Salamanca Market Stallholder Coordinator (4275.01)

Group and Team: City Welcome Group and Salamanca Market
Location: Council Centre
Employment status: Permanent Full-time
Classification: Municipal Officer Level 3 
Agreement: Hobart City Council Enterprise Agreement
Salary range: $88,483 per annum + 13% superannuation.

About the role

This role contributes to the success of the City by developing and managing professional relationships with Salamanca Market stallholders that optimise their participation and lead to a quality experience for market patrons.

Role accountabilities include: 

• Build and maintain positive relationships with stallholders through proactive communication.
• Develop engagement and communication plans for projects impacting Salamanca Market Stallholders.
• Provide daily administrative support and cover for the Stallholder Coordinator Administration role when needed.
• Ensure product compliance, coordinate equipment audits, and handle complex license breaches with the Senior Advisor and Manager City Welcome.
• Assist with product assessments and work to enhance the product mix for commercial sustainability, including coordinating licenses and casual stallholder intake.
• Help develop the marketing plan, create new content and resources, manage onsite activations, and review the Stallholder operations handbook.

Learn more about the role in the position description: Salamanca Market Stallholder Coordinator Position Description 

About you

Are you passionate about vibrant markets and community engagement? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where every day brings new opportunities? If so, we have the perfect role for you!

As the Salamanca Market Stallholder Coordinator, you will be at the heart of one of Tasmania’s most iconic markets. You will build and nurture relationships with our diverse stallholders, ensuring they have everything they need to succeed and delight our visitors. Your creativity and organisational skills will help enhance the market experience, making it a must-visit destination for locals and tourists alike.

Essential Qualifications and Experience 

• Diploma or higher in marketing, communications or events management, and/or equivalent experience in coordinating markets, events or projects in a relevant field.
• Current Registration to Work with Vulnerable People.
• Current Driver Licence.
• HLTAID011 Provide First Aid. 

About us

The City of Hobart offers something for everyone, with connections between nature, history, culture, businesses and each other. We are proud to provide a range of services and facilities that support the wellbeing, safety and participation of the community as well as continuously look to improve and embrace new approaches to achieve better outcomes for all. With an industrious and diversified economy, wherever your skills, talents and passions lie, we can offer you the opportunity to have a rewarding career with ongoing learning and development opportunities.

We recognise contributions to our workforce and offer:

• Above Award wages and Employer Superannuation at 13% with salary sacrifice options.
• Flexible work arrangements including the option to apply for a nine-day fortnight.
• A wide range of paid leave entitlements.
• Health and Wellness programs, including onsite gyms.
• Discounted membership at Doone Kennedy Hobart Aquatic Centre.
• Ability to purchase additional leave after 12 months of service. 
• An Employee Assistance Program that offers onsite visits.
• Corporate Health Plan discounts with BUPA, St. Lukes and Medibank.

Learn more about what the City of Hobart can offer you.

The City of Hobart is committed to building an inclusive community and workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities, ages and identities.

City of Hobart has a strong commitment to health and safety. Appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment background checks. These will include reference checks, verification of qualifications, National Criminal History record checks, and Medical Assessment including drug and alcohol testing.

Learn more about our vision, mission and values.

How to apply

If you require any further information specific to this role please contact Henry Fagg (Senior Advisor Salamanca Market Operations) on 03 6238 2711 or email henry.fagg@hobartcity.com.au

All applications must be made in the online portal, and you can save your application as you progress through the stages until you submit your final application. If you have any issues with submitting your application, please email details of the issue to recruitment@hobartcity.com.au. Please note that we do not accept applications via email or after the position has closed so if you have issues submitting your application, please contact us prior to the closing time.

Applications close at 11:59 pm Sunday 16 March 2025. 

Before you begin

You will need to read the position description prior to commencing your application as you will be required to address the key duties, skills and knowledge for this role in 600 words or less.

Please ensure you have copies of your current resume and relevant qualification/s ready to attach at the end of your application.

To protect privacy and prevent fraud, do not upload or email personal documents such as Driver’s licences, passports, or personal tax and superannuation details. Instead:

• Applicants are required to declare they hold the required documentation/licence, and
• Originals will be sighted by People and Culture on the first day of work as a condition of employment.

Selection process

Candidates are initially selected for interview based on the details provided in their application.

The City of Hobart assesses all applications based on merit.

Positions are filled, based on how well the successful candidate meets the requirements of the position.

Learn more about the selection process on our website.