Events Manager

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Glenelg Golf Club is on the lookout for an passionate and skilled Events Manager to join our team! Immerse yourself in the world of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes and a great community of members and staff. Glenelg Golf Club is one of Adelaide's leading private golf clubs and multi-award-winning function centre, including the 2024 ABIA Award for the best Club wedding venue in South Australia.

About the role As the Events Manager, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing a wide range of events and functions at our prestigious Golf Club.

Responsibilities Collaborate with clients to understand their event needs and preferences, offering creative solutions and ideas. Plan and execute events, including weddings, functions, conferences and club events.

Oversee all logistical aspects of events, such as catering, decorations and entertainment. Ensure that events run smoothly and efficiently.

Provide exceptional customer service to members and guests, addressing their inquiries and ensuring their satisfaction throughout the event.

Assist the Hospitality Manager in the preparation of weekly rosters and, in their absence, supervise front of house staff involved in the delivery of functions.

Build and maintain relationships with event vendors, including decoration hirers, florists, musicians, and photographers. Negotiate contracts and ensure high-quality services.

Assist in the marketing and promotion of events to attract attendees and clients to increase event visibility.

Assisting with budget allocation and capital improvements for functions.

What we are looking for Strong organisational and multitasking skills with an exceptional level of attention to detail.

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Proven experience as an Events Manager or similar role, preferably in the hospitality or event planning industry.

The ability to work flexible hours including some weekend work is required for major events and weddings.

Experience in business development to drive increase in function activity.

What you will get in return : Fantastic opportunity to work in a sporting Club environment with a thriving member community and close-knit team of staff.

Opportunity to work for STAR Workplace's "Best place to work to work in Australasia" based on staff satisfaction surveys.

Glenelg Golf Club has values that ensure a supportive culture that is flexible and inclusive for all individuals to thrive.

Discounted clubhouse meals.

Discounted and free tickets to Adelaide Oval events.

Free carparking.

How to apply An attractive remuneration package will be offered commensurate with the skills and experience of the successful applicant.

Join our team and play a vital role in creating memorable events that leave a lasting impression on our Members & guests. If you are a dynamic and creative individual with a passion for event management, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and be a part of our dedicated team of professionals.

Applications including a full resume and cover letter should be forwarded to :

Applications due by close of business Tuesday 24th of June 2025.

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How many years' experience do you have in event management? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? What's your expected annual base salary? To provide members with a quality course and facilities, a friendly environment and the opportunity to enjoy their golf.

Our Vision

To be recognised by members and the golfing industry as providing the best overall package of course, service and facilities in South Australia.

Our Goals

To ensure the Club's financial strength to meet its short, medium and long term goals without calls on members

To develop an environmentally sustainable golf course distinguished from other championship courses by unique characteristics and recognised as among the best in Australia

To provide outstanding value and service to members and guests

To foster a sense of belonging and pride amongst members through the continued development of the Club's profile and reputation

To promote the enjoyment of golf and the enhancement of skill through a competition program which meets the needs and expectations of members of all skill levels and interest

Foster the development of our Junior Development Program

To continue with the ongoing strategies surrounding the Club's Foundation, supporting key areas of interest for the Club.

Source : This is an extract from the company's own website.

Our Mission

To provide members with a quality course and facilities, a friendly environment and the opportunity to enjoy their golf.

Our Vision

To be recognised by members and the golfing industry as providing the best overall package of course, service and facilities in South Australia.

Our Goals

To ensure the Club's financial strength to meet its short, medium and long term goals without calls on members

To develop an environmentally sustainable golf course distinguished from other championship courses by unique characteristics and recognised as among the best in Australia

To provide outstanding value and service to members and guests

To foster a sense of belonging and pride amongst members through the continued development of the Club's profile and reputation

To promote the enjoyment of golf and the enhancement of skill through a competition program which meets the needs and expectations of members of all skill levels and interest

Foster the development of our Junior Development Program

To continue with the ongoing strategies surrounding the Club's Foundation, supporting key areas of interest for the Club.

Source : This is an extract from the company's own website.

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