Central Coast

Event Coordinator

An Event Coordinator organises events for their own workplace or for other organisations. You’ll liaise with stakeholders to work out event details and make arrangements with suppliers, venues and guests. Event Coordinators make sure events are advertised and promoted and take registrations from exhibitors and customers. You’ll manage budgets, coordinate staff and arrange details such as catering and technical equipment.

Event Coordinators should have strong interpersonal skills and be able to communicate with people from a range of backgrounds. You should be highly organised and able to manage several tasks at once. Event Coordinators must have strong time management skills and should be able to manage a budget. It’s important that you can work as part of a team and take care of a range of administrative tasks.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $75,400
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a event coordinator?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
SIT30122

Certificate III in Tourism

Blended, Traineeship
4 - 24 months
$0 - $10,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
SIT20122

Certificate II in Tourism

Blended, Online, Traineeship
6 - 24 months
$0 - $1,950
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
SIT30522

Certificate III in Events

Blended, Traineeship
6 - 24 months
$0 - $7,170
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Business (Tourism and Event Management)

On Campus
3 years
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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