Together we shape thriving communities, public spaces, places and economies.

• Permanent opportunity  
• Full-time hours (35 hours/week)
• Office location – The Rocks (with flexible work options).
• Salary relative to experience and ranges from $110,266 to $122,058 + super

About us
Placemaking NSW is responsible for managing and caring for some of Sydney’s most iconic harbourside venues and locations, including The Rocks, Barangaroo, Darling Harbour and White Bay Power Station. We also lead the planning and delivery of the Bays West Urban Renewal Precinct, a state significant project that will bring new homes, jobs, and public spaces to 77 hectares of government-owned land just 2 kilometres from Sydney's CBD. 

The role
We’re looking for someone who knows events inside out—from live music in the park to private functions in unique venues. You’ll be the go-to for matching the right events to the right spaces, helping clients navigate requirements and ensuring every activation adds vibrancy and value to our precincts. You’ll work closely with stakeholders to deliver high-profile events that bring people together and boost the city’s energy.

This role is all about connection and impact. You’ll manage venue sales and client relationships, advise on event planning and compliance, and help secure events that drive visitation and economic benefit. It’s fast-paced, people-focused, and perfect for someone who thrives under pressure and loves solving problems collaboratively

For more information read the full Role Description: Senior Client Liaison Officer


What you will bring to the role

• Operational experience in managing high-profile and diverse events, including outdoor public and private functions
• Strong account management skills with the ability to match events to suitable spaces and precinct goals
• Understanding of precinct activation and its economic impact on tenants and partners
• Resilience and composure in high-pressure environments
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills to engage varied stakeholders
• Ability to influence, negotiate, and manage projects from planning to delivery
• Commitment to delivering high-quality, client-focused outcomes
• Familiarity with licensing, compliance, and strong administrative coordination for event operations

Join us
If excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.

Applications close 11.55pm on Sunday 3^rd August 2025.

Should you require further information about the role please contact David Tocquer on or david.tocquer@property.nsw.gov.au.

A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.

Please note to be eligible to apply for this position you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident, or hold a valid Australian working Visa for the duration of the appointment. 

We encourage and support applications from people with disability. Please reach out to us to discuss any accommodations or adjustments that may be needed during the recruitment process, ensuring that you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Contact the Talent Team via talent.acquisition@dpie.nsw.gov.au or (02) 6363 7676​ - HR Support, option 3, DPHI People Advisory, option 1 and reference 'Request an Adjustment - Job Title and Reference Number'.

Check out our Aboriginal applicants guide to assist with applying for the role or contact our Aboriginal Career pathways team for a yarn.