Along the illustrious Chapel Street, The Olsen Melbourne – Art Series, is a masterpiece in itself, infused with the creations of esteemed Australian landscape artist Dr John Olsen. Offering boutique luxury accommodation including apartment-style studio suites, spacious one and two-bedroom suites, on-site Spoonbill Restaurant welcoming up to 80 guests daily from breakfast until late, and Two Wrongs Bar that can accommodate up to 100 guests. In Melbourne, you will not be short of things to do in your leisure time! Immerse yourself in the restaurant and bar scene or embark on a short tram ride to the Royal Botanic Gardens, and for a dose of artistic inspiration, explore the captivating National Gallery of Victoria.
Purpose
As the Conference & Events Coordinator, your expertise lies in the finer details, and you understand that even the smallest components can have the most profound impact. Your role involves collaborating with clients, suppliers, colleagues, and management to create experiences that leave unforgettable memories.
Primary Responsibilities
- Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to understand event goals, create event plans, and keep everything on track with budgets and schedules.
- Collaborate closely with clients throughout the entire event process, from initial planning to post-event follow-up
- Maintain a polished and professional image as a representative of our company, ensuring a consistently high standard of service
- Proactively address and resolve any issues that may arise during the event, striving for perfection
- Coordinate logistics, including equipment, contractors, resources, and personnel involved in and supporting the event
- Skilfully handle all inquiries related to events and successfully convert them into confirmed bookings
Skills & Experience
- Past experience in a similar role, demonstrated precision in coordination and providing exceptional customer service while exceeding expectations
- Creativity is key for designing unique event experiences and finding innovative solutions to challenges that may arise
- Proficiency in budgeting, cost estimation, and financial management
- Proficient in negotiating with suppliers, vendors, and clients to establish favourable terms that benefit all parties involved
- A strategic mindset, adept at orchestrating a wide range of events
- You foster a can – do approach with impeccable attention to detail and exceptional time management skills
- Flexible availability to accommodate various shifts, including mornings, late evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required
Accor Benefits
- ALL Heartist Membership - Take advantage of discounts on accommodation and food & beverage worldwide!
- Family & Friends Discounts - Available on a range of accommodation, services and events for those who mean the most to you
- Accor Live Limitless (ALL) Loyalty Program - Earn status & reward points on your worldwide stays
- Learn Your Way - Support your career development with access to Accor’s industry leading training platforms, Accor Academy and Typsy
- Build Your Network - With more than 300,000 Accor professionals globally sharing the same guest passion, you have the ability to grow your hospitality network worldwide
- Worldwide Opportunities - We are a world leading hotel operator! With over 400 hotels in the Pacific and more than 5,000 across 110 countries, offering limitless opportunities to grow your career
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