Mackay

Conference Coordinator

A Conference Coordinator organises conference events for a range of industries. You might organise work conferences, conferences for special interest groups or conferences for government departments. Conference Coordinators arrange details such as venues, registrations, guest speakers and accommodation. You’ll liaise with suppliers and manage staff and budgets.

Conference Coordinators must be organised and able to work to a deadline. You’ll need good communication skills and will have to liaise with a range of stakeholders. Conference Coordinators should have strong problem solving abilities and must be excellent multitaskers. It’s important that you can work as part of a team and handle various administrative tasks.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $78,000
Skill level Beginner

How do I become a conference coordinator?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
SIT30522

Certificate III in Events

Blended
12 - 24 months
$0 - $300
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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