Event Planner

Cape Town FULL TIME R16,667 - R25,000 / Month
(R200,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the hunt for a dynamic Event Planner who thrives in fast-paced environments. The ideal candidate will a passion for organizing events, from corporate functions to weddings, and will excel in coordinating all aspects to ensure each event runs smoothly.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate client consultations to determine event themes and objectives.
  • Supervise event setup and teardown to ensure execution aligns with the plan.
  • Create detailed event timelines and schedules for all stakeholders.
  • Monitor event progress and adjust plans as necessary to ensure success.
  • Manage event staffing and coordinate on-the-day operations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a similar role
Technical Skills
  • Event Logistics
  • Vendor Management
Soft Skills
  • Creativity
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Certified Special Events Professional (CSEP)
  • First Aid and CPR Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with event software: Proficiency in event planning software for managing details and budgets.
  • Strong marketing skills: Ability to create promotional materials and marketing strategies for events.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Paid time off for volunteering
  • Training and professional development opportunities
  • Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in lifelong learning and personal development.
Status: Closed