Event Manager

4 weeks ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Kiwier Ltd Full time

**Job Title**: Event Manager
**Number of Positions**:1
**Term**:Permanent full-time position
**Location of Work**:Unit 5/2 Distribution Lane, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042
**Hours of work**:Minimum 30 hours per week
**Pay Details**:$32 to $38/hour

Kiwier Limited is dedicated to assisting international students and their families in navigating the education and immigration processes in New Zealand. We are seeking a compassionate and innovative Event Manager to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in organizing and coordinating events and activities aimed at supporting international families studying and settling in New Zealand.

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Promoting Events**:Develop and implement promotional strategies to attract prospective attendees, utilizing various channels such as social media and networking opportunities, highlighting the educational, parenting, cultural, personal growth, and consciousness elevation aspects of the events.
**Client Consultation**: Respond to inquiries from international families regarding event details, services provided, and benefits of participation, offering personalized guidance and recommendations.
**Client Meetings**:Meet with families to understand their needs and preferences, discussing event options and tailoring packages to meet their requirements within budget constraints.
**Event Coordination**:Plan and coordinate all aspects of events, including venue selection, catering arrangements, audiovisual equipment setup, transportation logistics, and participant registration.
**Vendor Management**: Negotiate contracts with vendors and suppliers to secure services and products required for events, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.
**Participant Registration**:Manage participant registration processes, providing support and guidance to families throughout the registration period, and maintaining accurate attendance records.
**Financial Management**:Manage event budgets effectively, monitoring expenses and revenues to ensure financial sustainability and accountability.
**Stakeholder Communication**:Liaise with internal teams, external partners, educational institutions, and community organizations to coordinate event logistics, foster collaboration, and maximize event impact.
**Evaluation and Reporting**: Collect feedback from participants and stakeholders, evaluate event success against predetermined objectives, and prepare reports to identify areas for improvement and inform future event planning efforts.

**Job pre-requisites**:
A NZQF Diploma or higher qualification in Management, Bussiness, Marketing, or a related field, OR a minimum of three years' experience in event planning, coordination, management, or marketing, preferably in a multicultural or educational setting.
Availability for domestic and overseas travel.
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
Excellent Computer skills including Excel, PowerPoint and Word.


  • Event Manager

    3 months ago


    Christchurch, New Zealand Kiwier Ltd Full time

    We are seeking a compassionate and innovative Event Manager to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in organizing and coordinating events and activities aimed at supporting international families settling and studying in New Zealand. **Key Responsibilities**: - **Promoting Events**: Promote events and activities tailored to...

  • Event Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Kiwier Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Event ManagerNumber of Positions:1Term:Permanent full-time positionLocation of Work:Unit 5/2 Distribution Lane, Sockburn, Christchurch 8042Hours of work:Minimum 30 hours per weekPay Details:$32 to $38/hourKiwier Limited is dedicated to assisting international students and their families in navigating the education and immigration processes in New...

  • Event Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Christchurch, New Zealand Buzz Recruitment Full time

    Mixture of Events, Weddings & Conference - 8 weeks fixed term contract for February & March - Option for permanent employment We've been BUZZed to find a knowledgeable and passionate Events Manager professional. With the local events sector BUZZing and with a steady forward booking sheet, we are looking to bring on an experience Events Manager, with the...

  • Event Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Buzz Recruitment Full time

    Mixture of Events, Weddings & Conference 8 weeks fixed term contract for February & March Option for permanent employmentWe've been BUZZed to find a knowledgeable and passionate Events Manager professional. With the local events sector BUZZing and with a steady forward booking sheet, we are looking to bring on an experience Events Manager, with the passion,...


  • Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

    Seize the opportunity of a lifetime with a career at Parakiore Recreation & Sport Centre and across Christchurch's fantastic network of Recreation & Sport Facilities. As the largest facility of its kind in the country, Parakiore will offer world-class aquatic and indoor recreation, sport and leisure facilities for the people of Ōtautahi and attract...

  • Event Coordinator

    2 weeks ago


    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Buzz Recruitment Full time

    Weddings | Corporate Events | Conferences Diverse range of clients Grow your skills into an Events ManagerAre you working in the events industry and looking for a BUZZing opportunity? Are you looking to join a diverse Catering & Events Company, with a bumper booking sheet and with a clear vision to best in the business? Then it's time to give us a...

  • Events Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

    Are you a master of organisation and have a passion for making events run like clockwork? If you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment then we may have the perfect opportunity for you! The Christchurch City Council, Events team are now looking for Events Assistants, to help run some of our most iconic events, around Ōtautahi. We rely on our team...

  • Events Crew

    4 weeks ago


    Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

    Our Events Production Team produce and manage some of the City's most iconic events. To make these magical events happen, we rely on a team of Events Crew to support the Production team. Help make a positive impact on our community while enjoying a rewarding career of opportunities. Christchurch City Council, where it's possible to love what you do. We now...

  • Events Assistant

    1 month ago


    Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

    Are you a master of organisation and have a passion for making events run like clockwork? If you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment then we may have the perfect opportunity for you! The Christchurch City Council Events team are now looking for an Events Assistant to help run some of our most iconic events around Ōtautahi. We rely on our team...

  • Event Coordinator

    1 week ago


    Christchurch, New Zealand Ara Institute of Canterbury Full time

    **Christchurch City, Madras Street Campus** **Full time - Permanent 37.5 hours** - Work for a Te Tiriti-led and progressive world class tertiary education provider. - Work collaboratively in a well-established team with a strong reputation. **Mō Tēnei Tūranga Mahi - About the Role** The Event Coordinator is responsible for supporting the Event...

  • Event Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Ara Institute of Canterbury Full time

    Christchurch City, Madras CampusFixed Term, Full-Time - 12 Month Contract, 40 hours per week Work for a progressive world class tertiary education provider Work collaboratively in a wellestablished team with a strong reputation Discounted parking availableMō Tēnei Tūranga Mahi - About the RoleThe Event Specialist is responsible for organising and/or...

  • Events Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

    Are you a master of organisation and have a passion for making events run like clockwork? If you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment then we may have the perfect opportunity for youThe Christchurch City Council Events team are now looking for an Events Assistant to help run some of our most iconic events around Ōtautahi. We rely on our team members...

  • Event Producer

    2 weeks ago


    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

    Christchurch City Council's Events and Arts Team is looking to contract an experienced event producer to support development and delivery of the city's largest event, Tīrama Mai, a celebration of Puaka Matariki.You will work alongside and report to the Principal Advisor, Community Arts, and will liaise with staff from across council, artists and technical...

  • Events Specialist

    3 weeks ago


    Christchurch, New Zealand Ryman Healthcare Full time

    Looking for the next step in your events career? We have an exciting opportunity for an Events Specialist to join the Marketing Team! - Market a company in growth mode - Thrive in a fast-paced environment - Enjoy a varied and challenging work **About Ryman Healthcare** At Ryman, we believe the measure of a full life is one that gets richer with age. Ryman...

  • Events Coordinator

    4 weeks ago


    Christchurch, New Zealand LGJobs Full time

    **About the role**: As our Events Coordinator you will get to plan and coordinate an annual schedule of Community Services and Facilities Group events in collaboration with the wider team and external organisations such as sponsors, local businesses and community groups. You'll own the event management process end to end with the guidance of our Senior...

  • Event Coordinator

    2 weeks ago


    Christchurch, New Zealand UCSA Full time

    **Events Coordinator** **Events, Student Engagement** Te Rōpū Ākonga o Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury Student Association (UCSA) - Full time - Permanent **The Opportunity** Are you a mastermind when it comes to throwing unforgettable events? Do you have a passion for bringing people together and creating unique experiences? If...

  • Events Coordinator

    4 weeks ago


    Christchurch, New Zealand UCSA Full time

    **Events Coordinator** Events, Student Engagement Te Rōpū Ākonga o Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury Student Association (UCSA) - Full time - Permanent **The Opportunity** Are you a mastermind when it comes to throwing unforgettable events? Do you have a passion for bringing people together and creating unique experiences? If so,...

  • Events Coordinator

    2 weeks ago


    Christchurch, New Zealand UCSA Full time

    **Events Coordinator** **Events | Student Engagement** Te Rōpū Ākonga o Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury Student Association (UCSA) - Full time - Permanent **The Opportunity** Are you a mastermind when it comes to throwing unforgettable events? Do you have a passion for bringing people together and creating unique experiences? If...

  • Events Coordinator

    2 weeks ago


    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand UCSA Full time

    Events CoordinatorEvents, Student EngagementTe Rōpū Ākonga o Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury Student Association (UCSA) Full time PermanentThe OpportunityAre you a mastermind when it comes to throwing unforgettable events? Do you have a passion for bringing people together and creating unique experiences? If so, we have an exciting...

  • Events Coordinator

    2 weeks ago


    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand UCSA Full time

    Events CoordinatorEvents | Student EngagementTe Rōpū Ākonga o Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury Student Association (UCSA) Full time PermanentThe OpportunityAre you a mastermind when it comes to throwing unforgettable events? Do you have a passion for bringing people together and creating unique experiences? If so, we have an exciting...