Creative director (Carols by Candlelight)
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About this tender
EOI - Creative Director for Griffith Carols by Candlelight 2026 Griffith City Council is seeking a Creative Director to coordinate and deliver the Griffith Carols by Candlelight on Sunday 13 December 2026 at the Griffith Community Stage, Community Gardens. The successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring that the event is developed, designed and delivered on time and on budget, to a high standard. They will work closely with Council Event Management Staff to ensure a quality program is achieved. Tasks will include: • Creating a suitable Carols by Candlelight program • Engage a production team to deliver the event • Coordinate musicians, singers and other performers • Any other associated tasks. The Creative Director will be paid a total of $5,000 for the successful delivery of the event. EOI Submissions should contain: • Your understanding and vision for this event • A brief outline of your proposal to conduct the event • Any proposed key personnel and timeline • Your confirmed availability from July - December 2026 • Details of relevant experience.
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