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Event Manager & Event Coordinator


Company : Heyder & Shears


Location : Perth, Australia


Created : 2025-06-28


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Add expected salary to your profile for insightsJoin the Ultimate Event Dream Team at Heyder & ShearsNow Hiring: Experienced Event Managers & Passionate Event CoordinatorsWith over 30 years of excellence in Perth, Heyder & Shears Catering is a leader in bespoke catering and event management. We deliver exceptional culinary experiences that celebrate the best of Western Australian produce and locations. Our commitment to flawless execution and exquisite service defines everything we do.As we grow into 2025 with exciting new projects and partnerships, we''re looking to expand our incredible team. We are seeking Experienced Event Managers and Event Coordinators.If youre passionate about food, events, and unforgettable client experiences this role is for you!The Roles:Event ManagerExperience 5 years +You will lead your own portfolio and manage a key venue account at one of our exclusive partner venues. This is a client-facing role where you will be responsible for event sales, planning and execution, from initial enquiry through to delivery.What Youll Do:Event sales & management of allocated events; food & beverage menu writing, bump in/out schedules, overcoming logistic issues with acute planning.Liaising with clients to develop their ideas, guide them to what is suitable, appropriate and required for their event. Ensuring the event as a whole is complete to the best standardRelationship building including maintaining & nurturing existing client base and supplier relationshipsHave presence at nominated events to assist Function Managers and ensure client satisfactionLead venue sourcing, budgeting, scheduling, and supplier coordinationWhat Youll Bring:Proven background in event management or high-end hospitalityDeep food and beverage knowledge and a love for quality produceStrong time and people management skillsImmaculate personal presentation and communication skillsRSA required; Approved Manager Certificate preferred (or willingness to obtain)Event CoordinatorExperience 2 years +Ideal for someone early in their career with a passion for premium events and weddings.You''ll work alongside our Senior team and be trained across all aspects of event planning and delivery.What Youll Do:Plan and coordinate events: menu writing, scheduling, logistics, and vendor managementCreate inspiring, high-standard event experiences for a variety of clientsBe onsite at events and support the delivery team where neededWhat Youll Bring:Some hospitality or event experience, and a genuine passion for the industryA creative mindset and attention to detail with a passion for food & beverageExcellent communication and organisational skillsAbility to adapt quickly and remain calm under pressureRSA required; Approved Manager Certificate preferred (or willingness to obtain)Why Work With Us?Be part of a company with an incredible reputation and inspiring futureWork across some of WAs most iconic venues and eventsPerks include: free parking, daily staff lunch, birthday day off, and ongoing trainingApply NowSubmit your resume and a cover letter outlining which role youre applying for.How do your skills match this job?How do your skills match this job?Sign in and update your profile to get insights.Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? What''s your expected annual base salary?What can I earn as an Events Coordinator #J-18808-Ljbffr