Event Coordinator

East London FULL TIME R20,000 - R25,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Event Coordinator to join our vibrant team in East London. The ideal candidate will have a flair for creativity and a knack for organising various types of events, from corporate functions to weddings.

Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative event concepts that align with client objectives.
  • Oversee the logistics and technical aspects of events.
  • Ensure quality control and adherence to timelines throughout the event process.
  • Conduct post-event evaluations and report on successes and areas for improvement.
  • Assist in marketing events through social media and other channels.
  • Provide support in training junior staff members in event management.
  • Stay up-to-date with trends and best practices in event planning.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Event Management or Hospitality
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in a similar role
Technical Skills
  • Event Management Software
  • Vendor Negotiation
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in design software (e.g., Canva): Ability to create engaging event promotional materials.
  • Certification in Project Management: Additional project management certification is preferred.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Flexible working hours
  • Employee discounts on event-related services
  • Annual team-building retreats

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage ongoing learning and growth through workshops and training.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
  • Fun Work Environment: We believe in having fun while working hard to deliver exceptional events.
Status: Closed