Stadium Event Manager
Core
Lead end-to-end planning, operational delivery, and review of sporting events, concerts, and special events at Marvel Stadium.
Role type
Senior Stadium Event Manager
Builds
Safe, efficient, and high-quality event experiences for millions of patrons.
Domain
Sports and entertainment venue operations
Required skills
Event planning, Event Control Room leadership, Emergency management (Deputy Chief Warden), Crowd management, Contractor coordination, Stakeholder management, Operational risk assessment, Post-event debriefing, Team leadership, Technical support for stadium projects
Preferred skills
Experience with large-scale stadium events (20,000+ capacity), Knowledge of sporting and non-sporting venue operations, Ability to lead diverse workforces, Strong organizational skills, Proficiency with technology and AI for event delivery
Technologies
Event management software, AI tools for efficiency, Event Control Room systems
Responsibilities
Manage assigned AFL matches, concerts, and special events from planning to post-event review; Develop accurate event plans, schedules, and operational documentation; Lead event-day operations and issue resolution in the Event Control Room; Perform Deputy Chief Warden responsibilities and contribute to the Emergency Management Team; Coordinate contractors and service providers; Provide operational support for stadium projects including the Men's Rugby World Cup 2027; Lead structured post-event debriefs and document learnings.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
