Help deliver industry-leading events and awards programs
HIA is Australia's peak residential building industry association, supporting and advocating for a strong and sustainable housing sector.
We’re looking for an organised and energetic Event Administrator to join our Events team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working behind the scenes to coordinate events, manage registrations and support the delivery of industry-recognised awards and networking programs.
If you’re highly organised, love working with systems and enjoy seeing an event come together from planning through to delivery, we’d love to hear from you.
About the role
Reporting to the Events Manager, you’ll provide administrative and operational support across HIA's events and awards programs.
Key responsibilities include:
- Coordinating event registrations and attendee communications
- Maintaining accurate records within EventsAir and CRM systems
- Processing invoices, monitoring debtors and assisting with event reporting
- Supporting event planning, logistics and onsite delivery
- Assisting with awards program administration and stakeholder communications
- Liaising with internal teams to support event promotion and member engagement
- Identifying opportunities to improve processes and the customer experience
About you
You are organised, detail-oriented and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You can manage multiple tasks, communicate professionally and work collaboratively as part of a team.
You’ll ideally bring:
- Previous experience in administration, events, customer service or a similar role
- Robust organisational and time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Confidence working with databases, CRM systems and Microsoft Office
- A proactive approach and willingness to learn
- Experience with EventsAir, OpenWater or similar event platforms will be highly regarded
Why join HIA?
At HIA, you’ll be part of a supportive and collaborative team that delivers events valued by members across the residential building industry.