Event Planner

Johannesburg FULL TIME R20,833 - R29,167 / Month
(R250,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a creative and organized Event Planner to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating and executing events from conception through to completion, ensuring that every detail is attended to. You will liaise with clients, vendors, and team members to create memorable events that exceed expectations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning and execution of high-profile events.
  • Utilize project management skills to handle multiple events simultaneously.
  • Create creative and engaging event designs to enhance attendee experience.
  • Utilize digital tools for event management and reporting.
  • Engage with clients to refine event goals and objectives.
  • Manage post-event activities including feedback collection and analysis.
  • Maintain event databases and client information in an organized manner.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma or Certification in Event Planning or Hospitality Management
Experience
  • 2+ years of practical experience in event coordination
Technical Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Vendor Management
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in event management software (e.g., Cvent, Eventbrite): Experience in utilizing technology to streamline event processes.
  • Knowledge of current event trends and innovative practices: Staying updated on best practices and trends in the event planning industry.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including dental and vision
  • Annual retreats for team building
  • Paid time off for volunteering activities
  • Access to exclusive industry networking events

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and welcome all voices and backgrounds in our team.
  • Work-Life Balance: We strive to maintain a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
  • Client Satisfaction: Delivering exceptional service to our clients is at the core of our values.
Status: Closed