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Conference & Events Operations Manager

Sunshine Coast, QueenslandFull-time2026-10-10 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead day-to-day delivery of conferences, meetings, and events for a resort and convention center, ensuring seamless execution from planning to post-event for up to 1,400 guests.

Role type

Senior IC events operations manager

Builds

Conferences, corporate events, celebrations, and large-scale functions

Domain

Hospitality / Event Management

Required skills

Event operations leadership, team coaching and motivation, cross-departmental coordination, client relationship management, rostering and labor cost management, operational efficiency optimization, service excellence standards

Preferred skills

Experience in hotel/resort/venue environments, commercial awareness, flexibility for rotating rosters

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Oversee successful delivery of events maintaining service standards, lead and motivate the events operations team, collaborate with commercial and F&B teams, build client relationships, manage rostering and labor costs, identify continuous improvement opportunities, ensure safe working environment

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC