The Role You Could Play
We are looking for a strategically minded and highly organised Events Specialist to deliver an engaging and industry-leading program of events, brand activations and experiences across Australia and New Zealand. This role plays a critical part in bringing the MECCA experience to life through powerful consumer, PR and internal events that launch campaigns, brands and products with increasing digital and social integration.
Working holistically across the business, you will take ownership of events end-to-end, ensuring every experience delivers on its brief, objectives and KPIs including brand awareness, engagement, education, footfall and revenue. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced events professional who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is passionate about creating best-in-class brand experiences.
What You Will Be Doing
Owning the end-to-end delivery of MECCA events aligned to 360 marketing campaigns, brand strategy and agreed KPIs
Translating briefs into impactful events and experiential activations in partnership with marketing, retail and cross-functional teams
Leading on-site event delivery including travel and working outside of standard business hours as required
Managing event documentation, processes, suppliers, agencies and budgets to ensure seamless execution
Identifying and applying global trends, innovations and best practice to continuously elevate MECCA’s event offering
What You Will Bring
2–3 years’ experience delivering brand experience, PR or events within beauty, fashion, luxury or related industries
Proven experience managing small, medium and large-scale events from concept through to evaluation
Strong project management, organisational and stakeholder management skills
Commercial acumen with experience managing and reconciling event budgets
A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with exceptional attention to detail
Your Life At MECCA
Whilst we are singularly focused on our #CustomerFirst mantra, we know that wouldn’t be possible without an incredible team that is guided by our MECCA values and motivated each and every day to be solutions focused, innovative, collaborative and adaptable, and have a bit of fun along the way!
Some of our other team member benefits include:
Professional development programs and first-class digitised learning offering
Health and well-being initiatives
Reward and recognition programs
Access to bonus and incentive programs
Access to quarterly product allowance
Generous discount to spoil yourselves and your immediate family, as well as a generous product allowance, subject to company policy.
There are also so many other ways in which you’ll be made to feel part of the MECCA story as we love to celebrate, surprise and delight our team along the way.
To learn more about life at MECCA Brands, follow us on LinkedIn at MECCA Brands or @lifeatmecca and for all current opportunities, visit www.mecca.com.au/careers
What We Do
Since our very first day in 1997, our purpose has been to enable our customers to feel and look their best by offering them the world’s best line-up of beauty and skin-care brands (+ more), coupled with exceptional service. Fast forward to today, and we have over 5,000 MECCA team members across 100+ retail stores throughout Australia and New Zealand, a rapidly growing online business, two Distribution Centres, and a bustling Support Centre in the heart of Melbourne working to deliver on our purpose every single day.
Our ongoing growth is fuelled by opening new stores and reaching new customers, launching new products, and harnessing the latest technology to constantly innovate and evolve our concepts, experiences, and service offerings. Whether you join MECCA in one of our Retail stores, our Support Centre or our Distribution Centre (DC), you will be an integral part of the MECCA family.
Our Retail Store teams are known for their energy, passion and expertise; bringing MECCA to life and helping us deliver on our purpose across four unique concepts – MECCA Cosmetica, MECCA Maxima, MECCA and our online stores (mecca.com.au and meccabeauty.co.nz).
Working in our Support Centre will give you the opportunity to be part of high-impact, cross-functional projects, where you will get to immerse yourself in cutting-edge technologies and market-leading innovations. Not only do we work with over 150 of the best global beauty brands, we also develop, produce and distribute MECCA’s very own signature line of products. From supply chain to digital design, from software development to strategy, and everything in between, we are looking for diverse people from all backgrounds to continually challenge our way of thinking.
Last but certainly not least, our rapidly expanding DC teams are the backbone of our operations and are key to the delivery of a seamless customer experience through online fulfillment and ensuring our stores have the right products at the right time.
