Brandon Clark Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, VIC, AU

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Melbourne, Australia

• Produced 810 events in 4+ years including retail activations (300 – 1,200 attendees) to large activations (5,000 to 11,000 attendees).
• Coordinated all planning and logistics for events end-to-end including client communication, budget control, timelines, suppliers, costumes, performers, crews, venues, and onsite event management.
• Built strong relationships with a variety of high-profile clients across Australia, including Tennis Australia and Melbourne Aquarium, The Walt Disney Company, Hasbro, and LEGO.
• Created and implemented a new David Jones Santa program and coordinated the scheduling of 107+ Santa performers in 80+ stores across Australia-wide.
• Used my background resources to plan and manage events around many different areas of New Zealand.

Auckland, New Zealand

• Worked on events for high profile clients end-to-end including McLaren, Hyundai, Ports of Auckland, Cricket World Cup 2015.
• Supervised and supported staff, production team and brand ambassadors; provided feedback and guidance when appropriate.
• Oversaw key supplier relationships and negotiated contracts / budgets.
• Coordinated invoicing, purchase orders and budgets and different event / account software.
• Acted as Health & Safety team leader and completed training.

Auckland, New Zealand

• Managed staffing on floor.
• Managed event bookings and private functions.
• Venue also operated as a main bar and restaurant for the Aotea Centre (Preforming Arts Theatre and Events Centre).
• Assisted with stock control & ordering.
• On-ground customer service experience and managing complaints or customer issues.