Event Operations Manager
About the job
The Event Operations Manager at Palais Theatre is a pivotal job that ensures the delivery of exceptional live events in one of Melbourne's most iconic venues. This position is all about leading a passionate team and creating unforgettable experiences for patrons while maintaining the highest standards of safety and operational excellence. The team thrives on collaboration and creativity, making every event a unique journey.
You'll be responsible for
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Leading event delivery
Lead hands-on front of house operations across all events and functions, from setup and logistics, leading event day delivery, through to post-event reporting and financial settlement.🤝
Coordinating stakeholders
Liaise with Promoters, Tour Managers, Suppliers, and Stakeholders to gather critical event information and ensure full operational readiness.⚠️
Overseeing health and safety
Oversee risk assessments, pre-event checklists, hazard controls, and emergency preparedness, acting as Chief Warden on site when required.Key criteria
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Proven operations experience in events
Strong background in managing large casual teams in live music.View
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Leadership presence
Experience leading and motivating 100+ staff in high-pressure settings.View
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Health and safety expertise
Solid understanding of risk assessments and incident management.View
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