Festival Trader Engagement Manager

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeTrader Full time $95,799 - $104,420
Job Title

Engage and manage local traders for festival activations, overseeing their participation to ensure operational compliance.


Key Responsibilities
  • Strategize trader engagement, permitting, and licensing.
  • Oversee on-site vending at the festival, evaluating opportunities and procuring external providers.
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders, both internal and external.
  • Work effectively in a dynamic team environment.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Self-management, clear communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Demonstrated experience in stakeholder and community engagement.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
  • Event management experience, including hospitality provision or permitting.

Benefits
  • Flexible working conditions.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Healthy living programs.
  • Access to fitness facilities.

Security Requirements and Professional Obligations

Pre-employment screening applies to all appointments. Complete a National Police Check and provide proof of identity.



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