Events Advisor

Events Advisor

493088

Sydney

Sponsorships & Events

Full time

Join Corrs Chambers Westgarth, Australia's leading independent law firm.

The Events Advisor is responsible for the end-to-end planning, coordination, and execution of high-impact corporate events across Australia. Reporting directly to the Head of Events, this role plays a key part in supporting the execution of strategically aligned events that enhance stakeholder relationships and deliver high-quality, professional experiences for partners and clients.

This role requires a high level of organisation, attention to detail, and good judgement, as well as the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Occasional domestic travel is required to support event delivery across Australia

Key responsibilities

Support the Head of Events to design and deliver a national events strategy aligned to firm objectives

Help manage the end-to-end delivery of in-person executive-level events across Australia

Ensure seamless execution with a strong focus on premium experience, brand alignment, and operational excellence

Collaborate with marketing, communications, and other functions within the firm to ensure consistent messaging and delivery on all communications, branding and design output

Support the Head of Events in managing event budgets across the national portfolio

Work with the Head of Events to negotiate contracts and ensure high service standards are consistently met

Build and maintain strong relationships with trusted national suppliers

Manage the coordination of the annual events calendar

Travel domestically as required to support on-site delivery of national events

You will bring

Exceptional organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously

Strong administrative capability, particularly in invoice processing and financial coordination

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with confidence working with executives and senior stakeholders

Ability to remain calm, proactive, and solutions-focused under pressure

Commercial mindset with sound budget management capability

Creative and strategic thinker with a passion for high-quality event delivery

Qualifications/experience

3–5+ years’ experience in corporate event management, ideally supporting executive-level events

Experience managing budgets, processing invoices, and liaising with finance/accounts teams

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Relevant tertiary qualification in Event Management, Marketing, Communications, or a related field (desirable)

At Corrs, we help you achieve your ambition - at every stage of your career.

Corrs Chambers Westgarth is Australia’s leading independent law firm. We provide exceptional legal services across the full spectrum of matters, including major transactions, projects and significant disputes, offering strategic advice on our clients’ most challenging issues.

Corrs’ culture is characterised by our values of excellence, commitment, collaboration and respect. Our policies, practices and behaviours foster a supportive and inclusive workplace, and we are focused on creating opportunities for our people and supporting a diverse workforce.

Flexible working as standard – we have established flexibility as standard business practice and an option for all our people.

Bonus leave – we provide an additional week of leave each year (5 weeks annual leave in total)

Parental leave – we offer 26 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave and pay superannuation on both paid and unpaid leave (up to 12 months)

Wellbeing program – we support the wellbeing of our people across areas including resilience, mindfulness, personal development, physical health and self-care.

Diversity and Inclusion – we set meaningful goals and take action to improve diversity and foster an inclusive culture in which all employees feel supported and valued.

Responsible business approach – we have an active pro bono and community engagement program and we are a member of the United Nations Global Compact. We are also a member of AusLSA, which works to promote and increase sustainable practices across the legal sector.

Learning and development opportunities – including our Australian-first international study scholarship, a national training program and mentoring initiative.

To apply contact Hannah Bennett on [email protected] for a confidential discussion.

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