Job Description

Thursday is the IRL dating app and the biggest in-person dating company in the world. We build technology with one job: getting singles off their phones and face to face as quickly as possible. Match, chat, make a plan and meet that day.

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We are live in more than 200 cities, bring tens of thousands of people together at our events every month and reach millions more online. Nobody does real-life dating at our scale. Now we are building the next chapter, and we need exceptional people to help us lead it.

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We are looking for a Regional Events Manager to run our events across Australia and Recent Zealand. You will own a group of cities, from booking venues and leading local event teams to making sure every event is listed on time and sells out.

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This is an operations role first. You will also create content for our social channels, but your main job is running great events, consistently.

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Reports to: Events Operations Manager

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Contract: Full time

What you will do n

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- Plan and book a regular calendar of events in each city: venue, date and format.
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- Recruit, train and manage local teams who run events on the night.
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- List every event on time with the right details and pricing.
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- Track ticket sales and act early on any event that is under-selling.
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- Launch new cities across the region using our launch playbook.
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- Create content
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- Run social accounts for your cities and create short-form video such as reels.
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- Capture content at events for use in our marketing.
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- Report
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- Keep our events planning accurate and up to date.
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- Report weekly to the Events Operations Manager on events, sales and profitability.
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What we are looking for nn
- Experience in events, hospitality, nightlife or venue operations.
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- Experience managing people, including remote or freelance teams.
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- Highly organised, able to run several cities at once.
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- Confident negotiating with venues.
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- Comfortable creating short-form social content.
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- Right to work in Australia.
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- Willing to work evenings and some weekends when events are running.
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- An existing venue network in Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane.
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- Experience launching in new cities or markets.
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- Experience running brand social accounts.
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What we offer nn
- Base salary of A$70,000 to A$80,000 plus superannuation, depending on experience.
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- Quarterly profit bonus on top, paid on the profit of the events in your region, so your earnings grow as your cities grow.
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- The chance to build Thursday's events business in Australia and New Zealand.
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📌 Regional Events Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 Thursday
📍 Melbourne