Event Manager

Event Manager

Lateral Events
NSW
Closing Date
Tue, 29th October 2024
Position Type
Full Time
Salary
Location
NSW
Status
Open

We are seeking a talented and experienced conference Event Manager to join our expanding team in the Martin Place Sydney headquarters, and deliver a diverse portfolio of corporate events.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about creating memorable events, possess strong organisational skills, and have extensive experience using Events Air.

The successful candidate must have at least three years' experience managing corporate events, a proven track record in project planning, budget management and the ability to work across a diverse portfolio of events. 

Based in our Martin Place (Sydney CBD) Headquarters, you will work closely with Lateral's Senior Event Producers, Event Managers and Coordinators to manage deadlines, budgets and the event delivery.

Key responsibilities will include:

·       Holistic management of key corporate events, end-to-end;

·       Management of event production, deadlines and budgets;

·       Developing and maintaining relationships with key clients and suppliers;

·       Negotiating supplier contracts and ensuring fulfilment;

·       Liaising with external partners and businesses, including accommodation and transport;

·       Managing registration using Events Air;

·       Upholding the Lateral standards in every event delivered.

To be successful you must have:

·       A minimum of three years previous Event Management experience;

·       A good understanding and extensive experience using Events Air;

·       Excellent attention to detail;

·       A passion for organising events and flexibility to run on tight deadlines;

·       Positive "can do" attitude and able to work closely with different teams;

·       Be able to work autonomously when required;

·       Excellent written, communication and time management skills.

Salary will be commensurate with experience. Travel will be required as well as the ability and willingness to work out-of-standard hours from time to time.

Contact

Jette Sargood, Head of People - hr@lateralevents.com