Partnerships and Events Associate

Position summary

With three high-performing student branches supported by a layer of working professional advisors, Global Consulting Group helps not-for-profits and social enterprises solve real-world problems while developing the next generation of talent.

At GCG Headquarters, the Partnerships & Events (P&E) Associate works closely with the General Manager of P&E, P&E team and internal and external stakeholders to strengthen partner relationships, identify growth opportunities and contribute to initiatives that create value for GCG and its partners.

What’s in it for you?

• Build your professional network: Work alongside and learn from volunteers across industry-leading organisations such as LEK Consulting, EY, SEEK, and more.
• Develop your skills: Gain hands-on experience in partnerships strategy, stakeholder engagement and events within a supportive environment.
• Create meaningful impact: Contribute to initiatives that strengthen GCG’s partnerships, support organisational growth and deliver value to the social impact sector.
• Flexible, remote work: Work remotely with responsibilities designed to fit around your studies or professional commitments.

In this role, you will:

• Shape P&E strategy: Collaborate with the broader team and stakeholders to implement GCG’s partnerships and events strategy across HQ and branches.
• Execute key initiatives: Develop partnership prospectuses, engagement materials, packages and partner events that strengthen relationships and create mutual value.
• Conduct research and generate insights: Benchmark against student organisations, consulting groups and relevant organisations to identify opportunities, inform decisions and improve partner engagement, value and ROI.

To be a successful Candidate, you will:

• Be passionate about social impact and be aligned with GCG’s vision and values.
• Be able to contribute 3-4 hours per week.
• Have strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to engage with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Be adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced and evolving environment.

Demonstrate capability in one or more of the following areas:

• Building stakeholder relationships and managing projects or initiatives.
• Conducting research, analysing information and developing recommendations.
• Producing clear and effective verbal and written communication.

Experience in either partnerships, consulting, events or student organisations is desirable but not essential.