About the RACP
The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) connects, represents, and trains physicians and trainee physicians across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. The RACP provides services to support the delivery of training, continuing professional development, and health policy and advocacy to medical health professionals.
Our Values
Accountable | Collaborate | Indigenise and Decolonise | Lead the way | Respect
Why Join Us?
As part of our team, you will be offered a competitive remuneration salary and access to some amazing benefits including a flexible hybrid work model, additional paid leave between Christmas and New Year, paid parental leave, free annual flu vaccinations, professional development opportunities, access to our Employee Assistance Program, special corporate discounts and more! To view all our benefits, visit www.racp.edu.au/about/careers-at-racp.
Job Description
Be part of a professional organisation
Central Sydney CBD location
Flexibility required – some evening/weekend work
The Role
Are you a dynamic and detail-oriented event professional with a passion for delivering seamless and professional meetings and events? The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) is seeking an Event Coordinator to join our Conference & Events Team in Sydney.
This role coordinates high-quality meetings and event across two Sydney offices, manage internal and external stakeholders with a customer-centric approach and supports floor operations.
Key Responsibilities
Successfully support the coordination of logistical operations for all onsite events at RACP Sydney offices. This includes working directly with staff and external stakeholders to collate all meeting or event requirements, liaising with internal support departments and supporting onsite event deliveries alongside venue coordinators.
Support and maintain relationships with key Fellows, Trainees, Staff, specialty societies and other outside organisations who contribute to the requirements of meetings, events and conferences.
Coordinate office facilities and equipment to support meetings and events, including room bookings, room set-up and pack-downs, catering service, basic AV support and maintenance of event equipment and events kitchen. Collating meeting and event requirements into operational documents for venue coordinator execution, host weekly team briefing meetings and provide client feedback to VPL on client experiences.
Ensure all technological issues for events are managed efficiently and continuing issues are reported to the Venue Projects Lead (VPL) and relevant support teams such as IT or Facilities.
Manage internal and external stakeholders including College caterers, external suppliers, facilities and IT support.
Provide support to the venue coordinators to delivery and support meetings and events when required.
Desired Skills and Experience
What we’re looking for
This is a great opportunity for someone with experience as an event coordinator or relevant events operations position, with excellent interpersonal skills, and a commitment to exceptional service. Other key attributes include:
Solid understanding of event logistics for in-person and hybrid events
Experience in administrative aspects of meetings, events and conferences including and understanding of venue management and operations
Ability to balance multiple priorities and events/meetings efficiently and effectively
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
Excellent communication skills including experience in speaking to small and large group
Professional personal presentation
Outstanding organisational skills, initiative and problem-solving ability
Ability and willingness to re-set rooms, clear and clean rooms and oversee in the delivery of on-site meetings and events
Knowledge of IT platforms and ability to trouble shoot basic IT techniques
Flexible work schedule, including working early mornings, nights and occasional weekends
Join an organisation that values its people and plays a key role in supporting the next generation of physicians.
To apply, submit your CV and short cover letter addressing the criteria listed under “What we're looking for” section by 20 July 2025
To view the position description, visit https://www.racp.edu.au/docs/default-source/about/careers/events-coordinator-operations-position-description.pdf For any further information, please email: recruitment@racp.edu.au