CONFERENCE AND EVENT ORGANISER

ANZSCO 149311 - Registered Migration Australia

Description
A conference and event organiser organises and coordinates services for conferences, events, functions, banquets and seminars. Conference and event organiser in Australia is a Skill Level 2 occupation.

 

Conference and Event Organiser Alternative Title

 

• Event Manager

 

Specialisations

 

• Event Planner
• Exhibition Organiser
• Wedding Coordinator

 

 

Conference and Event Organiser Occupation Lists
This occupation is on the following skill list:

 

• Combined Skilled Occupations List (STSOL MLTSSL)
• RSMS Occupations List (RSMSL)
• Short-Term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL)

 

This occupation is not on the following skills list:

 

• Medium Long Term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL)
• Labour Market Testing Required for 457 List (LMTL)

 

 

 

 

Group: 1493 Conference and Event Organisers

 

 

Job Description - Registered Migration Australia

The job of a conference and event organiser in Australia is to 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 the conference and event organiser unit group (Group 1493) 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 within the Conference and Event Organiser Group

 

• 149311 Conference and Event Organiser

 

English Requirement for a Conference and Event Organiser 

 

• IELTS result with a minimum score of 6 (L, R, W), 7 in speaking and 7 overall;
• OET result with a minimum grade B in all sections;
• TOEFL iBT with a minimum score (L:12 R:13 W:21 S:23 overall L93);
• PTE Academic with a minimum score of 50 (L, R, W), 65 in speaking and 65 overall

Exceptions

• Australian Graduate Exceptions apply in some states/territories
• Priority Skilled Lists may apply a specific requirement in some states/territories
• Countries exempt from submitting IELTS or OET include the UK; Canada; New Zealand; US; and Ireland

 

Where mandatory licensing or registration is required you must demonstrate a level of English either sufficient to meet licensing / registration or a minimum IELTS, or equivalent, whichever is higher.

 

• Information regarding the International English Testing System (IELTS)

 

Assessment Authority

 

• Conference and Event Organiser is currently assessed with VETASSESS - (Vocational Education and Training Assessment Services); more information regarding assessment bodies

 

Visa Caveats

 

• The following caveats apply for Subclass 457 visa or ENS (Subclass 186) Direct Entry Stream application:

 

Caveat 2:
The position has a nominated base salary of less than AUD65,000.
Caveat 19:
The position is in a business that has an annual turnover of less than AUD1,000,000.

 

Average Income

The average salary for a Conference and Event Organiser in Australia is $ 86,088 for male employees and $ 67,382 for female employees per year. Average Age: Males: 35.4 Females: 34.3 Persons: 34.5

Source: www.abs.gov.au (Group 1493) Conference and event organisers - Employee Earnings and Hours, Australia, May 2016

 

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