Group
Unit Group
1493 Conference and Event Organisers
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ANZSCO - Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations
Reference period
2021
Released
23/11/2021
1493 Conference and Event Organisers
Conference and Event Organisers organise and coordinate services for conferences, events, functions, banquets and seminars.
Indicative Skill Level:
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.
In Australia:
- AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)
In New Zealand:
- NZQF Diploma (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)
At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Tasks Include:
- 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
Occupation:
- 149311 Conference and Event Organiser
149311 Conference and Event Organiser
Alternative Title:
- Event Manager
Organises and coordinates services for conferences, events, functions, banquets and seminars.
Skill Level: 2
Specialisations:
- Event Planner
- Exhibition Organiser
- Wedding Coordinator