Positions available

We are looking for an experienced Event Manager to manage our client’s events on a 10 week contract (27 January - 2 April 2026) while our Director takes leave.

We are looking for someone who is self-driven, happy to work autonomously and has great people skills.

This if for you if you are an experienced event manager looking for a flexible part time contract and would enjoy the responsibility of managing the business and being the point of contact for our clients.

This is a part time position, 15 hours a week to be spread over 3-4 days, and most hours can be done remotely. There are 2 weeks of onsite event management required in Sydney with extended hours:

• 16th-19th March 2026 (approx. 10-12 hours per day)

• 23rd-27th March 2026 (approx. 12-14 hours per day)

The ideal candidate will have:

• 5+ years’ event management experience

• 2-3+ years conference management experience  

• Experience as the sole Event Manager/Director onsite at events

• Qualifications in event management

However please note we are looking for the right personality fit and these are all preferred but not essential.

You will be someone who:

• Has strong people skills to manage client and supplier relationships

• Delivers a great experience for guests whilst managing client expectations and logistics

• Can think and adapt under pressure when plans change

• Is confident – you can handle responsibility and calm stressed clients

• Is humble – you don’t seek the limelight or need validation

To apply:

Email your resume to hello@jemevents.com.au and answer these questions:

1. Why does this role appeal to you?

2. How do you see this role fitting in with any other roles/responsibilities you hold?