Event Planner

Job Description

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Event Planner to join our team in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing a variety of events, from corporate gatherings to private celebrations. If you're passionate about event planning and have a knack for organization, we want you!

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of all types of corporate and private events.
• Work closely with clients to translate their vision into reality.
• Supervise event set-up and breakdown operations.
• Create and maintain detailed event documentation and reports.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at events.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with events.
• Ensure all events are executed according to the company’s standards.
• Assist in post-event evaluations and follow-ups with clients.
• Cultivate and maintain partnerships with other event professionals.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Event Management or Hospitality

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in the events industry

Technical Skills

• Social Media Marketing

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Event Marketing Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Multilingual Skills: Ability to speak additional languages is an asset.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with audio-visual technology for events.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Flexible work hours
• Support for continuing education
• Annual bonus based on performance

Company Culture

• Work-Life Balance: We value a healthy work-life balance and promote flexibility in the workplace.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are proud to have a diverse workforce and actively promote inclusiveness.
• Community Engagement: We encourage our team to get involved in community initiatives and events.