Event Planner

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and talented Event Planner to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have a knack for organizing and executing events that leave a lasting impression. This role involves collaborating with clients to understand their vision and delivering on expectations with creativity and precision. From corporate events to social gatherings, your expertise will ensure every event is a success.

Responsibilities

• Lead project meetings with clients and team members to ensure clear communication.
• Prepare detailed itineraries for staff and vendors.
• Manage guest lists and ensure a seamless check-in process.
• Evaluate event success through attendee feedback and metrics.

Requirements

Education

• Relevant degree in Hospitality or Business
• Event planning certification is advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years in a similar role preferred

Technical Skills

• Vendor Management
• Event Marketing

Soft Skills

• Time Management
• Problem Solving

Advantageous

• Networking skills: Ability to build strong relationships with industry professionals.
• Social Media Savvy: Experience in promoting events via social media platforms.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company contribution
• Training and mentorship programs
• Employee discounts on services

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome.
• Professional Growth: We offer ample opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Celebration of Achievements: We celebrate our successes together and recognize the hard work of our team members.