Conference and Event Organiser
A Conference and Event Organiser plans and executes conferences, exhibitions, corporate events, and public functions for organisations across Australia's significant events industry.
Full-time AUD, 2025 indicative. Wide bands reflect variation by employer, experience, and location.
Recovering and growing; the MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences, exhibitions) sector has returned strongly post-pandemic.
Occupation list membership
Which Department of Home Affairs skilled lists this occupation currently appears on.
- STSOLShort-Term Skilled Occupation List
Occupations eligible for shorter-term sponsored visas including Subclass 482 (short-term stream).
Assessing authority
The body that assesses skills for migration purposes for this occupation.
- VETVETASSESSVisit official site →
Visa pathways
Australian visa subclasses for which this occupation is currently eligible.
State nominations
States and territories that currently nominate this occupation for skilled migration.
| Code | State / Territory | Details |
|---|---|---|
| WA | Western Australia | View nomination → |
| SA | South Australia | View nomination → |
Key duties
- Plan event logistics including venue, catering, AV, and accommodation
- Manage event budgets, supplier contracts, and vendor coordination
- Coordinate registrations, communications, and attendee management
- Oversee event delivery and manage on-site logistics
Skills required
- Event planning and project management
- Supplier and venue contract negotiation
- Budget management and financial reporting
- Marketing, communications, and attendee engagement
Typical qualifications pathway
A bachelor's degree in event management or business is typical; certificate-level qualifications plus experience are often accepted. VETASSESS assesses qualifications.
Visa & occupation list information
Listed on STSOL, supporting subclasses 190 and 491. Event management roles in regional convention centres may support state nomination For advice on which pathway suits your circumstances, consult a registered MARA migration agent.
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