Events Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Events Coordinator to join our Johannesburg team. You'll be responsible for planning and executing various events, ensuring exceptional experiences for all participants. Your organizational skills will truly shine in our fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee event planning timelines, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Assist in marketing and promoting events across multiple channels.
• Coordinate on-site event activities and manage staff.
• Conduct site visits and manage venue setup and breakdown.
• Handle any arising issues swiftly to ensure successful events.
• Formulate event plans that align with company objectives.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Hospitality, or related field

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in event planning or management

Technical Skills

• Project Management
• Budgeting

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Problem-solving
• Negotiation

Certifications

• Certified Meeting Professional (CMP)
• Certificate in Event Management

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with social media marketing: Familiarity with platforms for promoting events.
• Knowledge of venue logistics: Understanding of venue operations and logistics.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health and wellness benefits
• Opportunities for professional development
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Team Spirit: We believe in teamwork and collaboration to drive success.
• Innovation: Creativity and innovation are at the heart of what we do.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage in our community and value social responsibility.