What’s the role?We are seeking an experienced, exceptionally organised event manager to join our team on a part-time (4 days a week) 12-month contract, starting from mid to late February 2025 The chosen candidate will be responsible for ensuring all event programs excite and engage audiences, while creating memorable experiences that align with News Corp Australia’s strategy.As an Event Manager, you will be responsible for the production and flawless execution of events across various brands, predominantly The Courier-Mail, Advertiser, Gold Coast Bulletin and more.This role is situated within News Corp's dynamic Events and Experiences team. Our experiential programs lie at the core of the brands we represent, forging emotional and memorable connections with our consumers. This role is highly fulfilling and suited for those with a proactive, creative and diligent work ethic. If you possess these qualities, this opportunity is perfect for you.Key responsibilities:Manage all end to end event production requirements and the seamless activation of virtual and in-person events, primarily focusing on Queensland, South Australia and regional masthead brandsEnsure all events are implemented and activated successfully to the customer and client expectations, including the seamless integration of sponsor deliverablesWork closely with the Head of Event Marketing and Event Marketing Manager on the development and execution of the experiential growth strategy for key brandsSupport the Events & Experiences team to deliver the FY25-FY26 events roadmap to achieve the intended campaign goals for each project or mastheadBuild and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across different divisions to ensure all events are successfully delivered on brand including C-Suite Executives, Editorial, Sales, Product, and CreativeAssist in all end to end customer planning and touchpoints to ensure alignment to event strategiesContribute to the post campaign analysis and reporting, present & implement revised operational learnings after each eventContribute to a culture that is innovative, customer focused and reflects the News Corp and team valuesWho are you?Ideally 5 + years experience as an Event Manager or Event ProducerA passionate project manager with extensive experience in end to end project creation and activation of multi-channel campaigns, event management is keyExperience in dealing with multiple stakeholders including sponsor management for consumer eventsAn organised leader with excellent time management and attention to detailA confident decision maker who weighs up alternatives according to their likely impact on the team / function, can work under pressure and react accordingly in environments that can be sensitive and time pressured.Flexibility to travel for event deliveryProactive attitude who is up for any challenge or taskSkilled in GSuiteWhat’s in it for you: Onsite cafe and brand discountsVolunteer and birthday leaveCollaborative environmentA friendly but experienced team who you will learn and grow fromOpportunity to work on nationally recognised brandsOpportunity to innovate, challenge the norm and pioneer the way forwardVariety of work where no two days are the same - and we mean it!Make a difference as part of Australia’s most influential media organisationNews BenefitsNews Benefits is our way of saying thank you to our people for their valued contribution to News, our audiences, clients and communities. Thanking them for the great things they do daily, for the greater good of Australia. Our benefits include:Exclusively ours - Access to publications and products from across the News Corp familyHealth & wellbeing - Advice, support and facilities for healthy minds and bodies (including an onsite gym at our Adelaide, Brisbane & Sydney offices) Time off - News offers a range of leave options to support your personal needs and moments that matter in life: Parental leave, Birthday leave, Volunteer leave, Career break and Compassionate leave.Helping you grow - Development opportunities (including diversity and inclusion - focused education series) and recognitionFinancial wellbeing - Support on making the most of your moneyPerks & discounts - Exclusive offers across a range of products and servicesGiving back - Make a difference to our communities.Workplace Inclusion and facilities – Engage with your passions through various employee-resource groups and accessibility to multi-faith quiet rooms & parents’ roomsWho are we?We are Australia’s number one and most influential media organisation with more than 150 prestige brands across news, sport and lifestyle. Each month more than 17 million Australians choose to consume news and information from our digital and print products - more than any other media group in Australia.Diversity strengthens our national teams and newsroom as we seek to tell stories that represent the communities of Australia. Our people make us unique, and so we are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability or gender identity. Applicants of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply!What’s next?Apply now or for more information on careers at News Corp Australia visit www.newscorpaustralia.com/careers Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We know that diversity strengthens our teams and newsrooms as we seek to tell stories that represent the diverse communities of Australia that we serve. Our people make us unique and we all have a story. We encourage people of all ages, backgrounds, races, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, abilities and gender identities to apply. Inclusion is important to us and we want everyone at News to bring their whole-selves to work. If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, or would like to outline which pronouns you prefer, please feel free to let us know.If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please feel free to let us know. For more information regarding Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at NewsCorp Australia please visit www.newscorpaustralia.com/careers under the DEI section.Category:State & Community Mastheads