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Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Event Planner to join our vibrant team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have a flair for creativity, strong organizational skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional events. You will be responsible for end-to-end event management, from concept creation to execution and post-event evaluation.

Category: Hospitality and Tourism - Event Planning
Full Time
  • R400,000 - R600,000 / Year
  • R33333 - R50000 / Month

Closing Date: 2025-01-01
Location: Cape Town
Job Responsibilities
  • Create bespoke event proposals and presentations for clients.
  • Develop and manage event marketing strategies to promote upcoming events.
  • Negotiate contracts with vendors to secure the best prices and services.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure a seamless event experience.
  • Utilize social media and digital marketing to engage potential clients.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to enhance service offerings.
Job Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Hospitality, or related field
  • Project Management Proficient in planning and executing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Budget Management Expert in managing event budgets to maximize value.
  • Vendor Relations Strong negotiation skills and vendor management.
  • Communication Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Creativity Ability to conceptualize and implement innovative event ideas.
  • Problem-solving Skilled in identifying issues and providing solutions quickly.
  • Time Management Expert in managing time and meeting deadlines effectively.
  • English (Fluent)
  • Afrikaans (Basic)
Advantageous
  • Certification in Event Management: Accredited certification that demonstrates professional expertise in event management.
  • Fluency in Additional Languages: Bilingual proficiency can enhance communication with diverse clients.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Access to training and workshops
Company Culture
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and aim to create a welcoming environment for all.
  • Career Growth: We support employee development through mentorship and training opportunities.
How to Apply
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