Event Planner

Bloemfontein FULL TIME R20,000 - R30,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R360,000 / Year)

Job Description

An exciting opportunity awaits a talented Event Planner in Bloemfontein. You will play a crucial role in planning and executing diverse events that exceed client expectations. We value creativity and organization, and want someone passionate about crafting meaningful experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Research and recommend venues based on client needs and preferences.
  • Create timelines and ensure adherence to project deadlines.
  • Analyze event performance metrics and implement improvements.
  • Maintain accurate records of event plans, budgets, and timelines.
  • Train and oversee junior staff or volunteers as necessary.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing or Business Administration preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in high-pressure event environments
Technical Skills
  • Negotiation
  • CRM Software
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Event Management Certification.
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of local vendors: Strong relationships with local florists, caterers, and venues.
  • Social media marketing skills: Experience in promoting events through social channels.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage
  • Annual leave and sick leave
  • Access to training programs and workshops
  • Team-building activities and events

Company Culture

  • Passionate Professionals: Our team is made up of passionate individuals who pour their heart into every event.
  • Continuous Growth: We believe in personal and professional growth, offering opportunities for advancement.
  • Positive Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance through flexible working conditions.
Status: Closed