As a Senior Event Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end planning, coordination and execution of a diverse portfolio of premium events, ensuring exceptional delivery, client satisfaction and commercial outcomes. Working closely with venue partners, clients, culinary teams and operational leaders, you will be instrumental in bringing major events to life.

This is an exciting opportunity for a hospitality professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering memorable guest experiences.

The Position:

• Lead the planning and execution of large-scale corporate, sporting, entertainment and special events.
• Manage client relationships from initial briefing through to post-event review.
• Develop detailed event plans, operational run sheets and staffing strategies.
• Collaborate with culinary, operations and venue teams to ensure seamless event delivery.
• Drive commercial performance through effective budget management, forecasting and cost control.
• Lead, coach and inspire event teams to deliver exceptional service standards.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, workplace health and safety, and company policies.
• Analyse event performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders, venue partners and suppliers.

The Person:

You are a highly organised and customer-focused hospitality leader who excels at managing multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.

You will bring:

• Previous experience in a Senior Event Manager, Event Operations Manager or similar leadership role.
• Experience managing premium hospitality, large-scale events, stadium, convention centre or venue operations.
• Strong stakeholder and client relationship management skills.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, forecasting and commercial outcomes.
• Exceptional leadership, communication and people management capabilities.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and public holidays as required.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• A passion for delivering extraordinary guest experiences.

The Benefits:

• Career development and progression opportunities within Compass Group and Levy.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Access to a range of employee benefits and recognition programs.
• Opportunity to make a real impact on unforgettable guest experiences.

Ready to Take Centre Stage?

If you're an experienced event professional looking for your next leadership opportunity and are passionate about delivering exceptional hospitality experiences, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and help us create extraordinary moments that guests will remember long after the event ends.