Ready to Lead Marketing and Communications for a Major Entertainment and Events Venue on the Gold Coast?
This is a full time opportunity for a strategic, high performing marketing professional who thrives on leading major campaigns, elevating brand presence, and driving commercial growth across a large entertainment, hospitality, and racing environment, all from one of the most desirable coastal cities in Australia.
Our client is a significant not for profit organisation operating at scale across racing, hospitality, tourism, wagering, and property.
Hosting more than 45 race meetings annually, including high energy night racing, this organisation welcomes over 125,000 patrons each year and manages expansive event facilities, premium dining, 400 stables, and multiple hospitality venues.
With a young, vibrant culture, a flat organisational structure, and an agile leadership style, the company is strengthening its marketing capability to meet both immediate operational needs and major long term development plans across the region.
Set against the backdrop of the Gold Coast lifestyle, beaches minutes away, vibrant precincts, year round sunshine, and a community driven events calendar, this role offers the rare balance of senior responsibility and an unbeatable coastal way of living.
With strong remuneration on offer and genuine influence across multiple business units, this is a career defining opportunity for a proven marketing leader ready to deliver outcomes at scale within a dynamic, future focused organisation.
Here's What You'll Be Doing:
Developing and executing strategic marketing plans to drive patronage, sponsorship value, membership growth, and event attendance.
Leading brand strategy, corporate image, communications, and public profile.
Managing the organisation's marketing plan, timelines, and overall marketing budget.
Overseeing agency partnerships, media relationships, tourism engagements, and stakeholder networks.
Analysing campaign performance, audience behaviour, and market trends to optimise outcomes.
Responding to sponsorship enquiries, preparing proposals, and executing sponsorship contracts.
Leading advertising strategy, PR, and messaging across digital, social, and traditional media.
Managing all media enquiries, press releases, and public facing communications.
Overseeing membership communications, annual membership kits, and loyalty programs.
Elevating exposure for racedays, non racedays, hospitality offerings, and venue hire.
Preparing monthly reporting for senior leadership and supporting board level insights.
Ensuring brand consistency and proofing all marketing collateral before release.
What You'll Bring to the Role:
Proven experience leading marketing strategy within entertainment, tourism, hospitality, events, or sport.
Strong capability in campaign delivery, content, PR, brand management, and communication.
Leadership experience with direct reports and cross functional collaboration.
Excellent writing, proofing, and communication skills with strong creative judgement.
Confidence managing agencies, media partners, PR providers, and external stakeholders.
Strong commercial acumen with the ability to link marketing performance to revenue outcomes.
High level organisation and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
A proactive, hands on working style aligned with a fast moving, flat organisational structure.
A willingness to understand the nuances of racing and avoid inaccurate industry marketing.
What's in It for You:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
A senior leadership role across one of the Gold Coast's most recognisable entertainment operations.
The chance to live and work in a coastal city known for lifestyle, growth, and year round activity.
Exposure to major long term developments including large scale residential, hotel, hospitality, and rooftop venue projects.
A young, tight knit internal culture with low turnover and strong team energy.
The opportunity to build a marketing division that will expand across multiple business units.
We specialise in connecting high calibre professionals with leading organisations committed to excellence and long term growth.
Your next chapter starts here, where marketing leadership meets real impact on the Gold Coast.
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