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Event Director

Melbourne - Office 42, AUFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead end-to-end planning and delivery of major sponsorship activations, fan engagement experiences, and hospitality programs for high-profile sporting and entertainment events.

Role type

Senior IC Event Director

Builds

Major brand experiences, sponsorship activations, and hospitality programs for clients and rights holders.

Domain

Sports marketing and experiential events

Required skills

End-to-end event planning, team leadership, stakeholder management, budget management, new business development, supplier coordination

Preferred skills

Agency or sports industry experience, established industry network, pitch presentation skills

Technologies

Event management tools, project management software

Responsibilities

Lead planning and delivery of sponsorship activations and hospitality programs; Manage multiple projects across high-profile clients and rights holders; Act as a trusted senior advisor to clients and partners; Support client growth and contribute to new business presentations; Lead and mentor team members including a direct report.