Event Coordinator

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our vibrant team as an Event Coordinator! This position requires a creative thinker with excellent planning skills to manage various events, ensuring that everything runs smoothly and to client satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement event concepts, themes, and agendas.
  • Liaise with stakeholders to understand event objectives.
  • Manage logistics such as venue booking, transportation, and equipment rental.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations during events.
  • Monitor event timelines and ensure deadlines are met.
  • Gather post-event feedback to assess attendee satisfaction.
  • Negotiate contracts with vendors to secure the best rates.
  • Facilitate communication between clients and internal teams.
  • Prepare reports on event outcomes for future reference.
  • Maintain an organized database of past events for reference.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Hospitality or related field
  • Certifications in event management preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in event planning or coordination
Technical Skills
  • Project Management Software
  • Budget Management
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Organizational Skills
Certifications
  • Certified Meeting Professional (CMP)
  • Event Planning Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in corporate event planning: Hands-on experience in organizing corporate conferences and seminars.
  • Knowledge of social media marketing: Ability to promote events through various social media platforms.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Health insurance contributions
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Company-sponsored events and outings

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We emphasize teamwork and collaboration to achieve event success.
  • Innovation: We encourage innovative ideas to create unique experiences.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
Status: Closed