Regional Event & Activations Manager
We are seeking a highly adaptable and driven Regional Event & Activations Manager to deliver impactful events across Queensland and Western Australia.
About the Role:
* End-to-end management of a face-to-face event calendar
* Recruitment, training, and development of Brand Ambassadors
* Resource allocation and real-time problem-solving to ensure program success
* Managing escalations effectively while coaching your team toward solutions
* Building and nurturing strong stakeholder relationships
About You:
* Proven experience in event management, ideally with agency background
* Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to adapt in a dynamic environment
* A background in managing and developing casual or field-based teams
* Exceptional organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritise under pressure
* Confidence in managing relationships at all levels, with well-developed negotiation and influencing skills
* Proficiency in SharePoint and MS Office Suite
* Telco experience (preferred but not essential)
This Role is for You If:
* You're passionate about building programs that make an impact while leading diverse teams
* You thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment and adapt quickly to new challenges
* You have a strong agency or client-facing background and know how to engage stakeholders effectively
What's in it for you?
* The possibilities are endless – we want you to learn, develop, and grow with us
* Hybrid Work Model - We encourage flexibility by supporting a blended approach to work and life
* Growth Opportunities – Gain access to over 40 AIM courses, get involved in our inhouse future leaders program and career development plans
* Workplace Culture – Quarterly, monthly and end of year events to promote cross-divisional collaboration and bonding opportunities
* Wellbeing – Access to monthly paid well-being days, birthday leave, additional annual leave, annual flu vaccinations, early Friday finish at 3pm and access to our Employee Assistance Program
* Recognition- Monthly awards to acknowledge our employees and their contributions
* Sustainability – We are proud to make a positive impact on our planet – we are a carbon neutral business and volunteer in community tree planting days
* Diversity and Inclusion – We are proud to maintain a zero gender pay gap, ensuring equal compensation for equal work across all genders
Why Us?
DKSH Smollan is Australia's leading field sales and retail marketing agency that specialises in providing retail merchandising, field marketing, and in-store activation services. We partner and help iconic brands and retailers to enhance their presence and performance in the marketplace.