Conference and Events Manager

8 hours ago

Melbourne, Australia Oaks Hotels Full time

Company Description

Oaks Hotels, Resorts and Suites is one of Australasia’s largest apartment style accommodation providers, managing a portfolio of over 55 properties across five countries.

**Job Description**:
We are looking for a passionate and driven Conference & Event Manager who enjoys creating exceptional customer experiences to join our team on a full-time basis.

In this role you will be responsible for dealing with all types of businesses and audiences who need to arrange a conference or event at Oaks Melbourne on Market Hotel. From start to finish you will be involved with the sales process from the initial quote, contract and coordinating the event.

**The role includes the following responsibilities**:

- Plan events from start to finish for our clients.
- Maintain outstanding client relationships with existing and potential clients.
- Building relationships with preferred suppliers.
- Proactively seek new business opportunities.
- Attend relevant conferences and trade shows.
- Provide outstanding customer service to our clients at all times.

Oaks Melbourne on Market Hotel is discreetly positioned in the heart of Melbourne’s central business precinct and it is the perfect venue for events. It offers complete flexibility for any conference, dinner or meeting with a range of conference rooms to choose from.

**Qualifications**:

- Event planning experience
- Strong communication skills and proven ability to solve problems independently
- Effective time management skills

Additional Information

Join our positive and vibrant team and be rewarded with these team benefits:

- 50% discounts on accommodation across all Minor Hotel brands in AUS and NZ.
- Discount when you visit any of our restaurants, cafes, bars and wellness retreats.
- 50% off The Coffee Club VIP membership
- Furniture, Australia Zoo, Medibank insurance discounts.
- Additional paid leave including Birthday, Vaccine and Study leave
- Career progression & education assistance
- Wellbeing programs (Uprise)
- Reward & Recognition programs

Our people drive the success of our business, so we will invest in your skills to allow you to grow and progress through your career. You'll feel at home as part of a close team who thrive on delivering exceptional guest experiences and working in a company focused on ensuring the best work place culture.

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