Event Planner in Johannesburg

Job Description

As an Event Planner at Apex Events, you'll be responsible for coordinating and executing a variety of events, from corporate functions to private parties. You will work closely with clients to understand their vision and ensure every detail is executed flawlessly.

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients to understand their needs and expectations.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at events.
• Create detailed event plans, schedules, and run sheets.
• Evaluate event success and solicit feedback from clients for continuous improvement.
• Assist in managing event-related marketing and publicity.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing or Public Relations
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in event management

Technical Skills

• Vendor Management
• Budget Management

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Event Design Certificate
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Familiarity with budgeting software: Experience with tools for managing event finances.
• Certificate in Digital Marketing: Understanding of digital marketing concepts for event promotion.

Benefits

• Attractive remuneration package
• Medical aid and retirement contributions
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Training and career growth opportunities

Company Culture

• Work-Life Balance: We prioritize a healthy work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements to our team.
• Continuous Improvement: We are always looking for ways to enhance our processes and services, welcoming feedback from our team.
• Fun and Engaging Environment: Our workplace promotes a fun and engaging atmosphere where creativity flourishes.