Functions Manager Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Aug 2026

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Event Manager - Major Events (Catering)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Join one of Melbourne's premium event businesses
Fun and dynamic environment
Be part of a vibrant team and grow your career

What an exciting opportunity join our family for one of Melbourne's most prestigious major events.

subClassification: Event ManagementEvent Management classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

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Major Events - Project Coordinator

at Atlantic Group Hospitality

This is a Contract/Temp job

South Melbourne, Melbourne VIC

Join our family for Melbourne's most prestigious Major Events - The Melbourne Cup Carnival and Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix!

subClassification: Event ManagementEvent Management classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

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Listed one hour ago

Freelance Venue Manager and Event Coordinator Roles

at Black Books Co

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Come and have some fun pouring booze at this seasons hottest festivals and venues. We need everything from MANAGERS to EVENT COORDINATORS!

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

1h ago

Listed one day ago

Event Manager - AAMI Park

at Melbourne Park

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Join the team behind iconic venues and events, creating unforgettable moments
Access learning, hybrid work and an inclusive culture that helps you thrive
Generous leave, 24/7 wellbeing support, free parking and event tickets

Join us as an Event Manager and play a key role in bringing high-profile events at AAMI Park to life.

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Sport & Recreation(Sport & Recreation)

1d ago

Listed two hours ago

Events Coordinator

at National Credit Insurance (Brokers) Pty Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA(Hybrid)

$75k - $80k plus superannuation

Full time, fixed term position until December 2027
Accessible CBD location with 2 days WFH (post training)
End to end planning and execution of impactful and engaging events!

Love bringing great events to life? Join us and create memorable experiences, from conferences and awards nights to VIP events.

subClassification: Event ManagementEvent Management classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

2h ago

Listed eleven days ago

Event Manager - Major Events (Catering)

at Atlantic Group Hospitality

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Join one of Melbourne's premium event businesses
Fun and dynamic environment
Be part of a vibrant team and grow your career

What an exciting opportunity join our family for one of Melbourne's most prestigious major events.

subClassification: Event ManagementEvent Management classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

11d ago

Listed five days ago

Major Events - Project Coordinator

at Atlantic Group Hospitality

This is a Contract/Temp job

South Melbourne, Melbourne VIC

Join our family for Melbourne's most prestigious Major Events - The Melbourne Cup Carnival and Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix!

subClassification: Event ManagementEvent Management classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

5d ago

Listed five days ago

Live Entertainment Theatre Venue Manager

at DV Live

This is a Contract/Temp job

St Kilda, Melbourne VIC

A genuinely varied live entertainment role
Work with a fun, vibrant team
Take ownership of a growing Melbourne theatre

Fitzroy St Theatre is looking for a commercially minded, hands-on Venue Manager to deliver exceptional entertainment experiences.

subClassification: Event ManagementEvent Management classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

5d ago

Listed four days ago

St Kilda Festival Trader Activation Lead

at City of Port Phillip

This is a Contract/Temp job

St Kilda, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Salary Range Band 6 $102,620 - $111,855 plus 12% Super
Full time, 5-month temporary position through to 5 March 2027
Located at St Kilda Town Hall with flexible working arrangements possible

Get opportunity to be a part of our iconic St Kilda Festival!

subClassification: Event ManagementEvent Management classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

4d ago

Listed seven days ago

Front of House Manager

at Advantage Hospitality

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

Experienced FOH Manager wanted for a busy event. Lead the team, manage service and keep things running smoothly.

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

7d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Director of Event Technology

at Encore Event Technologies

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

Opportunity for bonus and incentives
'Great Place To Work' certified
Premium venue partners + large scale production

Please note: this is a 12-month fixed-term contracted position.

subClassification: Programming & ProductionProgramming & Production classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

General Manager, Event Partnerships (Maternity Leave Contract)

at Experience Gold Coast

This is a Contract/Temp job

Broadbeach, Gold Coast QLD

Lead a culture of excellence, collaboration & innovation to achieve impact
Access four additional paid days per year to focus on your personal wellbeing
Enjoy exclusive team member perks, discounts and more!

Lead the Gold Coast’s major events portfolio, shaping investment decisions and unlocking opportunities that deliver city-wide impact.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

13d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Event Coordinator - NSW (12-Month Parental Leave Contract)

at GFP Events - Operations

This is a Contract/Temp job

Castle Hill, Sydney NSW

Build valuable event industry experience
Opportunity to work across a variety of university events
Enjoy a 12-month parental leave opportunity within a supportive, values-led team

Join GFP Events in a dynamic 12-month contract role where you'll play a hands-on part in memorable graduation event experiences across NSW.

subClassification: Event ManagementEvent Management classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed twelve days ago

General Manager / Hotel Manager

at Lancemore Hotel Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lancefield, Bendigo, Goldfields & Macedon Ranges VIC

Leadership opportunity overseeing hotel operations on a long- contract
Drive performance across accommodation, food beverage, and guest experience.
Boutique luxury property with a strong reputation for guest service.

Nestled in the heart of the Macedon Ranges wine region, Join Cleveland Estate as Hotel Manager on a maternity leave cover and lead the team.

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

12d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Host City Operations Manager

at Rugby World Cup Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Lead host city and government integration for Rugby World Cup 2027
Build trusted relationships across government and tournament teams
Deliver world-class fan, city and tournament operational outcomes

Coordinate government and host city planning for Rugby World Cup 2027, driving collaboration, stakeholder engagement and tournament readiness.

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Sport & Recreation(Sport & Recreation)

11d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

APS3 Events Operations Officer - Casual

at McArthur

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

$46 - $47 p.h.

APS3 casual Federal Government events opportunity in Canberra
On-site event operations, stakeholder liaison, inspections & compliance
Flexible weekday/weekend work | Approx. 10 hrs/week average

APS3 casual events role supporting on-site delivery, logistics, stakeholder liaison and event administration across Canberra.

subClassification: Event ManagementEvent Management classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

1d ago

Listed four days ago

Motel Management Teams - Permanent & Relief Management Opportunities

at RHM Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$110,000 – $150,000 per year

Live and Work onsite
Regular/Scheduled RDO's
1+1 Year Contract Full time employment agreements or Fixed Term Contracts

Southern Cross Motel Group are actively seeking quality Motel Management Teams across regional Queensland and New South Wales

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

4d ago

Listed twenty three hours ago

Delivery Manager

at SALT SEARCH PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Run agile ceremonies and managing sprints
Manage delivery across both vendor and internal build streams
Own the intake process for requests

Delivery Manager rfole with a high-profile Digital & Technology function

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

23h ago

Listed one day ago

Finance & Corporate Services Manager

at Beaumont People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$75.91 - $94.89 per hour + Super

Immediate Start
$75.91 - $94.89 per hour + Super
Hybrid working model, 3 days in the office, 2 days wfh

Step into a broad, hands-on role overseeing finance, company secretarial responsibilities, business operations, systems and a small team.

Recruited byNicole Dames

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

1d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Event Workforce Coordinator

at International Convention Centre Sydney

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

Australia's premier Convention, Exhibition and Entertainment precinct
Real opportunities for career growth and progression
Free meals on duty

Join ICC Sydney as an Event Workforce Coordinator, managing staffing, rostering and workforce planning for major events.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

11d ago

Listed eight hours ago

Event Manager

at MTC FutureReady Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Base + Super + Salary Packaging

Manage events, partnerships and participant engagement initiatives
Opportunity to work for an inclusive and thriving social enterprise
Immediate start upon successful completion of probity checks

Deliver exceptional events and experiences while supporting marketing campaigns, stakeholder engagement and organisational goals

subClassification: Event ManagementEvent Management classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

8h ago

Listed one day ago

Supervisor, Visitor Experience (Venues)

at Arts Centre Melbourne

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Lead and motivate key customer service teams
Variable time, ongoing role, 20 hours per week, 2 positions available
$67,440.88 per annum, pro rata, plus superannuation

Exciting opportunity to lead our Customer Service teams in delivering exceptional and memorable experiences at ACM!

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

1d ago•Expiring

Listed five days ago

Operations Lead

at Dixon Appointments

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Up to $45 p.h. + superannuation

Temporary Assignment starts Monday 17 August for 8 weeks
CBD location Monday to Friday full time hours, Fully On-Site role
$45 per hour + superannuation, this role is a wonderful blend of daily variety

A broad, hands-on office operations,administration and reception position and is the operational go-to role for the office.

Recruited byMirleen Chinnery

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

5d ago

Listed one day ago

Project Manager

at Endeavour Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Sydney or Melbourne - you choose, we offer flexibility
Hybrid working - we value our people
Team discounts across Endeavour Group

Management of project team, stakeholders, risks & issues, timeline, scope, budget, benefits

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Events Specialist

at City of Cockburn

This is a Contract/Temp job

Spearwood, Perth WA

$96,998.46 - $102,899.20

Be part of a dynamic team delivering vibrant, high-impact community events
Flexible work options, super up to 16% + employee perks
Free Cockburn ARC gym membership and wellness programs

Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of diverse events, ensuring exceptional customer experiences and seamless execution.

subClassification: Event ManagementEvent Management classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

14d ago

Listed four days ago

Conference & Events Sales Executive (6 month contract)

at Holiday Inn Melbourne Bourke Street Mall and Hotel Indigo Melbourne Little Collins

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Access to a range of benefits from day 1!
Central city location close to public transport
Global company with opportunities to transfer after fixed term period

We are looking for an experience Conference and Events Sales Executive to join our team on a fixed term basis.

subClassification: Sales CoordinatorsSales Coordinators classification: Sales(Sales)

4d ago

Listed four days ago

Senior Manager, Finance

at Hays | Accountancy & Finance

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$90.33 - $105.60 + Super

State Government Opporutnity
Melbourne or Bendigo location, with WFH Hybrid
$90.33 - $105.60

Seeking a Senior Manager Finance to lead a finance function and drive continuous improvement.

subClassification: Government - StateGovernment - State classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Events and Experiences Manager

at All 4 People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Northbridge, Perth WA

Located in Northbridge
Government Level 5 Classification
Fixed Term for 12 months

Our client is a local government agency seeking an experienced Events and Experiences Manager for a 12 months period.

subClassification: Event ManagementEvent Management classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed fifteen days ago

Venue General Manager

at Ganley Group Hospitality

This is a Contract/Temp job

St Kilda, Melbourne VIC

$120,000 – $125,000 per year + quarterly bonus

A unique opportunity to lead, manage and drive sales in our largest venue
Potential to earn unlimited performance bonuses
30% off all food and beverages across all Ganley Group Hospitality venues

Where hospitality feels like home. Elevate your hospitality management career at our expanded, renovated and transformed venue.

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

15d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Office Manager

at Randstad - Business Support

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

$45 - $55 p.h. + super

Love leading corporate events & team leadership? Dynamic Office Manager role in Sydney CBD. 1-2 month contract. WHV welcome to apply!

subClassification: Office ManagementOffice Management classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

11d ago

Listed four days ago

Executive Assistant

at Rider Levett Bucknall

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

$90,000 – $110,000 per year + super

Events Management
Hybrid Working

Support RLB Victoria’s Directors as a valued EA on managing schedules, documents, projects and events including the 2027 Global Conference.

subClassification: PA, EA & SecretarialPA, EA & Secretarial classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

4d ago

Listed four days ago

Venue Manager - Moonlight Cinema Melbourne

at Moonlight Cinemas

This is a Contract/Temp job

South Yarra, Melbourne VIC

$1,650.00 - $1,750.00 per week + super + perks

Incredible team member discounts from your first day on-the-job.
50% off stays at EVT hotels – Rydges, LyLo, QT, Atura, and more.
Discount movie tickets.

Moonlight Cinema is a much-loved summer tradition that combines the magic of film with the energy of a live event.

subClassification: Management - StoreManagement - Store classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

4d ago

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