Head of Live Events Operations

at; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sports media company in Melbourne is seeking a Head of Operations to oversee the delivery of events and hospitality programs. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership and client-facing skills, with a proven ability to manage complex programs under tight deadlines. This role demands operational excellence and strategic oversight across multiple areas of the business, requiring a background in live events and a collaborative mindset. A commitment to diversity and equal opportunities is emphasized.

Qualifications

• Proven senior operations leadership in live events and hospitality.
• Track record of delivering complex programmes under tight timelines.
• Client-facing with excellent stakeholder communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of event and hospitality programmes.
• Enhance team performance and develop scalable processes.
• Ensure operational excellence across communication and resources.

Skills

Senior operations leadership

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Team leadership

Operational risk compliance

Tech-savvy

Job description

A leading sports media company in Melbourne is seeking a Head of Operations to oversee the delivery of events and hospitality programs. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership and client-facing skills, with a proven ability to manage complex programs under tight deadlines. This role demands operational excellence and strategic oversight across multiple areas of the business, requiring a background in live events and a collaborative mindset. A commitment to diversity and equal opportunities is emphasized.