Laura Stephenson
Marketing Manager
Dynamic marketing professional with expertise in integrated campaigns, event management, and strategic partnerships.
Summary
Laura Stephenson is a dynamic and highly motivated marketing professional with over nine years of experience in establishing and executing integrated B2C and B2B marketing campaigns, end-to-end campaign management, refined organisational and event management skills, good business acumen, team building, partnership and stakeholder management. She has worked in various roles including Non-Executive Director at Ozzie Tails of Hope Ltd, Marketing Manager, Global Trade at Qantas Airways Ltd, Director Tourism Development & Events at Gate 7 Pty Ltd, and General Manager Marketing at Club Menangle. Proficient in marketing strategy, campaign management, event planning and execution, and building strategic partnerships. Laura has experience working with global agencies and media outlets and excels in leadership and team development. She has worked across the UK, Europe, Asia, USA, and Australasia for renowned brands like American Airlines and AirAsia. Skilled in relationship management, she has successfully managed partnerships to achieve business objectives.
Experience
OZZIE TAILS OF HOPE LTD
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (2023 - current)
Ozzie Tails of Hope Ltd - fundraising/sponsorship, PR, marketing/brand, program management, and event operations.
QANTAS AIRWAYS LTD
MARKETING MANAGER, GLOBAL TRADE (2023 - 2024)
Led marketing strategies, managed campaigns, partnerships, and event planning for global brand positioning.
GATE 7 PTY LTD
DIRECTOR TOURISM DEVELOPMENT & EVENTS (2022 - 2023)
Directed tourism development strategies, managed trade activities, and built strategic partnerships.
CLUB MENANGLE
GENERAL MANAGER MARKETING (2021 - 2022)
Developed strategic goals, marketing and communication strategies, brand initiatives, and partnerships for revenue growth.
AMERICAN AIRLINES
MARKETING MANAGER, AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND (2016 - 2020)
Planned marketing campaigns, managed events, partnerships, budget, and led regional marketing teams.
WEB PROFITS
SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER (2013 - 2016)
Managed client portfolios, integrated digital campaigns, and generated revenue for the agency.
AIRASIA GROUP
MARKETING MANAGER (2009 - 2012)
Managed marketing campaigns, activations, and partnerships to drive sales and brand awareness.
CLEAR SOUND & VISION LTD
PRODUCTION MANAGER/GENERAL MANAGER (1998 - 2008)
Managed Sales, Production, and Design departments, and high-profile label relationships.