Melanie MacKertich

Melanie MacKertich

Event & Function Coordinator

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Sales Executive: Connecting customers with everything they need to create successful events

  • Education

    • St Monica's College, Epping

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      Year 12

      Activities and Societies: Premiers VCE Awards 2000 – Industry & Enterprise Studies

    • La Trobe University

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      Bachelor of Business & Tourism Management Degree

      Activities and Societies: Golden Key International Honors Society Certificate (Top 15% of Students)

  • Experience

    • City of Whittlesea

      Jan 2005 - Jun 2006
      Event & Function Coordinator
    • Melbourne International Motor Show

      Jun 2006 - Jan 2008
      Events Coordinator
    • Honda Australia

      Jan 2008 - Aug 2009
      Events Specialist
    • Australian International Motor Show

      Aug 2009 - Jul 2011
      Senior Events Coordinator
    • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre

      Jul 2011 - now

      * Manages and further develops a portfolio of South Wharf Meetings and Events corporate, government and smaller association accounts across a wide cross section of market segments to retain and increase the number of events at MCEC to meet and exceed revenue targets* Works with Hilton Melbourne South Wharf to retain and develop business opportunities for South Wharf Meetings and Events* Sources new business opportunities for MCEC to meet and exceed revenue targets* Prepares and presents full MCEC proposal's across all segments* Site inspections. Weniger anzeigen * Provides administration and sales support to the sales managers and executives to help business event and revenue targets* Generates licence executions and initial deposit requests, sends documentation to the customer and follows up on payment* Receives incoming calls and general sales enquiries and redirects to the most appropriate person* Assists with familiarisations and site inspections* Makes changes, updates and maintains customer and event booking information in EBMS. Weniger anzeigen * Manages and further develops exhibition accounts across a wide cross section of market segments to retain and increase the number of events at MCEC to meet and exceed revenue targets and delegate days* Works with Melbourne Convention Bureau to develop, submit and follow up proposals and bids for major international and national events* Sources new business opportunities for MCEC to meet and exceed revenue targets* Prepares and presents MCEC proposal's across all segments* Site inspections. Weniger anzeigen

      • Sales Executive - Events

        Apr 2015 - now
      • Sales Coordinator - Events

        Nov 2013 - now
      • Sales Executive - Exhibitions

        Jul 2011 - Nov 2013
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Melanie MacKertich
      Premier's VCE Awards - Mar 2000 The Premier's VCE Award is given to students who demonstrate outstanding achievement in the VCE.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Telephonist

      Issued by Royal Children's Hospital Good Friday Appeal on Mar 2002
      Royal Children's Hospital Good Friday AppealAssociated with Melanie MacKertich