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The Incentive Lab is seeking a seasoned, all-round Event Manager to join our award-winning team in this full-time hybrid position.
The role is ideal for someone ready to hit the ground running, who loves owning events end-to-end, partnering closely with clients, and delivering exceptional incentive, meeting and conference experiences.
About Your Role
* Oversee the end-to-end delivery of conferences, meetings and incentive programs, from initial brief through to post-event reconciliation
* Create detailed proposals, budgets and event documentation including run sheets, timelines and comms
* Manage event budgets, forecasts, profitability, client invoicing, supplier payments and post-event payments
* Build and maintain trusted client relationships by understanding objectives and providing strategic, creative solutions
* Manage communications, registrations, and reporting via EventsAir
* Identify opportunities to enhance programs and add value for clients
* Support new business proposals and sales opportunities
* Work collaboratively with Event Directors, Event Coordinators and Operations teams
* Assist with administration across multiple event inboxes and projects
About You
* Minimum of 3 years' experience working within an Event Agency environment (or equivalent exposure) is essential
* Current resident of Melbourne with good knowledge of the city’s venues
* Confidence to take ownership of the role from the outset and achieve great results autonomously
* Proven experience managing events both domestically and internationally
* Calm and solutions-focused approach in high-pressure live-event environments
* Intermediate level proficiency in EventsAIR with 3 years' hands-on experience
* Experience creating EDM communications
* Strong budgeting and financial acumen with supplier negotiation skills
* Keen attention to detail with meticulous organisational skills
* Strong communication and relationship-building skills
* A creative eye and passion for delivering standout experiences
Additional Information
* Full-time position
* Hybrid working arrangement (3 days office / 2 days WFH)
* Domestic and occasional international travel required (approx. 6–10 trips per year)
About The Incentive Lab
The Incentive Lab is an award-winning, full-service event and incentive travel agency. We specialise in creating and delivering bespoke incentive programs, conferences and events for clients who value strategy, creativity and flawless execution. We pride ourselves on our strategic thinking, attention to detail, and exceptional client service. We support a collaborative team culture, working to push boundaries to deliver memorable delegate experiences. We work as an extension of our clients' teams, immersing ourselves in their culture and values to bring their messages to life.
If you're looking for a role where ownership, creativity, client partnership and excellence are genuinely valued, we'd love to hear from you! Click the Apply button and submit your application today!
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