Functions & Hospitality Coordinator
The Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC) is responsible for managing the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) and operating as a private club with a membership base of 160,000. The Club Services & Heritage department provides high-quality service to members and patrons. A full-time role is available in the Functions & Experience team to support club functions and events.
Responsibilities
* Lead the planning, coordination and delivery of club functions, inclusive of match day experiences, ensuring a consistently positive experience for all members and guests.
* Drive operational excellence across all functions through disciplined budget management, structured delivery processes, and effective coordination of internal and external stakeholders.
* Bring a creative approach to all functions and events.
* Liaise with key stakeholders, inclusive of entertainment, AV and catering.
* Positively influence both the development and implementation of the Club Life strategy.
* Assist in event execution and stage management, which may involve working outside normal business hours, weekends and public holidays.
Qualifications & Experience
* Considerable experience in a service-based or hospitality industry or sporting industry.
* Robust computer skills including MS Word, Excel and Outlook, and customer database exposure.
* Sound financial skills in budgeting and event/function reconciliation.
* Highly developed communication and negotiation skills, both written and verbal.
* Excellent time management, organisational, interpersonal and administrative skills.
* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Prepared to assist in event execution and stage management, which may involve working outside normal business hours, weekends and public holidays.
This role is subject to relevant pre-employment checks, including National and International Police Checks, Right to Work in Australia, and a current Victorian Working with Children Check.
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