Cassandra Lu Email & Phone Number

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Coordinated and managed a portfolio of empowering and impactful editorially lead flagship Financial Review summits and award nights and most recently pivoted to virtual events during the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Project management of all simultaneous events from post- producton and ensuring all critical pathways deadlines are met.
• Negotiating and contracting all key stakeholders to meet budgets and KPI are met as well to ensure stakeholders best interests are met
• Account management and managing sponsorship expectations pre and post event to ensure contractual agreements are met from print and marketing materials to event day brand awareness and exhibition space.
• Create and design all speaker and delegate communication
• All event logistics and allocation of event resources

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Event Operations Manager under The Australian Financial Review masthead

Sydney, Australia

• The role is a blend of project and relationship management, interpersonal skills, and event administration. This consists of being responsible for all event logistics post-production phase of the conference. Key.
• Project management of entire event from production to execution;
• Simultaneously managing five conferences whilst running offsite conferences;
• Meeting strict project deadlines, such as finalising all event-related logistics;
• Building relationships with presenters in key industries from EA to CEO, suppliers and sponsors;
• Flight and Accommodation booking for Presenters and Facilitators;

Perth, Australia

• Managing professional events independently from planning to execution;
• Onsite management of corporate, entertainment, expo and meetings;
• Writing Media and PR releases for clients and events;
• Developed copywriting skills for company newsletters and blogs;
• Resourcing entertainment and pricing for company and client events;
• Generating onsite event briefs;

Hillarys

• Implement and role model the company policies and procedures;
• Managing stock inventory and logistics;
• Weekly administrative duties and human resources, which included dealing with suppliers, payroll and payments;
• Managing the store autonomously including cash management and banking;
• Maintain safe working conditions; including execute food safety procedures;
• Managing all store operations to fulfil and excel in store audits, business review, long and short visitation reports on a national level;

Joondalup

- Event coordinating for METC Institute- Managing food and beverage- Registration

• Food running and handling;■ Interacted with guests on a daily basis, including dealing with complaints;■ Waitressing for high rollers and VIP guests;■ Waitressing in The Mansions and international private events held.

Perth, Australia

■ High level of interaction and customer service;■ Hostess and Brand Ambassador for clients;■ Worked along closely with clients on a one to one basis at Perth major metropolitan shopping centres;■ Supervised venue and children activities;■ Promoted centre wide sales and seasonal events in the larger metropolitan shopping centres around Perth;■ Worked with.

Perth Area, Australia

• Media, PR releases and feature articles for client websites and social media platforms;
• Conducted client and competitor research analysis;
• Daily media monitoring and critiquing articles;
• Client event listings on industry website and forums;
• Monitored and managed social media platforms for clients;
• Corporate and marketing advisory through supervisors

Perth

• Provided excellent customer service, experienced in complaint management;
• Regularly communicating in English and Cantonese;
• Involved in the administrative duties, quarterly GST data entry on MYOB;
• Experienced in operating POS cash register and balancing cash drawers;
• Trained and coached staff;
• Experience in food handling, preparation and serving food to customers in a fast paced environment;

Bachelor Of Commerce (B.Com.), Public Relations And Tourism/Event Management

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