Events Team Leader (12-Month Contract)
2026-04-06T20:39:26+00:00
CROSSMARK
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CONTRACTOR
Brisbane QLD
Brisbane QLD
2000
Australia
Retail
Management, Advertising & Marketing, Sales & Retail, Team leader
2026-04-14T17:00:00+00:00
8
About the Role
This is a 12-month opportunity with strong potential to go permanent for the right person.
What You’ll Do
Take the lead on-site, managing and motivating a team of Brand Ambassadors to deliver high-energy, high-impact events
Own the end-to-end execution of a busy calendar of face-to-face activations
Coordinate all on-ground logistics including rostering, set-up, pack-down and event operations
Act as the key brand representative, ensuring every customer interaction is engaging and on-brand
Coach, train and uplift casual staff to consistently perform at their best
Ensure product demos, sampling and activations run smoothly and deliver results
Manage event equipment, stock and merchandise, ensuring everything is organised and event-ready
You’ll work closely with your Regional Operations Manager to bring campaigns to life and create standout customer experiences.
About You
Proven experience leading teams in fast-paced, on-the-ground environments (events, retail, activations or similar)
Hands-on event execution experience — you’re confident being in the thick of it, not just behind the scenes
A natural leader who knows how to motivate, coach and get the best out of people
Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to juggle multiple moving parts
Thrive in dynamic environments and can adapt quickly when plans change
Strong communicator with a passion for customer engagement
Comfortable with the physical side of events (set-ups, equipment handling, etc.)
Flexible to work evenings and weekends as required
Full Australian Driver’s Licence and own vehicle (LR licence a bonus)
Telco experience is advantageous but not essential
Open to an initial 12-month contract with potential to extend
About CROSSMARK Australia
We’re Australia’s leading field sales and retail marketing agency, partnering with iconic brands and retailers to elevate in-store performance and customer engagement.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
Flexibility That Works for You
Enjoy a hybrid model with the balance of remote work and exciting on-ground event days.
Real Career Progression: Access 40+ AIM courses, join our Future Leaders program, and build a development plan tailored to your growth.
A Culture We’re Proud Of: We’re a Great Place to Work winner (4 years running), with regular team celebrations and meaningful recognition.
Your Wellbeing Matters: Annual flu vaccinations and confidential support through our Employee Assistance Program.
Making a Positive Impact: We’re carbon neutral, support community volunteering, and are committed to a zero gender pay gap.
Next Steps
If you’re a hands-on leader who thrives in live event environments and loves bringing teams together to deliver great experiences — we’d love to hear from you.
- Take the lead on-site, managing and motivating a team of Brand Ambassadors to deliver high-energy, high-impact events
- Own the end-to-end execution of a busy calendar of face-to-face activations
- Coordinate all on-ground logistics including rostering, set-up, pack-down and event operations
- Act as the key brand representative, ensuring every customer interaction is engaging and on-brand
- Coach, train and uplift casual staff to consistently perform at their best
- Ensure product demos, sampling and activations run smoothly and deliver results
- Manage event equipment, stock and merchandise, ensuring everything is organised and event-ready
- Preparing Rosters
- Team Leadership
- Drivers Licence
- Strong communicator
- Customer engagement
- Organised
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability
- Proven experience leading teams in fast-paced, on-the-ground environments (events, retail, activations or similar)
- Hands-on event execution experience
- Full Australian Driver’s Licence and own vehicle
- LR licence a bonus
- Telco experience is advantageous but not essential
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Vacancy title:
Events Team Leader (12-Month Contract)
[Type: CONTRACTOR, Industry: Retail, Category: Management, Advertising & Marketing, Sales & Retail, Team leader]
Jobs at:
CROSSMARK
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, April 14 2026
Duty Station:
Brisbane QLD | Brisbane QLD
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, April 6 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
About the Role
This is a 12-month opportunity with strong potential to go permanent for the right person.
What You’ll Do
Take the lead on-site, managing and motivating a team of Brand Ambassadors to deliver high-energy, high-impact events
Own the end-to-end execution of a busy calendar of face-to-face activations
Coordinate all on-ground logistics including rostering, set-up, pack-down and event operations
Act as the key brand representative, ensuring every customer interaction is engaging and on-brand
Coach, train and uplift casual staff to consistently perform at their best
Ensure product demos, sampling and activations run smoothly and deliver results
Manage event equipment, stock and merchandise, ensuring everything is organised and event-ready
You’ll work closely with your Regional Operations Manager to bring campaigns to life and create standout customer experiences.
About You
Proven experience leading teams in fast-paced, on-the-ground environments (events, retail, activations or similar)
Hands-on event execution experience — you’re confident being in the thick of it, not just behind the scenes
A natural leader who knows how to motivate, coach and get the best out of people
Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to juggle multiple moving parts
Thrive in dynamic environments and can adapt quickly when plans change
Strong communicator with a passion for customer engagement
Comfortable with the physical side of events (set-ups, equipment handling, etc.)
Flexible to work evenings and weekends as required
Full Australian Driver’s Licence and own vehicle (LR licence a bonus)
Telco experience is advantageous but not essential
Open to an initial 12-month contract with potential to extend
About CROSSMARK Australia
We’re Australia’s leading field sales and retail marketing agency, partnering with iconic brands and retailers to elevate in-store performance and customer engagement.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
Flexibility That Works for You
Enjoy a hybrid model with the balance of remote work and exciting on-ground event days.
Real Career Progression: Access 40+ AIM courses, join our Future Leaders program, and build a development plan tailored to your growth.
A Culture We’re Proud Of: We’re a Great Place to Work winner (4 years running), with regular team celebrations and meaningful recognition.
Your Wellbeing Matters: Annual flu vaccinations and confidential support through our Employee Assistance Program.
Making a Positive Impact: We’re carbon neutral, support community volunteering, and are committed to a zero gender pay gap.
Next Steps
If you’re a hands-on leader who thrives in live event environments and loves bringing teams together to deliver great experiences — we’d love to hear from you.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
Your application will include the following questions:
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with?
- How many years' experience do you have in event management?
- What's your expected annual base salary?
- How many years' experience do you have as an events coordinator?
- Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
- How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
- Do you own or have regular access to a car?
- Do you already hold your LR (Light Rigid) licence—or would you be happy to get one? Don’t worry, we’ll cover the cost and arrange everything for you
- Do you have team management or leadership event experience?
- Do you have previous event coordination experience (on-ground experience highly regarded)?
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