Venues and Functions Officer

About the role

The Australian National University (ANU) is recruiting a Venues and Functions Officer in Canberra, within the Commercial, Planning and Strategy portfolio of the Campus Environment Division. The role supports the delivery of events, venues and accommodation services through efficient bookings management, front-of-house rostering and operational coordination, and sits within a team that values customer service, collaboration and operational excellence.

Key responsibilities

• Provide front-line support for ANU venues, events and accommodation services
• Manage bookings efficiently and handle front-of-house rostering
• Provide reception, customer service and administrative support to the Venues and Functions team
• Foster strong stakeholder relationships
• Assist in promoting events, venues and accommodation offerings to meet marketing objectives
• Ensure compliance with university policies and sustainability practices

Required profile

• Full-time, continuing position; the preferred candidate must have the right to live and work in Australia
• Applications must include a statement addressing the selection criteria and a CV with at least three referees
• Applicants should expect mandatory pre-employment declarations and background checks

What we offer

• Salary package of $81,296 - $87,954 per annum plus 17% superannuation
• Full-time, continuing employment
• A dynamic, client-focused campus environment