04 Nov
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All Occasions Group
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Adelaide
04 Nov
All Occasions Group
Adelaide
About us
All Occasions Group is a leading events and conference management company dedicated to creating memorable experiences for our clients across South Australia and beyond. With a passion for excellence and innovation, we specialise in delivering bespoke event solutions that bring people together and exceed expectations. Our team thrives on creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to making every occasion truly special.
About the role
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced
Conference and Events Manager
to join our team at All Occasions Group. This rare opportunity is a
full-time position
that offers a fantastic chance to lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of high-profile conferences and events. You will play a pivotal role in managing all aspects of event delivery, from initial concept through to successful execution, ensuring every event reflects our commitment to quality and client satisfaction. This role can be based locally in Adelaide or remotely and will suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where no two days are the same.
Key responsibilities
Plan and coordinate all aspects of conferences and events, including venue selection, vendor management, and logistical arrangements
Develop comprehensive event budgets and manage costs to ensure profitability and adherence to financial targets
Liaise with clients to understand event objectives, requirements, and expectations, providing regular updates and maintaining strong relationships throughout the planning process
Manage event timelines, schedules, and project plans, ensuring all deliverables are completed on time and to the highest standard
Coordinate with external suppliers, contractors, venues, and service providers to secure competitive pricing and quality service delivery
Oversee on-site event management, including setup, registration, technical coordination, and troubleshooting to ensure seamless event execution
Lead and supervise event team members and external staff during conferences and events
Conduct post-event evaluations and produce detailed reports on event outcomes, attendee feedback, and financial performance
Identify opportunities to enhance event experiences and implement continuous improvement initiatives
Maintain detailed records and documentation for all events, including contracts, budgets, communications, and vendor information
What we're looking for
Proven experience of 3+ years in event management, conference coordination, or a similar role within the events industry
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple events simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, suppliers, and internal teams
Demonstrated experience in budget management and cost control
Knowledge of event management software and Microsoft Office Suite
Outstanding organisational and attention to detail with the ability to anticipate and resolve issues proactively
Creative problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances
A flexible approach with the ability to work extended hours when required, particularly around event dates
Robust negotiation and vendor management experience
Preferred: Experience in conference management, corporate events, or large-scale public events
Preferred: Knowledge of event technology platforms - EventsAir, WordPress, InDesign
What we offer
At All Occasions Group, we value our team members and believe in creating an enjoyable and supportive workplace. We offer a competitive full-time salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits include opportunities for professional development and training, exposure to diverse and interesting event projects, a collaborative team environment where your ideas are valued, and the satisfaction of delivering exceptional experiences for our clients. We encourage a healthy work-life balance and provide flexibility where possible around event commitments. Join us and become part of a company where your creativity and expertise truly make a difference.
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📌 Conference And Events Manager (Adelaide)
🏢 All Occasions Group
📍 Adelaide