An Event Planners Guide for Melbourne, Australia

From contributing to your industry and community to fostering innovation, collaboration and new insights, there are so many benefits to hosting international conferences in Melbourne. As the knowledge capital of Australia, our city is best placed to assist you in delivering a world-class conference.

From networking with global industry leaders to raising industry profiles and giving back to the community, conference leadership represents a fantastic opportunity for professional growth. Learn from some of the leading local experts who have worked with Melbourne Convention Bureau (MCB) as they share their conference leadership experiences and the value of business events.

Episodes:

  • Engineering and Technology
  • Empowering Female Leaders
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Trade and Investment
  • Unlocking Career Growth
  • Medical Research and Public Health

Interested in hosting a conference? Discover how we can support you

MCB knows what international associations look for when selecting a host organisation and destination. As each bid is unique, MCB will collaborate with you to tailor your approach, putting together a business case to back your bid and assist with the process so you have the best chance of winning. From developing bid strategies, bid documents and presentations, to securing financial support, identifying potential meeting and financial underwriters, and coordinating site inspections for key decision makers, MCB will connect you with the right people, places and products to ensure your event is secured, planned and executed with ease. If you’re interested in finding out more, get in touch with our team of experts at [email protected]

Resources

Melbourne eGuide 5th edition

Event Planners Guide

Be inspired by all Melbourne has offer. The e-guide showcases MCB's partners, event spaces, what’s hot in the culinary scene, and recent events.
Positive impact of business events report

Positive Impact Report

Read case studies of how events have delivered positive impact outcomes

Yarra River and Ponyfish Island, Melbourne

Sustainability Guide

Use MCB's useful sustainability tool kit to help align your business event program with your sustainability goals.
First Peoples Engagement Guide

First Peoples Engagement Guide

This guide includes tips on how to create a culturally enriching business event that delivers social impact.