The Event Operations Manager coordinates the planning and delivery of conferences, weddings, meetings and special events at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa. Requirements typically include hospitality or event-management experience, strong organisational and communication skills, knowledge of banquet operations, budgeting, scheduling and health and safety standards, plus the ability to lead teams and work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. The successful candidate is expected to provide polished guest service, coordinate effectively with clients and departments, resolve issues quickly, control operational costs and ensure every event meets Marriott’s quality standards. Experience in a luxury hotel or large-scale events environment is highly desirable.
Marriott International is one of the world’s largest hospitality companies, operating a broad portfolio of hotels and resorts across many countries. Its brands include JW Marriott, The Ritz-Carlton, Marriott Hotels, Sheraton, Westin and Courtyard. JW Marriott is positioned within the luxury segment and focuses on refined service, wellness, quality dining and memorable guest experiences. JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa is a luxury resort property on Queensland’s Gold Coast, designed to serve leisure travellers, families, business guests, weddings and conferences. The resort combines accommodation, restaurants and bars, spa and wellness facilities, recreational amenities and event spaces. Marriott places strong emphasis on guest satisfaction, professional development, teamwork, inclusion and consistent operating standards. Employees may also access training opportunities and the Marriott Bonvoy associate travel program, subject to eligibility and company policy.
Australia offers opportunities across hotels, resorts, restaurants, events, tourism, healthcare, construction, technology and skilled trades. The Gold Coast is especially active in tourism and hospitality, with a relaxed coastal lifestyle, beaches, outdoor activities and a warm climate. Australian workplaces are generally practical, multicultural and fairly direct, with strong expectations around punctuality, safety, workplace rights and customer service. Living costs, particularly rent, can be high in popular coastal areas, so budgeting is important. Visa options may include employer-sponsored skilled visas, the Working Holiday visa for eligible nationalities, and student visas with work conditions. Requirements vary by occupation, age, qualifications and nationality, and applicants should check current rules through the Australian Department of Home Affairs. Relocating usually requires a valid visa, tax file number, bank account, suitable accommodation and health insurance where applicable.
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