About BDO At BDO Australia, our why is ‘empowering people, realising possibilities’. One way we bring this to life is by hiring and developing exceptional talent, to deliver on our wide array of audit, tax and advisory services. About the Role The Events & Partnerships (E&P) Coordinator will be responsible for the proactive planning, coordination and delivery of events in Brisbane, as well as support the E&P team nationally on signature events and major projects. They will also be responsible for project managing partnership contracts and agreements, assessing the alignment with BDO's values, strategic plans and key focus areas. The Events & Partnerships team plays a key role in national and local marketing and business development plans, supporting BDO’s continued growth. Key priorities for this position are as follows: Coordinate the planning, organisation, communication and execution of events; Liaise with internal and external event stakeholders, including Clients & Markets colleagues, BDO leaders, event speakers and collaborators; Ensure consistency and professionalism is maintained for a meaningful client experience; Report on the success of events and provide recommendations for continuous improvement; Build relationships with partnership organisations that align with the firm's strategic focus; Ensure continual focus on identifying and actioning partnership benefits and opportunities; Support the national events and partnerships team as required, including with webinars and internal conferences. What you’ll need to succeed: Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities; Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills; Ability to develop rapport at all levels; Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously; 1-2 years of experience in an events and/or partnerships role (or similar); Tertiary qualifications in marketing or events management would be well-regarded but not essential; Experience in a professional services organisation would be well-regarded but not essential. Why BDO? Working for BDO you will be part of a growing and market leading professional services firm. Our national and global footprint provides our people with opportunities to work on interesting client engagements, across diverse industry sectors and services. Our open and collaborative culture ensures access to Partners and professional mentors, to guide and accelerate your professional career, across a wide array of career pathways. We provide our people with various health and wellbeing, social, financial, and professional development benefits to help realise what’s possible. Participate in fitness challenges or take advantage of exclusive discounts to corporate health insurance, gym memberships and wellness facilities via our BWell program. Access benefits such as travel perks, retail discounts, free breakfast, employee referral rewards, study, and professional development support. Our leave options cater to the unique needs of our people; and include enhanced family support, cultural and religious leave, and options to purchase additional leave. You can also give back and get involved in community initiatives via our BCaring program. With a strong focus on learning and growth, we provide on the job training and formal development programs to help you succeed in your role and develop your skills and experience. Our culture is underpinned by our core values (One, Bold, Human, Heart and Strive). We are proud to be recognised as an Inclusive Employer by the Diversity Council of Australia and an Employer of Choice by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).
