Walcha Council Part-Time, Permanent Position Walcha Council is seeking a Tourism Officer to assist our Tourism & Visitor Information Services Coordinator undertake all strategies and activities as outlined in Council's Delivery Program About the Role As a Tourism Officer you will assist with day to day operations of the Visitor Information Centre, provide support to our Tourism & Visitor Information Services Coordinator, participate in meetings between advisory committee and tourism operators and assist with research and submission of relevant tourism related grant applications. This is a Part-Time role working a minimum 5 day fortnight, alternating between a two day week and three day week. Key Duties & Responsibilities Assist with overall operations of the Visitor Information Centre ensuring that levels of customer service to members of the public are of a high standard Provide administration support including but not limited to preparation and administration of routine correspondence, minute taking, reports, raising and receiving purchase orders, record management and stock control Provide guidance to new and existing tourism operators in their endeavors to enhance current tourism activities and/or new tourism infrastructure and products Contribute to the planning, organisation and administration of various tourism events held throughout the year Work with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail What You’ll Bring Vocational education and training in Tourism, or related discipline Demonstrated experience in event and project delivery Demonstrated experience in tourism marketing and promotion Well developed organisational, written and communication skills High level of skill in various computer programs, in particular Microsoft Office suite What We Offer This is a Part-Time Permanent position (5 days a fortnight) currently between $486.12 and $714.06 superannuation per week based on Band 1 Level 4, Grade 3 of the Local Government (State) Award 2023. We value all of our team mates and you will find Council a friendly, supportive and great place to work. You will also have access to attractive leave options: Four weeks Annual Leave (pro rata) annually Three weeks Sick Leave (pro rata) annually Access to Long Service Leave after 5 years Annual Health and Wellbeing Leave, Carers Leave and Domestic Violence Leave About Walcha Council Walcha Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and values the unique contributions of all people. We are a smoke & vape free workplace. Council aims to foster and encourage you in your career to allow for progression as your skills increase. For further information about Walcha Council please visit our website https://walcha.nsw.gov.au/ For More Information Please contact Mike Lockie Manager People, Performance & Technology on 02 6774 2500 How to Apply Click apply now button to start your exciting journey with Walcha Council. Applications close on 10 March 2026 .
