We are currently working on an exciting hire for an Events Manager within a global leading Software business based in Brisbane paying up $115k p/a + super, also included is the profit share scheme that is extremely competitive. You will work in a hybrid style but on lead up/during events then styles might move, also willing to travel where needed.
  
As the Events Manager, you will complete the full lifecycle of events within Australia & Asia – This includes webinars/online forums, corporate hospitality, tradeshows, Key stakeholder events & speaking engagements). These will build the business relationships and further generate interest in the company to grow sales and amplify brand awareness.
  
Role –
  

• Scope and plan to delivery of the annual event series — ensuring they meet key objectives such as sales/client success/marketing uplift or brand awareness
• Ensure strategic brief for each event is in line with marketing and other stakeholders
• Act as Project Manager capacity to manage deadlines and ensure successful event delivery
• Set-up and manage workflows using platforms
• Creative direction for event collateral with relevant experts
• Manage the speaker program by sourcing/maintaining relevant stakeholders
• Support the delivery of webinars/other online forums
• Act as the primary onsite point-of-contact in the staging across major within Australia/Asia
• Liaise with Digital teams on the setup of third-party event support
• Contribute to the establishment, management, tracking of event budgets
• Manage all assigned travel arrangements and in-country itineraries for SMEs/Events
• Manage the end-to-end process of acquisition of sponsors
• Oversee the purchase of relevant event necessities & licences, ensure relevant policies/legalities are met

  
Skillset –
  

• Qualifications in marketing, events or other relevant field.
• Extensive full lifecycle event management experience
• Numerous years (ideally 5 years plus but a minimum of 5 years) delivering high quality events for large or small scale corporate organisations
• Strong stakeholder management a must from third party, SME’s & VIP’s
• Exceptional project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple events simultaneously
• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
• Experience of delivery processes for high-end tradeshows.
• Able to work with a range of suppliers in-country and internationally
• Demonstrated ability to master multiple systems and processes to support successful delivery of events
• Experience of processes for sponsorship acquisition.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills