
Events Manager
Foodstuffs, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Auckland • New Zealand
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About the role
- Planning and coordinating events that are part of our 2027 National Foodstuffs Expo
- Working in partnership with the Senior Event Manager and Expo team to build and maintain relationships with external and internal partners
- Managing and supporting event logistics and administration including venue liaison, registration management, event supplier management, catering, managing audio visual elements, coordination of production of event-related collateral and materials, agency management, attendee communication, budget management, and onsite support and delivery
- Detailed health and safety plans to support our events and ensuring these are met
- Working in partnership with our Internal Communications team to ensure we have high quality event communications
Requirements
- At least five years’ experience in a similar role, successfully managing high quality events
- Passionate about creating memorable, meaningful experiences
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder‑management skills
- Experience using the EventsAir platform—or similar event management software—is preferred
- Strong project management and organisational skills
- Creative and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing situations
- Strong attention to detail
- Solid Excel skills
Benefits
- Free carparking - we’ve got over 1,000 carparks including EV plugs
- Onsite café with subsidised meals, mini mart, 5% discount at our retail stores
- Flexible working options, a day off on your birthday
- Inhouse learning and development programmes and courses, flu vaccinations, and social network groups (we call them Tribes).
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
event logistics managementregistration managementbudget managementhealth and safety planningproject managementExcel skills
Soft Skills
communication skillsstakeholder managementorganizational skillscreative problem-solvingattention to detailability to work under pressureadaptability