Event Planner

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Event Planner to join our Durban team. The ideal candidate will have experience in coordinating events from start to finish, ensuring every detail is executed perfectly. You will manage client relationships and collaborate with vendors to create memorable experiences.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement event marketing strategies.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all events.
• Train and oversee junior staff or interns involved in event planning.
• Utilize project management tools to streamline event processes.
• Coordinate transportation and accommodation for clients as needed.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Event Management or related field

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in event coordination

Technical Skills

• Social Media Marketing
• Vendor Management

Soft Skills

• Creativity
• Problem Solving

Certifications

• Event Planning Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Practical Event Setup Experience: Hands-on experience with event setup and breakdown processes.
• Networking Skills: Strong networking skills to build contacts within the industry.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Flexible work arrangements
• Career advancement opportunities
• Annual company retreats

Company Culture

• Growth Mindset: Our team is dedicated to personal and professional growth.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the local community and support local initiatives.