Job Description
Join Our Team as an Events Manager - Australian Brewery Hotel!
Are you a master of events and a lover of all things fun? We’re on the hunt for a dynamic Events Manager to join our vibrant team! If you have a knack for creating unforgettable "game changing" experiences and a passion for bringing people together, we want to hear from you!
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large Sydney based hotel group which encourages career growth opportunities. Australian Brewery Hotel is part of the Sonnel Hospitality Group which owns and operates 18 venues throughout Sydney. Whilst we have been established in the hotel industry for more than 30 years, we are always looking to increase our hotel portfolio, thus ensuring on-going career development and promotion, for those employees that display positive intent, respect and a willingness to learn.
Welcome to the Australian Hotel & Brewery, where great food, exceptional beer, and a warm community atmosphere come together. Whether you’re here to enjoy a casual meal with family, catch up with friends, or celebrate a special occasion, we have something for everyone.
As a group, we pride ourselves on being great humans to work with. Everything we do is underpinned by our values – Respect, Positive Intent, Enthusiasm and being Exceptional.
What You’ll Do:
Communicate with clients to obtain details of events and plan execution
Coordinate the requirements of events including AV, catering (food and beverage menus), set up, resources needed, running order, suppliers/contractors, bump in/out schedule, floorplans, etc
Create detailed event briefs within expected timeframes for the Front of house team to execute
Manage event budgets, negotiate contracts, drive revenue and ensure all costs are kept within budget
Plan, organise and execute a variety of events from start to finish
Collaborate with the Venue Manager/Head Chef to execute event orders, organise run sheets and schedules
Ensure all functions and events meet the venue’s premium standards while staying within budget
Lead a team of enthusiastic staff to ensure every event runs smoothly and exceeds expectations
Build strong relationships with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals
Continuously seek ways to enhance the quality of functions and events
Stay updated on industry trends to maintain a competitive edge
Skills/Experience Required:
At least 3 years experience as an Event Manager, coordinating premium events
Experience coordinating events in excess of 500 pax
Strong organisational, administration and time management abilities
Exceptional customer service & client management skills within events
Experience, understanding and acumen in event planning and execution
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A professional with previous experience in event planning or management
A creative thinker who thrives under pressure and is a problem solver
A people person with excellent communication and leadership skills
Organised, detail-oriented, and ready to juggle multiple projects, especially in our busy periods
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary along with a flexible work schedule to ensure a balanced lifestyle.
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
Opportunity to work in a growing industry and a well-established company.
Collaborative and supportive team culture.
If you’re ready to take your event management skills to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply now.
Please note: We kindly ask that candidates refrain from calling or visiting our head office directly regarding job opportunities. All applications must be submitted through the official recruitment process and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Are you a master of events and a lover of all things fun? We’re on the hunt for a dynamic Events Manager to join our vibrant team! If you have a knack for creating unforgettable "game changing" experiences and a passion for bringing people together, we want to hear from you!
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large Sydney based hotel group which encourages career growth opportunities. Australian Brewery Hotel is part of the Sonnel Hospitality Group which owns and operates 18 venues throughout Sydney. Whilst we have been established in the hotel industry for more than 30 years, we are always looking to increase our hotel portfolio, thus ensuring on-going career development and promotion, for those employees that display positive intent, respect and a willingness to learn.
Welcome to the Australian Hotel & Brewery, where great food, exceptional beer, and a warm community atmosphere come together. Whether you’re here to enjoy a casual meal with family, catch up with friends, or celebrate a special occasion, we have something for everyone.
As a group, we pride ourselves on being great humans to work with. Everything we do is underpinned by our values – Respect, Positive Intent, Enthusiasm and being Exceptional.
What You’ll Do:
Communicate with clients to obtain details of events and plan execution
Coordinate the requirements of events including AV, catering (food and beverage menus), set up, resources needed, running order, suppliers/contractors, bump in/out schedule, floorplans, etc
Create detailed event briefs within expected timeframes for the Front of house team to execute
Manage event budgets, negotiate contracts, drive revenue and ensure all costs are kept within budget
Plan, organise and execute a variety of events from start to finish
Collaborate with the Venue Manager/Head Chef to execute event orders, organise run sheets and schedules
Ensure all functions and events meet the venue’s premium standards while staying within budget
Lead a team of enthusiastic staff to ensure every event runs smoothly and exceeds expectations
Build strong relationships with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals
Continuously seek ways to enhance the quality of functions and events
Stay updated on industry trends to maintain a competitive edge
Skills/Experience Required:
At least 3 years experience as an Event Manager, coordinating premium events
Experience coordinating events in excess of 500 pax
Strong organisational, administration and time management abilities
Exceptional customer service & client management skills within events
Experience, understanding and acumen in event planning and execution
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A professional with previous experience in event planning or management
A creative thinker who thrives under pressure and is a problem solver
A people person with excellent communication and leadership skills
Organised, detail-oriented, and ready to juggle multiple projects, especially in our busy periods
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary along with a flexible work schedule to ensure a balanced lifestyle.
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
Opportunity to work in a growing industry and a well-established company.
Collaborative and supportive team culture.
If you’re ready to take your event management skills to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply now.
Please note: We kindly ask that candidates refrain from calling or visiting our head office directly regarding job opportunities. All applications must be submitted through the official recruitment process and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Events Manager - Australian Brewery Hotel position is now open for candidates interested in the Event Management Jobs sector. This role in Sydney offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Event Management Jobs is a plus.
