Events & Sponsorship Specialist

Hyundai Motor Company Australia

At Hyundai, we are driven by the belief that everyone should have access to the very best in modern mobility. We want to become a lifetime partner for our customer and not just supply some of Australia's most popular cars but also innovative future mobility solutions. Our purpose is to enhance people's everyday lives by caring for many.

Hyundai Motor Company Australia (HMCA) continues to enrich its product line-up with vehicles that are helping to build solutions for a more sustainable future, such as NEXO, the world's first dedicated hydrogen-powered SUV and the award-winning IONIQ 5, redefining electric mobility and innovation. Hyundai have committed to Carbon Neutral by 2045.

We aim to reset how customers, employees and brand representatives think and feel about our brand and do this by always having our founder, Chung Ju-Yung's have a go attitude at the forefront of everything we do. At HMCA, we proudly live by the ‘Have you tried it?' ethos and philosophy to progress and grow as a company.

Imagining what better will look like tomorrow,so that people can benefit from today.

The Opportunity

This role plays a pivotal part in bringing the Hyundai and Genesis brands to life through standout sponsorships and highprofile events. It drives compelling brand experiences by leading partnership activation, delivering major events, and executing targeted communications that engage audiences and deliver measurable commercial value. Sitting at the intersection of brand, experience, and execution, the role ensures every initiative is strategically aligned, flawlessly delivered, and supported by strong stakeholder collaboration.

This is a Full Time Fixed Term Contract up until May 2027.

Sponsorship & Partnership Management

• Manage key sponsorships end‑to‑end, maximising contracted rights, ROI, and partnership objectives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with partners, agencies, ambassadors, and internal stakeholders.
• Influence campaign strategy, activations, and creative execution in collaboration with Brand & Product Marketing.
• Deliver fan and customer engagement initiatives, including onsite activations, digital content, and promotions.
• Manage sponsorship budgets and provide reporting and performance insights.

Event Planning & Delivery

• Lead the planning and execution of major Hyundai and Genesis events, including concept development, budgeting, timelines, and logistics.
• Manage supplier contracts, risk planning, and onsite delivery to ensure smooth event execution.
• Oversee stakeholder communications before, during, and after events.
• Produce post‑event reporting and apply learnings to continuously improve event outcomes.

Digital, Communications & Administration

• Lead targeted sponsorship communications across CRM, website, dealer, and owned channels.
• Support CRM and digital initiatives, including content development and performance reporting.
• Manage member programs, partner communications, and dealer bulletins.
• Oversee sponsorship and event administration, including purchase orders, invoicing, and reporting.

About you

• Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders across all levels, from CEO to coordinator, with the flexibility to adapt communication style accordingly.
• Strong project management capability, managing multiple initiatives concurrently with high attention to detail.
• Experience reviewing and managing contracts, including rights, obligations, and deliverables.
• Solid understanding of the sporting and events landscape, including commercial sponsorship models and value drivers.
• Sound knowledge of sponsorship rights and how to activate them effectively to deliver brand and commercial outcomes.

Why work for Hyundai Motor Company Australia?

We take great pride in creating an inclusive, energised and team-based workplace with meaningful experiences, encouraging innovation and a growth mindset.

• HMCA & GMAu: Exposure to all facets of the business, its products and future business.
• Learning & Development: Personalised LMS System and clear L&D strategy for all staff. Exciting formal learning offering's with internationally recognised organisations.
• Leave Benefits: Paid Parental Leave, Celebration , Volunteer, Exam Leave and more!
• Employee Vehicle Lease Program: Utilise our Hyundai Cars at a reduced price.
• Subsidised: Gym with personal trainer on-site, onsite café with barista made coffee.
• Travel: 2 Minute walk from the Sydney Metro and bus station, making it an ease to travel.
• CSR Program: Contribute to our Hyundai Help for Kids, which has raised over $15 million for not-for-profit organisations focused on the betterment of children's lives.
• EAP Converge: Access to professional assistance for personal or work-related issue. Health & Wellbeing resources and more.
• Newly renovated office: Open-plan layout that stimulates productivity and collaboration.

We are an equal opportunity employer where our values form the foundation of our culture - customer, challenge, collaboration, people and globality.

Recruitment Process

If you would like a career with Hyundai Motor Company Australia, please submit your resume by using the apply button below. If you are shortlisted, you will be contacted by telephone by our People & Culture team. We would like to thank all other applicants for their interest and wish you well in your job search.