Adelaide Convention Centre

EXHIBITIONS PLANNING MANAGER

Posted: Nov 15, 2025

Job Description

Adelaide Venue Management Corporation (AVM) operates three of Adelaide’s most iconic and commercially successful event venues - the Adelaide Convention Centre (ACC), Adelaide Entertainment Centre (AEC) and Coopers Stadium (CS).An exciting opportunity has become available for a passionate and career driven team player to join our Exhibition Planning Services team as Exhibitions Project Manager at the Adelaide Convention Centre.Reporting to the Exhibition & Event Development Manager, you will be responsible for managing large and standalone client exhibitions, including accurately establishing client and exhibitor requirements; preparing event schedules; providing advice and direction; and managing exhibition-related operations on the floor. You will also be responsible for project managing the venue’s award-winning consumer events, including Cellar Door Fest. This involves overseeing event staging and logistics; program development; sponsorship management; and assisting with event marketing and promotions. You will also have the opportunity to provide creative input into the development of new events.This position will ideally suit a positive, well organised individual who thrives in the fast paced Exhibition and Events industry. The position provides a rewarding long term career opportunity for a committed, performance driven professional. Applicants with previous Project and Event Management experience in the Exhibition and Events Industry will be highly regarded.The Perks Of Working For AVMFull time salaried positionUniform supplied & laundered at no cost to youDiscounted parking at the ACCCollaborative and supportive cultureExcellent conditions and working environment – exciting, dynamic, safe and supportive What You Will Bring To The TeamAn understanding of exhibitions and the global exhibitions industryFlexibility in working hours, due to the irregular nature of bump in/ out times of exhibitionsA good level of physical fitness, activity and general healthExceptional written and oral communications skills, with an ability to interact effectively at all levels, including dealing professionally with current and potential clients, industry peers and staff from a broad range of cultural backgroundsExceptional attention to detail, time management skills and the ability to multi-task under pressureA positive ‘can-do’ attitudeHigh levels of computer literacy and competence in a range of software applications, including MS Office suiteExperience and understanding of AutoCAD 2010 or higher (desirable)A good working knowledge and understanding of Ungerboeck software (desirable)For a comprehensive Position Descriptions and more information on the benefits of working for Adelaide Venue Management, please visit the AVM website.Applications, including a brief cover letter and up to date resume, may only be submitted via SEEK or the AVM website- addressed to Jasmine Pohl, Exhibitions and Event Development Manager.Applications will close at 09:00am (Adelaide time) on Friday 21 November 2025 or earlier should a suitable right-fit candidate be identified - so please don't delay if interested.Adelaide Venue Management operates 3 iconic South Australian venues- Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide Entertainment Centre and Coopers Stadium.

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