Venue Manager - Moonlight Cinema Sydney

Broome Ave, Centennial Park NSW 2021, Australia

Posted Thursday 14 August 2025 at 2 : 00 pm | Expires Sunday 31 August 2025 at 1 : 59 pm

About EVT

When you join EVT, you are joining one of Australia and New Zealand’s leading experience companies. EVT encompasses Entertainment businesses that excite every sense, Ventures driven by a passion for new opportunities and Travel businesses that always feel local and authentic. At EVT, we’re the shakers and the Daymakers. The experience creators. The possibility makers and opportunity takers. We aim to make a positive impact on our people, communities and environment, every day.

Moonlight Cinema, a part of EVT, is a beloved summer tradition – bringing the magic of movies under the stars to iconic parklands and botanic gardens in Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, and Perth. Surrounded by unforgettable outdoor backdrops, we create special moments for connection. Join our team and help deliver one of Australia’s most memorable open-air cinema experiences.

Are you passionate about events and creating memorable experiences that escape the ordinary?

Australia’s favourite outdoor cinema is searching for a Venue Manager to lead operations for Moonlight Cinema Sydney, located in the picturesque Centennial Parklands. Moonlight Cinema is a summer tradition that combines the magic of film with the buzz of a festival atmosphere. For our guests, it’s more than just movies – it’s a chance to relax under the stars with friends and family. We pride ourselves on respectfully activating green spaces and working closely with a variety of stakeholders, including internal suppliers, sponsors, and our valued Botanic Gardens partners.

About the role

This role is ideal for an experienced team leader with a passion for events and delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations, including site set-up and pack-down
• Coordinate season bump-in and bump-out, including production scheduling
• Lead a team of ~45 onsite crew, working closely with the Assistant Venue Manager
• Recruit, train, and develop staff
• Manage food & beverage operations (ordering, invoice processing, and stock control)
• Oversee sponsorship activations and ensure contractual deliverables are delivered to a high standard
• Prepare rosters and manage payroll
• Oversee AV operations, including screen and audio set-up and content management
• Implement management plans and ensure WHS compliance
• Work primarily afternoon–evening shifts (with the exception of shifts allocated for administration)

This role is a Fixed-Term, Full Time Contract which will run from 14 October 2025 - 17 April 2026

About You

The ideal candidate will bring :

Benefits & perks

At EVT, we want our people to experience our brands and become true advocates from day one. That’s why our 'Elevate Perks' program offers :

If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you! If you are ready to join a fun and fast paced team, please submit your CV and a short Cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Please ensure you have your application in by Friday 29 August to be considered for this opportunity.

Broome Ave, Centennial Park NSW 2021, Australia

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