15 Oct
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Buttoned Up Events
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Fitzroy
15 Oct
Buttoned Up Events
Fitzroy
Love events? Great at sales? Ready to make a real impact?
We're looking for an experienced, motivated and commercially minded Senior Event Sales & Planner to join the team at Buttoned Up Events. Working across three of our established brands, The Bucks Co, House of Hens and Trips Away, you'll help groups across Australia plan and book unforgettable bucks parties, hens celebrations, weekends away and group experiences.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves the excitement of sales just as much as the detail of event planning.
We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running, take ownership of their work and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
About the role
You'll be responsible for managing the complete sales and event planning process, from the first enquiry through to the successful delivery of each event. With approximately $1.5 million in annual event sales to manage, this is a substantial role offering genuine responsibility, autonomy and the chance to make an impact.
Key responsibilities
- Managing incoming enquiries and converting opportunities into confirmed bookings.
- Speaking confidently with clients over the phone, text and email to understand their needs and recommend the perfect experiences.
- Creating tailored proposals, packages and itineraries for bucks parties, hens celebrations and group team trips.
- Coordinating activities, venues, accommodation, transport and other event arrangements.
- Managing client relationships and ensuring a seamless experience from booking through to event delivery.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with our national supplier network.
- Taking ownership of your sales pipeline, following up opportunities and achieving performance targets.
- Identifying ways to improve our customer experience, processes and sales results.
- Collaborating with our wider team, with opportunities to support our corporate events brand, Team Days.
About you
- Proven experience in event sales, travel, tourism, hospitality, group bookings or a similar role.
- Robust sales ability and a track record of converting enquiries into bookings.
- Excellent communication skills and the confidence to pick up the phone.
- Outstanding organisation and attention to detail.
- The ability to juggle multiple clients, bookings and deadlines.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and making decisions.
- Commercial awareness and an understanding of pricing and profitability.
- Confidence using CRM systems and digital tools.
- A positive attitude and a genuine willingness to support your teammates.
About us Buttoned Up Events is an Australian-owned events company specialising in bringing people together through great experiences. Through our brands The Bucks Co, House of Hens, Trips Away and Team Days, we create and organise everything from bucks and hens celebrations to sports team trips, corporate team-building activities and group events across Australia. We're passionate about making events easy to organise and delivering experiences that people remember.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary of $75,000–$85,000 + super, depending on experience.
- Performance bonus of up to $10,000 per year, rewarding results and contribution.
- A bright, welcoming office in the heart of Fitzroy, surrounded by great cafés, restaurants and everything this vibrant neighbourhood has to offer.
- Work from home every Tuesday, giving you a regular day of flexibility.
- Team incentive trips, celebrating achievements and rewarding great performance.
- An established sales pipeline and existing customer enquiry flow.
- Autonomy and ownership over your clients, bookings and results.
- A varied and interesting role where no two days are the same.
- The opportunity to work across multiple established events and travel brands.
- A collaborative environment where teamwork, initiative and great customer service are valued.
- Opportunities to develop your skills and grow with the business.
Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this role; only candidates with full working rights in Australia will be considered Take a look at our brands at :
www.tripsaway.com.au www.teamdays.com.au www.houseofhens.com.au www.thebucks.co
📌 Senior Event Sales & Planner (Fitzroy)
🏢 Buttoned Up Events
📍 Fitzroy