Event Planner

Johannesburg FULL TIME R2,916,667 / Month
(R350,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an Event Planner at Event Experts Co., you'll take charge of coordinating and executing various events. You will work closely with clients to understand their vision and ensure the successful delivery of memorable experiences. Your creativity and excellent organizational skills will be key to this role.

Responsibilities

  • Use creativity to develop themes and concepts for events that resonate with clients.
  • Monitor event progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure successful outcomes.
  • Communicate clearly with all team members, vendors, and clients throughout the planning process.
  • Keep abreast of industry trends to incorporate innovative ideas into event planning.
  • Prepare contracts and negotiate terms with vendors and suppliers.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Event Management or related field
  • Additional qualifications in marketing or public relations is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in high-level event coordination
Technical Skills
  • Event Design
  • Time Management
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Professional Event Planner Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proven track record of managing high-profile events: Experience in coordinating events for high-profile clients or large audiences.
  • Knowledge of event technology tools: Familiarity with virtual event platforms and event management software.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid coverage
  • Generous leave policy
  • Access to company-sponsored training programs
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage creative thinking and innovative solutions to keep our events fresh and exciting.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace for all employees.
Status: Closed