AddressIt starts with YES!
At Optus, we have an ambitious goal to be Australia’s most loved everyday brand.
The Channel Communications and Events team partners with channels across Customer Success to deliver strategic, purposeful and inspiring frontline communication and event experiences that move our frontline teams to action, drive leadership visibility and connection with our vision and strategy.
This position requires high levels of organisational, creative and communication skills for the design, development and implementation of the events calendar and ownership of critical communication programs, as well as an over-arching view of the Communications & Events strategy!
Your day in the life at Optus
- Craft engaging and significant event and communication experiences that meet business objectives and generate excitement for the future.
- Guiding the team and supporting the delivery of annual overseas Roadshows for partners in India & the Philippines and delivering monthly Townhalls for largely virtual/hybrid.
- End-to-end ownership of specific critical communication programs based on current business needs – i.e. mental health and wellbeing.
- Develop and lead strategic Customer Success events calendar.
Your skills to pay the bills
- Confirmed experience and/ or Tertiary qualifications in event management communications, marketing, business or another suitable field.
- Validated background in events with significant experience working in large and sophisticated corporate events.
- Experience in running supplier relationships
- Shown ability to work under pressure and lead multiple projects
- Experience leading virtual events
Perks we love at Optus
- Competitive salary and performance incentives
- Discounts to Optus products and services, and to over 400 retailers Australia-wide
- Training, mentoring and development opportunities (ask us about OptusU!)
- Up to five days of Volunteer Leave per year
- A “connected” day for you to use to connect to something you are passionate about
- Hybrid ways of working
- Vibrant campus life, variety of facilities including restaurants, cafes, gymnasium, GP, and post office
- Sydney Campus; 20mins from CBD via our Optus bus. Our 999 Metro Connect service connecting you to and from Macquarie University Metro Station to Optus Campus every 6-8 minutes, morning and afternoon!
Keen to see what it’s really like to work at Optus? Search #OptusLife on LinkedIn to go behind the scenes!
At Optus, we are strengthened by others and that means valuing diversity and saying ‘yes’ to embracing individual differences. We are committed to ensuring that our application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals from diverse gender, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, individuals with a disability, individuals identifying as being part of the LGBTQIA+ community, individuals who may have served in the armed forces or who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. If you require any adjustments or accessibility support to participate fairly and equitably in the recruitment process, please email ***************@optus.com.au along with your preferred method of contact and we will be in touch.
For more information on Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging at Optus, please visit https://www.optus.com.au/about/inclusion-diversity.
