Events Project Assistant; closing date

Events Project Assistant (closing date: 20/01/26)

£28,142 - £31,022 per year. Swansea is undergoing an exciting transformation, with major investment and regeneration programmes reshaping our city. At the heart of this change is a vibrant calendar of major events that continue to drive economic growth and community engagement.
*** Previous applicants need not re-apply***

We're looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Events Project Assistant to join our small, dynamic team. You'll play a key role in delivering high-profile outdoor events such as the Wales Airshow, Swansea Jazz Festival, Swansea Bay 10K, and the Christmas Parade, as well as supporting a wide range of third-party events including Ironman and Singleton Park Concerts.

You’ll need:

• Strong skills in administration, budgeting, project coordination and communication.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Teams, Word).
• Proven experience working in a fast-paced environment, ideally in events.
• A methodical and organised approach to work.
• Flexibility to work varied hours, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to Swansea's ambitious events programme and be part of a team that delivers memorable experiences for our community and visitors.

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