As our Business Development Manager, you will seek out new business opportunities within the Corporate sector, driving revenue with your exceptional expertise.

You will develop and nurture strong, sophisticated relationships with corporate clients, generating high-value leads and securing top-tier business for Pullman & Mercure. Your strategic vision and refined approach will highlight the characteristics of our overall hotel rooms, products and services, driving success through unmatched dedication.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Driving business development and managing accounts within the corporate sector.
• Actively promote the area as a destination to boost business room nights.
• Taking a proactive and innovative approach to acquiring new corporate business.
• Promoting and selling the hotel's products and services, including Food and Beverage.
• Collaborating with the Sales & Marketing department to establish clear, effective systems for managing new business and its implementation.
• Maximizing long-term returns for the hotel from both new and existing accounts.
• Working with operational departments to implement systems that ensure outstanding customer service and encourage repeat business from managed accounts.
• Partnering with the Marketing team to achieve the hotel's overall strategic goals.

As an experienced Business Development Manager, you will join our renowned team and elevate our brands to new heights. In this role, you will pursue new business opportunities specifically focusing on MICE, driving revenue with exceptional expertise.

You will build and maintain strong, sophisticated relationships with MICE clients, generating high-value leads and securing elite business to Conference & Events. Your strategic vision and refined approach will exemplify the sophistication that defines our esteemed Conference & Events spaces, creating success through incomparable dedication.

Your duties will include:

• Business development and account management within the MICE sector.
• Forward and innovative approach to seeking new MICE business.
• Proactively selling Pullman & Mercure Conference & Events products and services.
• Work with the Sales & Marketing department to ensure simple clear systems are in place to successfully manage the sale and implementation of any new business.
• Ensure the best possible return for the hotel long term from these new and existing accounts.
• Work with the operational departments to ensure clear systems in place to achieve excellence in customer service and repeat business from managed accounts.
• Work with the Marketing team to ensure the overall strategies of the hotel are achieved.

About the role

We currently have a great opportunity for a Group Safety Business Partner (GSBP) to join the NRMA’s safety team on a full-time permanent basis.

The position will provide technical safety support mainly to SIXT and Roadside BU’s whilst also working collaboratively across the NRMA Group. As businesses that support our customers on the road, the SIXT and Roadside Businesses share similar attributes both prioritizing safety and compliance as it relates to regulatory compliance, Heavy Vehicle laws, road safety and associated risks. 

This role is pivotal to enhancing a safe operation and culture through fostering engagement and participation in our safety, compliance, wellbeing and environmental programs, and promoting proactive safety management to safeguard the health and wellbeing of our employees, contractors and members, and for the protection of the environment.

The Role

We currently have a great opportunity for an Environmental Sustainability Business Partner (ESBP) to join the NRMA’s ESG team on a full-time permanent basis.

The role offers the flexibility to work from home and across our Sydney CBD offices and/or Olympic Park as agreed and required for the role.

The ESBP plays a critical role in helping to mature the NRMA’s sustainability performance – embedding our emissions reduction initiatives and environmental standards, and improving environmental reporting within partner business units while uplifting BU capability in, and commitment to, sustainability.

Reporting to and working alongside the Senior Manager of Group Environmental Sustainability, the ESBP will be responsible for delivering key sustainability-related projects, collaborating with BU stakeholders and immediate team members to understand sustainability and business issues, identifying, and evaluating potential solutions, and communicating recommendations to leaders and stakeholders in a compelling way. As such, strong analytical skills (i.e. Excel analysis) and communication skills (i.e. PowerPoint storytelling for decision making and engagement), as well as confident and empathetic stakeholder management and relationship building, are must-have qualities.

About You

The successful candidate will bring a solid understanding and demonstrated experience in fundamental environmental management practices to lead the setting of environmental standards across relevant Business Units by developing, reviewing, and implement Environmental and Sustainability standards and procedures, identifying environmental risks, and identifying and addressing opportunities to improve environmental management.

The ideal candidate will bring the following;

• A bachelor’s degree in environmental management, business management, accounting, or finance.
• Minimum 4-5 years’ experience working for large, complex organisations or consultancy firm with demonstrated experience in the areas of environmental sustainability management and/or ESG reporting and ESG strategy.
• Experience planning and delivering large sustainability projects in a structured manner to a high standard. Ability to work across multiple projects and prioritise time and attention to the highest-impact topics
• Strong analytical skills, including comfort with Excel modelling and chart building.   
• Strong written and verbal communication, ability to create compelling PowerPoint presentations to enable decision making, storytelling, and education.   
• A foundation and working knowledge of the following environmental sustainability reporting frameworks, including NGERs, ASRS, IFRS / TCFD.  
• A strong foundation of risk management processes and methodology with experience related to environmental risk management or similar, preparing and reviewing environmental management plans, standards and associated risk registers.  
• A ‘growth mindset’; openness to absorb and act on feedback, to work collaboratively and iteratively.
• Comfortable adapting to changing circumstances, dealing with ambiguity, and making positive use of the opportunities presented. Takes initiative to get things done.
• Drive and impact-orientation – proven ability to prioritise to solve, set a high ambition level and persist until goals have been reached.
• Experience or exposure to Climate Risk Assessments and working with the Team to develop climate related targets is desirable.
• Integrity and commitment to sustainability, inclusion, diversity, and equity.

Amazing Benefits are Yours!

To ensure our employees feel valued, empowered and celebrated we provide a range of employee benefits including:

• “ME'” day - one extra day of paid leave per year, called a ME Day, to use at any time during the calendar year.
• Discounts on all NRMA insurances, group products and free roadside assistance.
• Accommodation discounts and VIP extras at our Award-winning Tasmanian Lodges, Hotels and NRMA Holiday Parks.
• Access to exclusive member marketplace benefits - including discounts on fuel, movie tickets, attractions & experiences, cafes & restaurants and many more.
• Market leading 18 weeks paid primary and 4 weeks paid secondary parental leave entitlements.
• My Thanks reward and recognition program for great contributions to the team.
• Extensive online learning platforms and customised professional development.

Why the NRMA?

• We made the 2022 AFR Boss Best Places to Work List.
• Recognised by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.
• Certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace.
• Awarded 2022 Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Bronze Employer & 2022 AWEI Most Improved Employer.

Responsibilities:

• Manage all engineering and technical aspects of investment projects, ensuring accuracy, quality, and compliance with regulations.
• Plan, schedule, resource, and oversee projects, collaborating with local engineers, the Regional Engineering team, and the Head of Operations.
• Support Australian factories with production technology, processes, and equipment management, including FAT and SAT.
• Lead vendor qualification for process equipment and manage the CAPEX plan for Sika Australia.

Key Duties:

• Provide monthly reports and present updates at Engineering Meetings.
• Implement APAC Operations guidelines and develop regional engineering activities.
• Improve production efficiency through new process technology and collaborate with maintenance to reduce equipment downtime.
• Monitor Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and train maintenance and production staff.
• Conduct feasibility studies and apply various analyses (risk, HAZOP, cost-benefit, FMEAs) for investment projects.
• Recommend and implement plant equipment/system improvements, and advise on budget items for expansions.
• Support project management with FAT, SAT, and production line start-up.
• Execute engineering work per standard rules, ensuring compliance with codes, QA/QC policies, and performance standards.
• Collaborate with R&D on formulations, processes, and raw material costing.
• Coordinate and evaluate new processes, equipment, projects, and technologies.
• Participate in CAPEX project master planning and budget planning.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.