Event Management

31 March 2010

Organisation/person name:

Conference Innovators

Work type:

Permanent: Full-Time

Work classification:

Management - Event

Job description:

Conference Innovators is New Zealand’s leading conference and event management company with offices in Christchurch and Auckland. Working for Conference Innovators offers the opportunity for you to become a leader in the conference industry.

We require a special person for our Auckland office with these qualities:

Outstanding interpersonal skills to work with a diverse range of clients and industries
Knowledge, skills and previous operational experience in the conference and events industry
Administration and financial management expertise
Loyalty to the business and colleagues
Enthusiasm
Attention to detail
Initiative
Ability to be calm in pressure situations
A professional manner
Someone who inspires 100% confidence

This full time position (Mon-Fri 8.30am-5.30pm) commences beginning of May 2010.

In addition to the above attributes, we have the following base requirements which are mandatory:

Proven work history in a similar role
A minimum of one years previous experience using ‘Events Pro’ software
Ability to manage and work with committees
Honesty and ability to handle confidential information
Accurate typing with a speed of at least 50 words per minute
Good broad working knowledge of Microsoft applications
Warm, friendly, ‘can-do’ attitude with clients and colleagues

Key skills sought:

Proven work history in similar role, experience in using 'Events Pro' software

This opportunity is:

Paid

Salary low $:

Salary high $:

Closing date:

Thursday, 15 April 2010

Contact details:

Refer to our website www.conference.co.nz for more information on our company.

Apply to Mr Tracey Thomas, Director

Conference Innovators Ltd

PO Box 7191, Christchurch 8240

tracey@conference.co.nz

Telephone 03 379 0390

Submitted by The Big Idea Community Editor on Wed, 31/03/2010 - 10:24am.

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