Manager, Event Operations Australia
Core
Lead the Australia Event Operations function, overseeing event travel, planning, venue sourcing, supplier contracting, registration, attendee management, event production, and onsite delivery.
Role type
Manager, Event Operations
Builds
Scalable managed-services organisation combining technology with event expertise for corporate clients
Domain
Meetings and Events / Corporate Travel
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Event operations leadership, venue sourcing, supplier contracting, budget control, risk management, business continuity planning, GDS systems expertise, NDC and group contracting knowledge, large-scale event portfolio management, team building, commercial acumen
Preferred skills
Sabre experience, organizational integration experience
Technologies
GDS systems, event registration platforms, attendee-management platforms
Responsibilities
Lead operational risk management, compliance, duty of care, and business continuity planning; Establish scalable service and delivery models to improve profitability; Partner with Product and Engineering to automate workflows; Lead an organisation comprising travel and event professionals; Drive M&E business growth and ensure new business is operationally ready
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC with team leadership