Event Coordinator

Durban Full-time R20,000 - R25,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our vibrant team as an Event Coordinator, where you'll be responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing a variety of events. We seek a creative individual with excellent organizational skills to enhance our portfolio of successful events.

Responsibilities

  • Explore new event trends and suggest innovative ideas to enhance event experiences.
  • Coordinate transportation and accommodation for event guests as necessary.
  • Supervise event staff, providing training and support where needed.
  • Create and distribute promotional materials for events.
  • Develop contingency plans for potential issues that may arise.
  • Track event metrics and analyze data for reporting.
  • Assist in inventory management for event supplies and materials.
  • Collaborate with marketing teams to promote events effectively.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field
  • Additional certifications in project management are a plus
Experience
  • Proven experience in coordinating events, preferably in a corporate setting
Technical Skills
  • Event Planning Software
  • Logistics Coordination
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Event Planning and Management Certificate
Languages
  • Afrikaans: Basic
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with event safety protocols: Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to events.
  • Ability to work flexible hours: Willingness to work evenings and weekends as events demand.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid coverage
  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Employee discounts on events
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We prioritize personal and professional development for all team members.
  • Community Engagement: We actively contribute to our local community through various initiatives.
Status: Closed