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Conference & Events Operations Manager

AccorHotel -
Melbourne VIC

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Employee assistance program
Insurance services

Qualifications

Hospitality
Sales
Organisational skills
Leadership
Communication skills
Hotel experience

Full Job Description

Company Description

At Accor we believe that there is a place for everyone in the same way that our brands cater to all of our guests. That’s why we offer the greatest career opportunities, industry training and the chance to work in the most diverse locations in the hotel, resort and hospitality industry.

Who we are…

A sanctuary of style, Hotel Chadstone offers a refined luxury escape on the doorstep of Melbourne. Our hotel blends contemporary design with elegance and comfort, creating an environment where every detail matters and every experience feels personal.

From intimate celebrations and luxury weddings to corporate dinners, product launches, and milestone occasions, our Conference and Events team delivers experiences that stay with guests long after the event concludes. At Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery, we understand that our clients are trusting us with some of the most important moments in their lives and businesses, and we take immense pride in delivering those moments with care, precision, and genuine hospitality.

Job Description

As Conference and Events Operations Manager, you will lead the operational delivery of all conferences, events, weddings, and special occasions across the hotel, ensuring every experience is executed to the highest luxury standard. You will work closely with clients, conference organisers, the Sales team, and operational departments to deliver seamless and memorable experiences while fostering a positive, high performing team culture.

You are a visible and hands on leader who thrives in a fast paced luxury environment. You understand that exceptional events are built on preparation, communication, attention to detail, and a team that feels engaged, supported, and inspired.

Your responsibilities will include:

Leading the day to day operation of all conferences, events, weddings, and special occasions across the hotel
Delivering exceptional luxury guest experiences through flawless execution and personalised service
Building strong relationships with clients, event planners, the Sales team, and operational stakeholders to ensure confidence and trust throughout the event journey
Driving a solutions-focused culture that embraces flexibility, creativity, and finding the "yes" wherever possible
Leading, mentoring, and developing the Conference and Events operations team to build engagement, capability, and consistency
Collaborating closely with the Kitchen, Sales, AV suppliers, and external partners to ensure seamless event delivery
Ensuring all event spaces and service delivery consistently reflect luxury presentation and operational excellence
Continuously reviewing standards, identifying opportunities for improvement, and driving initiatives that elevate the guest and client experience
Keeping up to date with luxury hospitality and event trends to ensure our offering remains contemporary, competitive, and innovative
Managing event logistics, operational planning, staffing, and service flow to ensure smooth execution
Leading service recovery professionally and confidently, ensuring guest concerns are resolved with care and urgency
Supporting labour management, rostering, productivity, and operational efficiency while maintaining luxury service standards
Maintaining a strong operational presence during key events, evenings, weekends, and peak trading periods

Qualifications

Previous leadership experience within Conference and Events operations, preferably within a luxury hotel environment
A genuine passion for creating exceptional guest experiences and memorable moments
Strong leadership capability with a proven ability to motivate, develop, and engage teams
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders simultaneously
A calm and solutions-focused approach with the ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic environment
Exceptional communication and relationship building skills across clients, event planners, Sales teams, and operational departments
A sharp eye for detail and a commitment to luxury presentation and service standards
A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and keeping ahead of industry trends
Flexibility to align your schedule with business demands, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays
A collaborative leadership style with the ability to build trust, confidence, and strong working relationships across the hotel

Additional Information

What’s in it for you...

Great benefits including worldwide accommodation and food and beverage discounts from your first day, Chadstone shopping centre discounts, complimentary accommodation on your anniversary with Accor, Employee Assistance Program, and discounted health insurance
Work within one of Melbourne’s most recognised luxury hotels, delivering exceptional events and experiences
Endless learning and career development opportunities with Australia’s largest hospitality group, Accor
Be part of a professional, supportive, and passionate team committed to creating moments that guests will remember forever

Apply now to join Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery and lead a team dedicated to delivering extraordinary luxury events with care, creativity, and precision.

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event planners & managers jobs in south melbourne, vic

Conference & Events Operations Manager

Junior Project Manager

Senior photographer/Floor planner Melbourne South

Business Development Manager - Intermediary Distribution

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