Company Description NextGenius Tech Venture is an Australian AI venture studio and innovation platform that builds reusable AI infrastructure for industry-specific applications, including healthcare, education, property, workforce, and creator tools. The company focuses on a shared AI operating layer that uses agent orchestration, human-in-the-loop workflows, structured reporting, and audit-ready architectures to turn AI from simple chat interfaces into reliable operational systems. Since 2014, NextGenius has run one of Australia’s long-standing technology innovation communities, organizing over 140 events and programs and supporting more than 2,000 professionals and entrepreneurs. As an industry partner in the Australian Research Council Linkage Project LP210300009, the company has contributed to research translation and technology outreach in emerging fields. Today, NextGenius combines venture building, applied AI research, and ecosystem development to help organizations commercialize research outcomes and deploy trustworthy AI systems. We are looking for enthusiastic Event Co-Hosts to help organise and deliver the NeurIPS 2026 Sydney AI Networking Meetup, bringing together AI researchers, industry professionals,



startup founders and technology leaders from leading universities and organisations worldwide.

Key Responsibilities
* Support event planning, coordination and on-site operations.
* Help engage speakers, researchers, sponsors and community partners.
* Promote the event through professional networks and social media.
* Welcome attendees, facilitate introductions and encourage networking.
* Coordinate with the NextGenius team to ensure a successful event experience.
* Identify opportunities for future AI community collaborations. Ideal Candidate
* Passionate about AI, machine learning and emerging technologies.
* Strong communication, networking and organisational skills.
* Connected with academic, startup or technology communities.
* Proactive, collaborative and comfortable engaging with diverse professionals. What You’ll Gain Build connections with leading AI researchers and industry professionals, gain hands-on experience organising an international AI networking event, and expand your professional network within the global AI ecosystem. This is a volunteer community leadership prospect with NextGenius, offering visibility, networking and future collaboration opportunities.

📌 Event Cohost (Sydney)
🏢 NextGenius Tech Venture
📍 Sydney