Become a Local Host

There are many opportunities and advantages created when you become a Local Host.  You can:

  • Raise your own profile locally, nationally and internationally
  • Achieve career advancement. Becoming a Local Host creates higher international profile, creating greater opportunities for speaking engagements and overseas postings
  • Showcase Victorian and Australian innovation, scientific/medical advancement and expertise to the world
  • Focus Government on your Association’s field of interest and promote issues that need to be brought to the forefront
  • Raise public awareness and credibility of your Association’s activities through the local media 
  • Attract leaders of industry, science and medicine to Melbourne, thereby providing forums for education and training to the local professional community
  • Provide locals with access to new technologies and intellectual capital
  • Bring Asia-Pacific issues to the forefront of Northern hemisphere-dominated International Associations
  • Attract sponsors, Government funding and new members
  • Create the opportunity to become a Club Melbourne Ambassador.

Secure a Conference in Melbourne for your Organisation

If you would like to learn more about securing a national or international meeting for Melbourne, becoming a Local Host, or about the support offered by the Melbourne Convention + Visitors Bureau, contact our Business Development Team at: BusinessDevelopment@mcvb.com.au


Think Melbourne, Think Victoria

Victoria is leading the way in innovation, research and development, medicine and science. This makes Melbourne a highly desirable destination for major meetings and conventions. Think Melbourne, Think Victoria outlines the benefits of Business Events, and details how local luminaries can work with the Melbourne Convention + Visitors Bureau to secure a conference.

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