Event Management

Browse careers that are in demand now and meet Australia’s future workforce needs.

Event Coordinator

An Event Coordinator organises events by liaising with stakeholders, managing budgets, and coordinating logistics like catering and promotions.

Avg yearly income $75,400
Skill level Beginner

Ticketing Coordinator

Ticketing Coordinators manage ticket sales and distribution, coordinating systems, handling customer enquiries, and ensuring seamless event operations.

Avg yearly income $62,400
Skill level Advanced

Events Assistant

An Events Assistant organises special events, managing administrative tasks and collaborating with a team to ensure everything runs smoothly.

Avg yearly income $62,400
Skill level Beginner
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia

Courses in event management

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
BSB40820

Certificate IV in Marketing and Communication
Online
8 - 18 months
$1,250 - $5,009
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Marketing Coordinator Communications Officer Social Media Coordinator
Digital Marketing Assistant Marketing Consultant Brand Manager Content Manager Public Relations Officer SEO Specialist Event Coordinator
+ 7 more
BSB30120

Certificate III in Business (Administration)
On Campus, Online
12 months
$0 - $5,900
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Data Entry Operator Accounts Clerk Business Administrator
Administrative Assistant Local Government Administration Officer Ticketing Coordinator Receptionist Executive Assistant Customer Service Officer Administration Officer
+ 7 more
SIS50122

Diploma of Sport, Aquatics and Recreation Management
Online
24 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Sports Facility Manager Advanced Personal Trainer Facilities Manager
Outdoor Recreation Officer Sports Coordinator Fitness Centre Manager Event Coordinator
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Sports Facility Manager Advanced Personal Trainer Facilities Manager Outdoor Recreation Officer Sports Coordinator Fitness Centre Manager Event Coordinator + 4 more
SIT30122

Certificate III in Tourism
Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
4 - 24 months
$0 - $10,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Events Assistant Tour Coordinator Exhibition Coordinator
Event Coordinator Tour Advisor Museum Attendant Tourism Officer Reservations Agent
+ 5 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Events Assistant Tour Coordinator Exhibition Coordinator Event Coordinator Tour Advisor Museum Attendant Tourism Officer Reservations Agent + 5 more
SIT50422

Diploma of Hospitality Management
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
12 - 102 weeks
$0 - $32,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Hotel Manager Cafe or Restaurant Manager Venue Manager
Event Planner Conference Manager Event Director Executive Housekeeper
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Hotel Manager Cafe or Restaurant Manager Venue Manager Event Planner Conference Manager Event Director Executive Housekeeper + 4 more
SIT50322

Diploma of Event Management
Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
6 - 24 months
$0 - $14,620
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Event Manager Fundraising Coordinator Sponsorship Manager
Festival Producer Ticketing Coordinator Catering Manager
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Event Manager Fundraising Coordinator Sponsorship Manager Festival Producer Ticketing Coordinator Catering Manager + 3 more

Bachelor of Business (Event Management)
Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $55,680
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Event Manager Exhibition Manager Club Manager
Festival Producer Sports Administrator Sports Manager
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Event Manager Exhibition Manager Club Manager Festival Producer Sports Administrator Sports Manager + 3 more

Bachelor of Business (Hospitality Management)
Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $55,680
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Cafe or Restaurant Manager Food and Beverage Manager Hotel Manager
Event Manager Club Manager
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Cafe or Restaurant Manager Food and Beverage Manager Hotel Manager Event Manager Club Manager + 2 more
SIT20122

Certificate II in Tourism
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
6 - 24 months
$0 - $1,950
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Events Assistant Tour Coordinator Exhibition Coordinator
Event Coordinator Museum Attendant Tourism Officer Reservations Agent
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Events Assistant Tour Coordinator Exhibition Coordinator Event Coordinator Museum Attendant Tourism Officer Reservations Agent + 4 more
SIT30522

Certificate III in Events
Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
6 - 24 months
$0 - $7,170
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Events Assistant Event Coordinator Conference Coordinator
Function Coordinator Exhibition Coordinator Ticketing Coordinator
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Events Assistant Event Coordinator Conference Coordinator Function Coordinator Exhibition Coordinator Ticketing Coordinator + 3 more
SIT60222

Advanced Diploma of Event Management
Blended
24 months
$24,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Exhibition Manager
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Exhibition Manager
CUA50420

Diploma of Live Production and Technical Services
Blended, On Campus
6 - 18 months
$0 - $26,340
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Stage Technician Audio Visual Technician Lighting Technician
Production Assistant Props Assistant Stage Manager Set Designer Festival Producer Exhibition Designer
+ 6 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Stage Technician Audio Visual Technician Lighting Technician Production Assistant Props Assistant Stage Manager Set Designer Festival Producer Exhibition Designer + 6 more

Bachelor of Business (Tourism and Event Management)
Blended, On Campus
3 years
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Conference Coordinator Event Coordinator Event Manager
Hospitality Manager Tourism Consultant Travel Specialist Tourism Operator
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Conference Coordinator Event Coordinator Event Manager Hospitality Manager Tourism Consultant Travel Specialist Tourism Operator + 4 more

Bachelor of Tourism, Hospitality and Events
Blended, On Campus
3 years
$0 - $40,262
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Hospitality Manager Event Manager Tourism Manager
Senior Travel Consultant
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Hospitality Manager Event Manager Tourism Manager Senior Travel Consultant + 1 more

Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)
On Campus
3 years
$59,185
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Milliner Assistant Sewing Machinist Wardrobe Assistant
Sail Maker Pattern Maker Leather Worker Costume Designer Craftsperson Event Stylist Footwear Designer
+ 7 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Milliner Assistant Sewing Machinist Wardrobe Assistant Sail Maker Pattern Maker Leather Worker Costume Designer Craftsperson Event Stylist Footwear Designer + 7 more

Bachelor of Digital Design (Visual Communication Design)
On Campus
3 years
$24,060
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Web Content Manager Wedding Photographer Marketing Strategist
Design Teacher 3D Visualiser VFX Designer Freelance Editor Application Designer Creative Director Event Stylist
+ 7 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Web Content Manager Wedding Photographer Marketing Strategist Design Teacher 3D Visualiser VFX Designer Freelance Editor Application Designer Creative Director Event Stylist + 7 more
CUA20213

Certificate II in Live Production and Services
On Campus
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Production Assistant Events Assistant
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Production Assistant Events Assistant
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