The Gold Coast SUNS are looking for a passionate and driven Senior Events Executive to join our Events team.
Reporting to the Head of Events & Match Day Experience, you'll play a key role in delivering AFL and AFLW match day experiences, partner activations, corporate events, member events and community initiatives. This is an exciting chance for an experienced event professional to take ownership of projects, contribute creative ideas and help bring the SUNS brand to life through exceptional experiences
About the Role
You'll lead allocated event and match day projects from concept through to delivery, working closely with internal departments, suppliers, venue stakeholders and partners to create memorable experiences for our fans, members and partners.
Key areas of responsibility include:
Delivering AFL and AFLW match day experiences and activations
Planning and executing member, corporate and community events
Coordinating suppliers, contractors and venue stakeholders
Delivering sponsor and partner activations
Contributing creative ideas that enhance the fan experience
Managing event logistics, administration and reporting
Supporting and mentoring junior team members within the Events team
About You
You are a highly organised and solutions-focused event qualified who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys bringing ideas to life.
You'll bring:
Experience coordinating or delivering events
Strong organisational and project management skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
A proactive, hands-on approach
The ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Solid attention to detail and problem-solving skills
A passion for creating engaging experiences and delivering exceptional events
This role requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends and match days as required.
If you're ready to take the next step in your events career and help deliver world-class experiences, we'd love to hear from you.