About.

Professional Events Management prides itself on Professionalism. No Event is too large or small.
No Event is too difficult or easy. No Event is too quirky or too plain. Every Event tells a story.

We're Here for You 24/7

Established in 2001
Event Director Joanne Martin

With a background in Marketing and many years of Event Management, Joanne is ideally placed to manage your next conference, seminar or event.


Joanne’s experience is wide and varied, including:

• Event Manager for The Starship Foundation for Black Tie Functions, Fundraising Balls, Luncheons and Car Rally’s
• Managing (and continuing to manage) both national and international medical conferences held in New Zealand such as the NZ Annual Paediatric Update, Shaken Baby Seminars, The Education of Palliative and End of Life Care Conference, the NBPSA Conference
• Governance, Lobbying and working with Local Boards and Councils on behalf of Mairangi Bay and Torbay Town Centres in her ongoing role as Business Improvement District (BID) Manager
• Running Main Street events, functions and promotions as part of her role as BID Manager for the Mairangi Bay and Torbay Business Associations. These include the Mairangi Bay Food and Wine Festival (8,000 festival goers over the day), Mid-Winter swims, Santa Parades, Christmas Festivals, Buy Local campaigns and Networking events
• Involvement in FIFA Under 17 World Cup and NZ Football National and International Competitions and Awards Dinners
• Running over 200 conferences, seminars and awards dinners for the NZ Marketing Association, first as an employee and later as a contractor.

With many local, Auckland, contacts for catering, audio-visual solutions and venue hire Joanne knows the keys to making your event a success and ensures clients get value for money.

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What we Do

• Conferences
• Seminars
• Meetings
• Sporting Events and Tournaments
• Black Tie Functions
• Awards Ceremonies
• Town Centre Management
• Festivals (Food and Wine. Music, Community)
• Parades

Our Clients
(Past and Present)

• Starship Foundation
• Marketing Association
• NZ Football
• FINZ (Fundraising Institute of NZ)
• EPEC (Education Of Palliative Care)
• NZ Paediatric Forum
• NBPSA (Neurological and Behavioral Society of Australasia)
• Mairangi Bay Business Association
• Netball North Harbour
• A1GP (with Giltrap NZ)
  
• Torbay Business Association
  

“Ten years ago we started our journey working alongside Joanne Martin of Professional Events Management which has included various events and conferences.   In this time we have enjoyed her open and friendly demeanor along with her professionalism and organisational skills.  We look forward to continuing our relationship with Joanne.
Stephanie Reynolds
CEO,  The Difference Catering Company Ltd  “