Event Planner

Johannesburg FULL TIME R20,000 - R29,167 / Month
(R240,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an Event Planner at Event Solutions Pty Ltd., you will be responsible for coordinating and executing a variety of events. You will work closely with clients to understand their vision and collaborate with vendors to ensure every detail is perfect, from planning through to execution. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate logistics including transportation, accommodation, and onsite management.
  • Develop marketing materials for events.
  • Provide on-site support during events to guarantee client satisfaction.
  • Monitor event performance and offer recommendations for improvement.
  • Establish and maintain positive relationships with clients and vendors.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or relevant field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in event planning or management
Technical Skills
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Project Management Software
Soft Skills
  • Time Management
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • Certified Special Events Professional (CSEP)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of local vendors and venues: Strong network of local suppliers and venues to facilitate events.
  • Experience in fundraising events: Ability to plan and execute successful fundraising initiatives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance packages
  • Paid time off for public holidays
  • Support for attending industry conferences
  • Recognition and rewards programs

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
  • Work-Life Balance: We support our team in achieving a healthy work-life balance.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage continuous learning and professional development for our employees.
Status: Closed