Event Manager, Conferences, Meetings

1 week ago

Melbourne, Australia Arts Centre Melbourne Full time

**Job no**: 493765
**Work type**: Full time ongoing
**Location**: Melbourne - CBD
**Categories**: Hospitality
- Full time ongoing role
- Unique opportunity to unleash your creativity and show off your skills
- Great location close to public transport

**About the Role**

We are seeking a dynamic Event Manager to coordinate and manage a variety of internal and external events, including corporate and private functions. This role sits within our high performing Conferences, Meetings & Events team, and as a main point of contact for event key stakeholders and service providers, the role demands a creative and flexible approach, with strong communication and relationship management skills.

**Full time ongoing position. Salary band 3.1 $78,113.00 plus superannuation.**

**Your Skills and Experience (Key Criteria)**
- Relevant professional or tertiary qualification in Tourism and Hospitality Management or equivalent experience preferred
- A firm understanding of the sales and events process and event operations/challenges desirable
- A creative and flexible approach with strong interpersonal and customer service skills, with the ability to foster and maintain ongoing professional and stakeholder relationships
- Active leader who contributes to a positive and harmonious working environment
- Strong planning, organisational and administration skills
- Resilient to change; adapts to organisational focus & competing priorities and demands
- Exceptional communication and negotiation skills

**About the Team**

This team is responsible for the sales and planning of events for internal departments, resident companies and corporate clients of Arts Centre Melbourne function venues. The team comprises sales and event management to ensure a central touch point for all clients across the business.

**About Arts Centre Melbourne**

Arts Centre Melbourne acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which we gather, the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung. We also acknowledge the neighbouring Kulin Nation groups, the Boonwurrung and Bunurong people, and pay our respects to elders, past and present.

Beneath our iconic Spire, in Hamer Hall and at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl, we showcase the best of Australian and international performing arts.

Together with our own program of performances, events and activities we offer a diversity of audiences a distinctly multidimensional approach to participation, education and entertainment.

We are now focused on Reimagining Arts Centre Melbourne as part of the Victorian Government’s commitment to transforming the Melbourne Arts Precinct into a thriving, connected creative and civic space over the coming years.

For a glimpse into working at Arts Centre Melbourne click here.

**Enjoy Team Member Benefits**

As a valued member of our ensemble, you will enjoy a number of fantastic benefits including the opportunity to receive complimentary tickets, food & beverage discounts, discounted commuter benefits and onsite parking, access to well-being activities and learning and development programs.

Employment at Arts Centre Melbourne is conditional upon the satisfactory completion of a National Police Check.

**Applications are open to those with full working rights in Australia. Arts Centre Melbourne is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.**

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**Advertised**: 11 Oct 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 27 Oct 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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