Christie Higgins

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I am a marketing and events professional with 6+ years of experience delivering large-scale sporting, community, corporate and cultural events across hospitality, tourism, technology and construction sectors.

About

I am a marketing and events professional with 6+ years of experience delivering large-scale sporting, community, corporate and cultural events across hospitality, tourism, technology and construction sectors. I’ve led multi-channel campaigns, built strong partnerships, and delivered high-quality brand experiences that engage audiences and drive results. I work with businesses across marketing, events and operations to deliver organised, high-impact projects and experiences.

I excel at stakeholder engagement, end-to-end event planning, data-driven reporting, and cross-functional collaboration, always focusing on practical, scalable solutions and measurable impact.

  • 3 years' experience
  • Joined June 2026

Languages

  • EnglishFluent

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Travel & Hospitality
  • Professional Services
  • Education
  • Other

Work experience

PR, Marketing and Events Manager · Harrup ParkAug 2022 – Jul 2025 · 3 yrs

Oversaw end-to-end marketing, PR and event operations including staffing, compliance, budgeting, recruitment and operational planning. Launched integrated digital and traditional marketing campaigns, increasing attendance, engagement and brand reach. Managed relationships with key stakeholders including sporting organisations, media outlets, government representatives, commercial partners and local businesses. Led cross-functional teams across marketing, operations, bars, events and administration to deliver seamless, high-quality event experiences. Maintained website content, campaign calendars, CRM data, event materials and brand assets. Oversaw a large-scale renovation, budgeting, layout planning, equipment procurement and vendor engagement, and introduced new procedures and workflows to support improved operational efficiency.

Marketing Officer · Mackay TourismAug 2021 – Aug 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo

Education

Bachelor of Business Governance, Business and Society · James Cook University2030 – 2020
Diploma of Project Management · Australian Institute of Management2026

Certifications and awards

RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol)2030 – 2026
RSG (Responsible Service of Gaming)2030 – 2026
Forklift Licence2030 – 2026
First Aid & CPR2030 – 2026

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