$85000 Super
- Experience the thrill of creating unforgettable events in one of Melbournes most iconic and vibrant settings.
- Gain handson skills in event coordination teamwork and customer engagement.
- Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
RA Venues has an enviable track record working with some of the most prestigious venues and corporations in the world. From grand gala events corporate cocktail parties to intimate gatherings we provide bespoke food solutions and exceptional dining experiences.
Imagine turning your passion for animals and events into a thrilling career at Melbourne Zoo! As a Sales and Events Planner youll get to craft unforgettable experiencesbringing joy to visitors while supporting conservation efforts. Youll thrive in a vibrant environment filled with fellow animal lovers developing your skills in creativity communication and teamwork. Every day is an adventure blending the excitement of planning with the wonder of wildlife making it the ultimate job for those who want to make a positive impact and have fun doing it!
The Position
- Collaborate with the Sales and Marketing Manager to develop and convert event concepts ensuring smooth planning and exceptional guest experiences.
- Conduct site visits follow up with clients create detailed event documentation and evaluate postevent outcomes.
- Coordinate with event operations and kitchen teams for seamless handovers and execution of functions.
- Partner with preferred suppliers nurturing strong relationships to support event needs.
- Build client networks and relationships to promote and grow functions at both Zoo locations delivering memorable service.
The Person
- Proven track record in event sales and planning including corporate functions and largescale gatherings.
- Experience working in large venue settings providing insight into logistical challenges and event management considerations.
- 45 years of experience in a function venue catering hospitality or similar environment.
- Strong leadership abilities with effective team coordination of staff vendors and volunteers during event execution.
- Excellent time management communication skills and proficiency in event management software or IT tools.
The Benefits
- Multiple salary packaging options to make your dollar go further.
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave for primary caregivers.
- Access to 100 retail discounts.
- Clear career paths and support to achieve your goals.
- We are an ecological and socially forward operation committed to minimising food waste and single use plastic.
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