Event Planner

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an Event Planner in our team, you will play a critical role in bringing events to life. Your responsibilities will include liaising with clients, managing budgets, and executing event logistics with precision and flair.

Responsibilities

  • Create event proposals and presentations for potential clients.
  • Coordinate catering, transportation, and accommodation for events.
  • Manage guest lists and track RSVP responses.
  • Ensure compliance with legal and health regulations for events.
  • Collaborate with marketing teams to promote events.
  • Assist in the design and layout of event spaces.
  • Develop contingency plans to address potential issues.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field
  • A professional certification in event planning is a plus.
Experience
  • Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in the events industry.
Technical Skills
  • Event Design
  • Social Media Marketing
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Creativity
Certifications
  • Certified Meeting Professional (CMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in event management software: Experience with platforms like Cvent or Eventbrite.
  • Background in marketing or PR: Knowledge in promoting events through traditional and digital channels.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Team-building retreats
  • Paid time off for volunteering

Company Culture

  • Fun Environment: We believe in having fun while we work, supporting work-life balance.
  • Continuous Learning: We encourage ongoing education and learning opportunities for our team.
Status: Closed