Event Coordinator

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R35,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R420,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as an Event Coordinator, where you will be responsible for organizing and executing events from conception to completion. The ideal candidate should have a knack for details, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Organize and oversee all event logistics, including guest registration, venue setup, and breakdown.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients and handle all inquiries promptly.
  • Track and report on event outcomes and KPIs to all stakeholders.
  • Assist in developing event budgets and monitoring expenditure to minimize costs.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all events.
  • Utilize social media and other communication channels to promote events.
  • Maintain inventory of event supplies and equipment.
  • Continuously seek new event ideas and trends to enhance the company’s offerings.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Event Management or Hospitality
Experience
  • 2+ years of relevant experience in event planning
Technical Skills
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Vendor Negotiation
Soft Skills
  • Creativity
  • Problem Solving
Certifications
  • Event Management Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Strong network of industry contacts: Connections with various vendors and venues in the event planning industry.
  • Creative design skills: Ability to contribute to the visual aspects of event planning.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance and retirement plans
  • Generous leave policies for work-life balance
  • Team-building activities and outings
  • Access to online training resources

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We strive to remain at the forefront of event trends, continuously innovating our services and offerings.
  • Empowerment: We empower our team members to take ownership of their projects and grow in their roles.
  • Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable practices in all our events and initiatives.
Status: Closed