Event Planner

Maryborough FULL TIME $60,000 - $80,000 / Year
($5,000 - $6,666 / Month)

Job Description

As an Event Planner at Creative Events Co., you'll play a pivotal role in creating unforgettable experiences. This position requires a creative mindset and excellent project management skills to handle everything from venue selection to coordinating logistics.

Responsibilities

  • Create detailed project plans to track progress and ensure timely completion of events.
  • Work directly with clients to establish budgets and overall goals.
  • Select appropriate themes, décor, and entertainment for events.
  • Source and manage all event materials and collateral.
  • Conduct inspections of venues and facilities prior to events.
  • Assist in the production of promotional materials and online advertising.
  • Foster a team environment by collaborating with colleagues.
  • Implement feedback from previous events to improve future functions.
  • Provide excellent customer service to ensure client satisfaction.
  • Maintain a robust database of contacts and event potential.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field
  • Relevant certifications in event planning are preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in high-profile event planning
Technical Skills
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Catering Management
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Team Leadership
Certifications
  • International Live Events Association (ILEA) Certification
  • Event Management Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Fluency in a second language: Bilingual candidates are preferred to cater to diverse clients.
  • Experience in sponsorship and fundraising: Proven track record in securing sponsorships for events.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Generous paid time off and holiday leave
  • Opportunities for international conference attendance

Company Culture

  • Professional Development: We value ongoing education and provide resources for personal and professional growth.
  • Work-life Balance: We prioritise a healthy work-life balance to foster productivity and employee satisfaction.
  • Innovative Environment: Our workplace is designed to inspire creativity and support groundbreaking event concepts.
Status: Closed