Events Marketing Manager (Brisbane) - Corporate events at a top tier law fi at King and Wood Mallesons

City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Event Management, Sponsorship Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Budget Management, Creative Thinking, Networking, Communication, Data Analysis, Team Leadership, Relationship Building, Strategic Planning, Time Management, Technology Utilization, Client Engagement, Marketing Strategy

Industry

Law Practice

Description

Corporate events and strategic marketing role that will take ownership of the Brisbane events marketing and sponsorship program New role to the firm – Flexibility for immediate start Design and deliver exceptional events, marketing and sponsorships that showcase innovation, quality and creativity You will bring dynamism; confidence from experience; local networks to tap into and a professionalism aligned to a market leading top tier law firm. Who are we? 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. 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. Role Detail As part of the Brand & Marketing division, you will drive and implement the firm’s 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 firm’s 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 firm’s 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 you’re applying and your resume to support your experience. Applications close COB 5pm AEDT Tuesday 27th January 2026. If you have any questions or need any further information, please don’t hesitate to reach out to Bridget on 02) 9296 3563. 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. We live by our Principles, and strive for mastery in all that we do. We take pride in the high quality work we deliver. Working with colleagues and clients who are leaders in their fields, means the ability to explore new paths to progress with continual learning and development, career and leadership opportunities. As part of the KWM community you’ll 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. We are King & Wood Mallesons. 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. We are focused on our clients and our people and organisations with distinctive ambitions and challenges. Understanding our client’s and our people’s ambitions and their lived experiences matters to us, so we can create a workplace where our people are proud to work and grow. Learn from expert colleagues and clients who are leaders in their field, at the cutting edge of the law. Enhance your leadership capabilities by growing, innovating and helping others do the same. Be part of a firm that strives for mastery in everything we do. If you’re looking for a great place to work where you can realise your full potential, you’ll find a place at KWM.

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Responsibilities

The Events Marketing Manager will drive and implement the Brisbane events calendar, coordinating a variety of events and managing sponsorships. This role requires delivering brand impact through exceptional experiences and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.