EVENT MANAGER

Join Our Team as an Event Manager at the Adelaide Convention Centre – Where Every Event is Extraordinary

Adelaide Venue Management (AVM) is South Australia’s leading provider of venue management services. It is responsible for operating three of Adelaide’s most iconic venues: Adelaide Convention Centre (ACC); Adelaide Entertainment Centre (AEC); and Coopers Stadium (CS); in addition to functions and events at The Drive .

Are you a hands-on, dynamic event professional with a passion for creating flawless experiences? The Adelaide Convention Centre is seeking an experienced Event Manager to lead the seamless delivery of events at one of Australia’s premier venues.

In this fast-paced, high-energy role, you’ll oversee front-of-house operations for conferences, events, and banquets. You’ll be a natural leader who inspires and develops a high-performing team, ensuring every event runs smoothly, teams are motivated, and safety protocols are always met. As the primary client liaison, you’ll guide clients through their event journey, ensuring Event Guarantees are completed and signed, while maintaining impeccable venue presentation.

You’ll manage event documentation, inventory, and team timesheets, while contributing to planning, streamlining processes, and enhancing operational efficiency. With your strong knowledge of the events industry, WHS requirements, and liquor licensing, you’ll ensure every detail meets our high standards and supports our environmental sustainability initiatives.

This full-time role requires flexibility to work Monday to Sunday , including nights and extended hours, giving you the opportunity to be at the heart of Adelaide’s premier events destination, delivering unforgettable experiences to clients from around the world.

Step into a role where your leadership shapes experiences,

your expertise makes every detail shine, and your passion for events comes alive every day.

For more specific details of the position requirements and selection criteria, please take the time to have a good look at the Position Description embedded within the advert on this site.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary
• Discounted CBD car parking when on shift
• Uniform supplied and laundered at no cost to you
• 20% discount off Food & Beverage at Home Ground Café when on shift
• State government superannuation and salary sacrifice opportunities

Apply now and join the Adelaide Convention Centre team.

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter via SEEK or the AVM Careers Website, addressed to: June Suwanvisan, Talent Coordinator

Key Dates:

-  Applications close at 12 noon (Adelaide Time) on Saturday 21st February 2026

- Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

About Adelaide Venue Management

At AVM, our purpose is to attract and deliver outstanding events that advance South Australia and its communities. We are passionate about providing exceptional experiences for those who visit, work, and perform in South Australia, helping to shape the future of our vibrant state. With a focus on the events, entertainment, and sporting industries, we aim to position South Australia as one of the world’s premier event destinations.

Our mission is to support our people to offer the highest level of service and create unforgettable experiences that support the state’s cultural and economic prosperity. As part of our growing team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of world-class events that put South Australia on the global map.

Adelaide Venue Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.