At ICC Sydney, Australia’s leading convention, exhibition and entertainment precinct, we’re more than just a world class venue and brand – we’re a community of passionate professionals dedicated to putting our people first. As part of our close-knit team, you’ll help deliver unforgettable events and experiences in a space that fosters creativity and collaboration.
The Consortium involving Darling Harbour Live, Placemaking NSW, and ICC Sydney, as part of the Public Private Partnership (PPP) delivering ICC Sydney, includes the architectural landmark – The Cutaway, as part of the PPP portfolio. With its striking architecture and prime location in the heart of Barangaroo, The Cutaway is a premium stage for festivals, immersive experiences, corporate launches, exhibitions, gala dinners and creative industry showcases – making it an extraordinary location for our team members to work.
We prioritise inclusivity and support, creating an environment where every team member can thrive. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don’t hesitate to reach out to our team at
[email protected] or call 02 9215 7188. You can also connect with one of our internal diversity streams for additional support.
About this opportunity:
This opportunity is only available to eligible UTS Bachelor of Management students who are undertaking a major in events.
Kick-start your career with ICC Sydney! As part of our Events Graduate Program, you will engage in the full events lifecycle-from winning bids to delivering extraordinary experiences. We are looking for a passionate UTS Bachelor of Management graduate ready to gain hands-on experience and professional mentoring in the dynamic events industry.
You will take on a permanent fixed-term contract for 2 years as part of the program, which will see you rotate through three of our key Events departments:
- You will spend 8 months within our Business Development (Sales) team gaining experience in winning and converting business;
- 8 months in our Event Planning team, working with our clients and internal teams to plan and prepare our extraordinary events for delivery;
- 8 months working in our Event Delivery Operations team,
where you will work on the floor and execute the delivery of our events across both ICC Sydney and The Cutaway.
- Lastly, you will join the Live Events team for a short time, gaining valuable behind-the-scenes exposure to the planning and delivery of concerts and live entertainment in the Tik Tok Entertainment Centre.
Across the program you will gain exposure to our full operation and work with an international workforce boasting top talent within the industry. You will work with other key departments which contribute to our successful Events, such as Culinary Services, Audio Visual Services, Event Security, Presentation Services, Risk Management and Administrational teams.
This program aims to provide someone a unique and fast-tracked experience to become a well-rounded Events skilled. On top of operational exposure, you will also have access to our learning and development and networking opportunities.
Why ICC Sydney?
ICC Sydney offers more than just a job – we provide the chance to be part of something extraordinary. We create world class experiences while fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where your ideas and skills are valued.
As part of our team, you’ll help deliver unforgettable events and experiences while enjoying a range of exceptional benefits, including:
- Free and fresh daily meals.
- Heavily discounted car parking and dry cleaning.
- Additional and generous leave opportunities including paid wellbeing leave, volunteer leave and parental leave.
- Purchased leave, novated leasing and salary sacrificing options.
- Access to exclusive health insurance offers and an executive superannuation arrangement.
- Team social events; regular companywide meetings and networking, annual awards night, social clubs and committees and diversity and inclusion activations.
- Access to discounted or complimentary event tickets.
- A coffee and pastry on us, on your birthday.
- Regular professional development and learning opportunities.
- We encourage your work life balance and offer flexibility to suit you.
- As an international company, ASM Global can offer future career opportunities throughout our global network of venues.
- CBD location close to public transport and in the heart of the Darling Harbour precinct.
ICC Sydney is committed to prioritising equitable, sustainable and innovative practices for all team members and visitors. This includes people with all abilities, First Nations Peoples, people across all generations, LGBTQIA+ individuals, new Australians, parents and carers, and families of all structures. Our diverse, passionate team drives a culture of collaboration, inclusion and service excellence.
Required Skills & Experience:
- This opportunity is only available to eligible UTS Bachelor of Management students who are undertaking a major in events.
- A passion for events and the hospitality industry.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organisational abilities and attention to detail.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Immaculate grooming and presentation.
- Enthusiastic and motivated to learn, develop and get involved in all areas of our operations.
- Valid working rights in Australia.
- You must be 18 years or over.
What to expect next:
If this sounds like the right role for you, we look forward to receiving your application.
At ICC Sydney, we trust your resume covers your skills, but we’re also looking for like-minded passionate, and friendly people to continue to build on our strong culture. Should your application progress, you will be invited to attend an interview.
To be eligible for employment you must have valid working rights in Australia.
Please Note; relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. This includes a National Police Background Check for successful candidates. You will also be required to show proof of identity that meets the 100-point check. Shortlisted candidates may also be required to complete an appropriate and relevant health assessment as part of the recruitment process.
Join us at ICC Sydney, where you can bring your best, whole self to a team that truly puts people first.
📌 Event Management Graduate (Sydney)
🏢 International Convention Centre Sydney
📍 Sydney