Event Planner - Full Time - InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort

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As the world’s first international luxury travel hotel brand, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has been pioneering new international destinations for decades. Each of our hotels is a destination in its own right, and we are dedicated to those who appreciate and enjoy The InterContinental Life – the glamour and exhilaration of fascinating places, mixed with our international know-how and local cultural wisdom.

Imagine being a part of a team where you can have the opportunity to plan and coordinate a bohemian bazaar on a beach lagoon one day and a whimsical and rustic engagement party the next. A playground of possibilities for your career, where you can combine your passion of hospitality and creating unforgettable guest experiences with the opportunity to create the framework for a wide range of events ranging from 10 to 350 pax across a variety of onsite locations. Plan events from corporate meetings and social functions to unique bespoke tailor made events. Market-style beach-side dining, outdoor cocktail events, product launches and delegate mixers, this role does it all.

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Where do you fit in?

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort is looking for an Event Planning Executive who is hands on, worldly in their outlook and performs with flair; someone who knows what it takes to help a client work through all the detail they need to bring an event to life. Because, for this vital role, we’re looking for someone who is passionate about creating great guest experiences and wants to add value in an environment that will allow them to discover new and innovative products and ways of working within a global brand.

Reporting to the Conference and Events Manager, you will be responsible for the seamless planning and coordination of your own portfolio of events. You will plan and oversee the delivery and execution of the agreed contract, including identifying opportunities to maximise revenue and surprise and delight our guests. You will look forward to working with industry leading InterContinental Meetings tools and resources, and have the opportunity to work with a purpose designed meetings and events facility.  

What will you need to bring?

Ideally, you will have 2-3 years’ experience in event planning, with exposure to the MICE industry a plus. You must meet the legal requirements to work in this country.  In addition to standard business hours, in this role you will be required to work weekends and evenings as required to support the execution of the events which you plan. 

What’s in it for you?

You can look forward to great benefits – including reduced duty meals, travel discounts, laundered uniforms and awesome development opportunities.

IHG are more than just a great place to stay, we are also one of Australia’s best employers. We are looking for exceptional people like you to greet the world and be the spark that makes us even better.

We passionately believe that it’s our people who have brought us to where we are today and our people that will help us grow. We celebrate diversity every day. We welcome guests from every background and corner of the world, so we want individuals who can bring hospitality to life for everyone.

We will give you every opportunity to grow vertically, functionally, geographically, and personally. As part of the IHG family with more than 5,300 hotels in over 100 countries, the world is your oyster.

Find out more about joining us today by going to careers.ihg.com