Event Planner

Job Description

Dynamic Events Co. seeks a passionate Event Planner to oversee and coordinate events in Johannesburg. You will work closely with clients, vendors, and team members to ensure each event is a success, showcasing your creativity and logistical skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle venue selection and logistics for events.
• Develop and execute event themes and agendas.
• Manage event registrations and attendee communications.
• Evaluate feedback and implement improvements for future events.
• Establish relationships with potential sponsors and partners.
• Ensure high levels of client satisfaction through tailored experiences.
• Produce event materials, including signage, programs, and presentations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management
• Certification in Project Management is a plus

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in event management or planning

Technical Skills

• Social Media Marketing
• Catering Coordination

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Leadership

Certifications

• Certified Special Events Professional (CSEP)
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Fluency in Additional Languages: Proficiency in multiple languages enhances client interactions.
• Networking Skills: Strong networking skills to establish valuable industry contacts.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Flexible working arrangements
• Support for continuing education and certifications

Company Culture

• Passion for Events: Our team is passionate about creating unforgettable experiences.
• Collaboration: Working together to achieve exceptional event outcomes.
• Continuous Learning: Opportunities for growth and learning within the event planning field.