Event Planner

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

• 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.

• 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)

• 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.

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Retirement savings plan with company matching
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Access to training and workshops

• 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.

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