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Team Leader Venue Experience


Company : OTR Group


Location : Adelaide, South Australia


Created : 2025-07-12


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Add expected salary to your profile for insightsOTR Group OTR, Smokemart & GiftBox, Reddy ExpressAbout the roleReporting to the Chief Development Officer, you will play a crucial part in building relationships with government agencies (regulatory, law & enforcement) and other key stakeholders to combat the growing impact of illicit Tobacco & Vape around our site locations. You will be responsible for executing confidential strategy initiatives, producing intelligence reports, preparing advocacy materials and ensuring a consistent policy position is maintained on various strategic matters. This is a 12-month fixed term contract role.Who we areOTR Group (Viva Energy Retail), is part of the Viva Energy Group an ASX-listed powerhouse with a driving ambition to become Australias largest convenience retailer. Our network of more than 1,000 convenience locations around the country brings together Viva Energys incredible national footprint of industry-leading innovation. There has never been a more exciting time to join our team as we set out to redefine the retail landscape in Australia.Your contributionsCoordinate and deliver weekly intelligence reports covering liquor, illicit tobacco and vape activity, raids and regional store risksTrack and advise illicit market sales activity impacting our retail footprint, quantify revenue displacement and compile quarterly illicit impact dashboardsSupport key Executive Leadership Team in implementing OTR Groups national illicit tobacco mitigation strategyMonitor changes to federal and state legislations and provide advise on commercial, operational and legal implicationsManage relationships with key government agencies and task forcesCoordinate meetings, site briefings and evidence-based reports for ministers and departmental headsAssess commercial and operational implications of new tobacco licensing, enforcement powers, excise reforms or vaping restrictionsLiaise with legal and regulatory stakeholders to confirm interpretations, and support timely implementationManage public-facing materials that highlight the scale, criminality and harm of illicit tobacco including media toolkits, store posters and government facing collateralOversee any retail or community - facing comms related to law changesWhat we offerBe a part of the journey, with countless opportunities as we rapidly expand into a nationwide retail powerhouse.Access to exclusive staff benefitsAccess to our free and confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP).What we are looking forProven experience and expertise in coordinating and communication activities with government agenciesStrategic thinking to develop policies, framework and governanceStrong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and draw actionable insightsExcellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skillsAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and effectively manage multiple prioritiesCreative thinker with a passion for innovation and driving changeTake the next step in your careerapply today to play a key influential leadership role with OTR Group!Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchRetail & Consumer Products 1,001-5,000 employeesOTR began in 1984 as a family-run BP service station in South Australia. Today, it is part of the ASX-listed Viva Energy Group, driven by an ambitious vision to become Australias largest convenience retailer. Together, Viva Energys expansive national footprint and OTRs history of innovation have created a network of over 1,000 convenience locations across the country.The OTR Group also manages the national retail chain Smokemart & Giftbox (SMGB) and licenses 92 Quick Service Restaurants, including leading brands such as Hungry Jacks, Guzman Y Gomez, Subway, Oporto, Wok in a Box, and Krispy Kreme SA.OTR began in 1984 as a family-run BP service station in South Australia. Today, it is part of the ASX-listed Viva Energy Group, driven by an ambitious vision to become Australias largest convenience retailer. Together, Viva Energys expansive national footprint and OTRs history of innovation have created a network of over 1,000 convenience locations across the country.The OTR Group also manages the national retail chain Smokemart & Giftbox (SMGB) and licenses 92 Quick Service Restaurants, including leading brands such as Hungry Jacks, Guzman Y Gomez, Subway, Oporto, Wok in a Box, and Krispy Kreme SA.Manager - Policy and Industry Engagement #J-18808-Ljbffr