Event Operations - Event Manager

Edwin Flack Ave, Sydney Olympic Park NSW

• , Australia

Posted Tuesday 16 December

Venues NSW is a commerically focused agency of the NSW Government, encompassing the Sydney Cricket Ground and Allianz Stadium as well as major sporting and cultural stadiums and precincts in Sydney, Olympic Park, Parramatta, Newcastle and Wollongong. The network of stadiums and entertainment centres host in excess of 5 million people a year at more than 500 events and is a key contributor to the economy.

Venues NSW takes an intergrated approach to our stadia and entertainment centres by developing partnerships with sporting codes, the entertainment and event industry, audiences, local businesses, NSW Government agencies and community groups. Our network throughout NSW allows us to combine internal resources and harness a vast employee skillset all of which helps us deliver key projects and secure outstanding content.

About the Role

Reporting to the Head of Events, this role will have the overall responsibility for the successful management of events at the Accor Stadium and CommBank Stadium. The role ensures all event planning, implementation and evaluation elements are delivered professionally and effectively.

Working closely with other event staff and liaising with relevant sports partners, service providers, contractors and internal departments, responsibility for developing and effectively managing event budgets, contractual obligations and event settlement processes will be key to the success of this role.

About You

As a business we are focused on delivering the very best experience for our customers. To achieve this, we are seeking people with a passion for service and a proactive approach to their daily working life.

You will have immaculate personal presentation and a natural flair for using logic and expertise to ensure customer expectations are exceeded.

A relevant tertiary qualification and a minimum of 5 years' experience in the events industry is highly desirable.

Career development opportunities and progression

Other benefits associated with working with major sport and entertainment venues

Novated Leasing and Paid Parental Leave

High Performing Culture

Please note : Applicants must be Australia citizens or permanent residents to be considered and will be required to undertake a National Police Clearance check. Venues NSW values social and cultural diversity and is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and the principles of workplace gender equality and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians to apply.

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