Sheree Gillies

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Southern Queensland Country Tourism
Toowoomba

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With a strong background in tourism marketing and event planning, Sheree is passionate about working in the tourism industry as it allows her to communicate about what makes Queensland great, and give others the gift of experiencing its unique cultural and natural attractions.

Sheree has always had a passion for creating and sharing beautiful and exciting experiences. Her career journey began in the events arena as the Marketing Officer for the Toowoomba Turf Club, where her role entailed developing marketing campaigns, managing social media platforms and planning race day events. Sheree then further developed her event experience at The Collective on the Gold Coast, overseeing events and implementing marketing and sales strategies.

Sheree then took up the role of Marketing and Sales Coordinator at The Mercure Gold Coast Resort, where she developed marketing campaigns, created content for social media and digital platforms,assisted with sales enquiries and collaborated with the events team.

In early 2022, Sheree relocated back to Toowoomba as the Marketing Coordinator for Southern Queensland Country Tourism, where she is responsible for marketing, content creation and partnership building activities that further develop and contribute to the growth and sustainability of the Southern Queensland Country region’s tourism sector. Having grown up on a farm north of Toowoomba, Sheree is passionate about the Queensland Country and enjoys immersing herself in nature and outdoor experiences. Her role at Southern Queensland Country Tourism provides the opportunity to promote the region’s unique experiences to domestic and international visitors.