Registered Migration Australia

Conference and Event Organiser

anzsco 149311

Description
Organises and coordinates services for conferences, events, functions, banquets and seminars.

Skill Level
2

Alternative Titles

• Event Manager
  

Specialisations

• Event Planner
  
• Exhibition Organiser
  
• Wedding Coordinator
  

Occupation Lists

This occupation is on the following skills lists:

• RSMS Occupations List
  
• Consolidated Sponsored Occupations List
  

This occupation is not on the following skills lists:

• Skilled Occupations List
  
• Labour Market Testing Required for 457 List
  

Group: 1493 Conference and Event Organisers

Description
organise and coordinate services for conferences, events, functions, banquets and seminars.

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
  

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:
NZ Register 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.

Occupations in this Group

• 149311 Conference and Event Organiser