com/

Headquarter Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1917

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Commercial ⋅ Commercial Real Estate ⋅ Consulting ⋅ Leasing ⋅ Legal ⋅ Property Management