Conference and Event Organisers
Snapshot
Conference and Event Organisers organise and coordinate services for conferences, events, functions, banquets and seminars.
| Job stats | |
|---|---|
| How many are employed in this occupation? | 19400 |
| What are the average weekly earnings for full time workers ($ before tax)? | $793 |
| How does unemployment compare with other occupations? | below average |
| What is the vacancy level for this occupation? | moderate |
| What are the job prospects for this occupation? | good |
Tasks
This occupation may include associated occupations with varying tasks.
- promoting conferences, conventions and trade shows to potential customers
- responding to inquiries concerning services provided and costs for room and equipment hire, catering and related services
- meeting with clients to discuss their needs and outlining package options to meet these needs
- arranging and coordinating services, such as conference facilities, catering, signage, displays, audiovisual equipment, accommodation, transport and social events, for participants
- organising registration of participants
- negotiating the type and costs of services to be provided within budget
- overseeing work by contractors and reporting on variations to work orders.
Job Titles
- Conference and Event Organiser