Events Marketing Manager (Brisbane) Corporate events at a top tier law firm
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30+ days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Corporate events and strategic marketing role that will take ownership of the Brisbane events marketing and sponsorship program
- New role to the firm - secure now and start in January 2026
- Design and deliver exceptional events marketing and sponsorships that showcase innovation quality and creativity
- Flexibility and autonomy to bring your creative ideas to life.
Who are we
A firm born in Asia underpinned by world class capability.
With over 3000 lawyers in 25 global locations we help our clients manage their risk and enable their growth. Our full-service offering combines un-matched top tier local capability complemented with an international platform.
We have deep roots in Australia spanning almost 200 years and acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional owners and custodians of these lands and waters.
Role Detail
As part of the Brand & Marketing division you will drive and implement the firms Brisbane events calendar. From VIP boardroom lunches and client breakfasts to market leading webinars and cocktail evenings you will be instrumental in delivering brand impact through exceptional experiences.
You will also lead and manage Brisbane sponsorships and partnerships and ensure alignment with the firms strategy. We are looking for someone who thrives on organisation brings creative flair loves building relationships and has strong stakeholder management.
If you have a strong background in professional corporate events and sponsorships we want to hear from you.
Key responsibilities include:
- Proactively contribute to and deliver on our strategically aligned client engagement strategy as part of both the Brisbane and national events program
- Managing sponsorships and partnerships finding and maintaining strong external relationships that benefit the firm
- Coordinating the planning and delivery of a high volume of virtual in-person and hybrid events seminars and sponsorship activations as part of both the Brisbane and national internal and client events program
- Working with teams across the firm to make sure events support the firms strategy and strengthens relationships with clients
- Harnessing data and insights to create high-impact events and campaigns that maximise ROI
- Guiding and mentoring junior team members
- Keeping projects on track financially staying within budgets and reporting results
- Proactively seeks more efficient ways of working leveraging technology and AI tools to generate fresh ideas
- Reporting regularly on event performance team progress and stakeholder feedback.
About You
A role like this needs a networker and collaborator when building strong trusted relationships with key internal stakeholders clients and suppliers; exceptional attention to detail to ensure every element of each event runs smoothly; commercial awareness to understand what drives business results to then tailor events sponsorships and campaigns accordingly; and strong project and time management skills to be able to juggle many projects at once.
You will also bring:
- Solid experience in planning and delivering end-to-end events of excellence in a fast-paced corporate environment
- Skills in developing industry relationships evaluating negotiating and activating sponsorships and industry partnerships to drive brand visibility client engagement and commercial value
- Applying strategic thought and an ability to connect the dots
- Commitment to being at the forefront of the corporate events industry with a strong desire to create fresh & unique experiences and stay ahead of trends
- Experience in managing budgets
- High level of computer skills with experience in word-processing (i.e. Microsoft Word) spreadsheets (i.e. Excel) presentation packages (i.e. PowerPoint) and CRM systems and marketing platforms such SalesForce and Eloqua
- A confident communicator with a proactive approach ability to think strategically and bring fresh ideas to the Brisbane events and sponsorship calendar
- Ability to work flexible hours including breakfast and evening events - infrequent weekend work may be required
- Tertiary education in event management marketing or related field (desirable)
Next Steps
Please click Apply Now to apply online with your cover letter summarising why youre applying and your resume to support your experience.
Applications close 5pm AEDT Sunday 30th November 2025.
If you have any questions or need any further information please dont hesitate to reach out to Bridget on 02).
If you are not an Australian citizen or permanent resident you must hold all visas and other approvals necessary for you to work for the firm in Australia.
Why work with us
We promote a collaborative culture where people feel respected valued and supported both personally and professionally and where diversity and inclusion also play an important role in enhancing our knowledge driving innovative solutions for our clients and creating positive social impact.
As part of the KWM community youll have access to a suite of wellbeing initiatives benefits policies and processes to enable you to achieve your career goals.
At KWM together we learn together we master together we lead.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Marketing
- Catering
- Organizational skills
- Hospitality Experience
- Management Experience
- HubSpot
- Event Planning
- Events Management
- Project Management
- Event Marketing
- Leadership Experience
- negotiation
