Job Description

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As one of Australia's largest and most progressive registered clubs, we deliver a diverse calendar of events each year, including corporate functions, conferences, gala dinners, awards nights, school formals, business networking events, community celebrations, charity fundraisers, sporting presentations and special events.

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We're now seeking an experienced Events Manager to join us on a 12-month fixed-term maternity leave contract and lead our talented Events team through an exciting and varied events program.

About the Role n

Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, you will lead the day-to-day operations of the Events Department and oversee the successful planning, coordination and delivery of events across the Bankstown Sports Club Group.

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Leading a team of 5-7 people, including the Events Operations Manager, Events Sales Manager, Event Coordinators and Event Team Leaders, you'll drive operational excellence, exceptional customer experiences and strong commercial outcomes.

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- Leading, coaching and developing a high-performing Events team
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- Managing multiple events simultaneously across a diverse portfolio
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- Building strong relationships with clients, local schools, business partners, community organisations and suppliers
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- Overseeing event logistics, operations, budgets and service delivery
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- Working collaboratively with Marketing, Operations, Audio Visual, Security and Venue teams
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- Driving continuous improvement, innovation and operational efficiencies
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- Ensuring event spaces meet the highest standards of presentation, safety and compliance
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- Attending key events to ensure exceptional execution and customer experiences
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As many events take place outside standard business hours, flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays is essential. You will play a visible leadership role at major and high-profile events,



providing operational oversight and support when it matters most.

About You n

You're a passionate and organised events leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves creating memorable experiences.

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- Lead a diverse portfolio of corporate, community and special events
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- Manage a passionate and experienced Events team
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- Build relationships with local schools, businesses and community partners
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- Work within one of Sydney's leading hospitality and entertainment destinations
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- Join an organisation that values community, innovation and exceptional experiences
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- Generous daily manager meal allowance across our venues
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- Free secure parking plus discounted car washes
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- Employee rewards and recognition programs
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If you're a dynamic events leader looking for an exciting 12-month opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Employer n

At Bankstown Sports Club, we're passionate about creating exceptional experiences for our members, guests, community partners and corporate clients.

About the Candidate n

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- Previous experience in an Events Manager, Functions Manager or similar leadership role
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- Demonstrated experience leading and developing high-performing teams
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- Robust operational, stakeholder management and customer service skills
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- Experience managing complex events, competing priorities and tight deadlines
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- Sound financial management, budgeting and cost-control experience
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- Exceptional communication, planning and problem-solving skills
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- Current RSA & RCG certification (or willing to obtain)
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- Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and public holidays
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Desirable nn
- Experience within a large hospitality, club, venue or events environment
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- Qualifications in Event Management, Hospitality, Business or a related discipline
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- Knowledge of WHS requirements and operational compliance
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📌 Events Manager (12-Month Fixed Term Maternity Leave Cover) (Sydney)
🏢 Everi Pty
📍 Sydney