At the National Convention Centre Canberra (NCCC), we offer an exciting opportunity to join our fast-paced, dynamic, and professional team to deliver truly inspiring events to our guests.Our events range from innovative gala dinners to delicious catering for large multi-day conferences. Our prestigious and diverse range of annual events allow us to showcase our unique product and service to our guests here at the NCCC.We strive to make every guest's experience a truly memorable one.Excited? If so, here is an opportunity for you to join our team as Event Manager.As a member of the National Convention Centre Canberra Events Management Team, you'll take responsibility for the management and distribution of banquet event orders to internal and external stakeholders.You will be the main point of contact for clients, contractors, and suppliers in the planning of various stages of each event, liaising with internal departments to ensure event specifications can be executed according to National Convention Centre Canberra and IHG standards.We are looking for someone in this role, able to fulfil the following skills, experience, and criteria:Minimum 3-5 years total experience in hospitality/eventsVenue experience is an advantageProven success of large-scale event coordination and planningExcellent communication skills, especially written and verbalAbility to build and maintain a rapport with the clientStrong attention to detailImmaculate presentationProficient in using computers and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)Excellent time management and administration skillsKnowledge of CRM software is an advantageA passion and dedication for the events industryWhat you can expect from us:Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance, always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow, and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.You'll be rewarded for your hard work with a suite of benefits that supports you and your family's wellbeing, including:Paid birthday leaveHotel perks like accommodation and food & beverage discountsEnhanced parental leaveProactive health days and flexible work optionsYour career journey will be supported through our lifelong development programIHG Career Milestone celebrationsTransfer of entitlements as you move and grow with IHGAccess to our discount retail platform that makes your pay go even furtherWe are proud to be IHG and we know you will be too #Gofurthertogether.Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.
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