Event Planner

Johannesburg Full Time R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a passionate and organized Event Planner to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing exceptional events, ensuring every detail is flawless. You will manage logistics, liaise with clients, and work with various vendors to deliver memorable experiences. Bring your creativity and strong organizational skills to make each event a success.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, coordinate, and execute high-quality events that meet client expectations.
  • Supervise logistics and communication with vendors, stakeholders, and participants.
  • Evaluate event success and develop strategies for future improvements.
  • Assist in budget management and expense tracking.
  • Create event timelines, checklists, and resource allocation plans.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or Business Administration
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in event planning or related field
Technical Skills
  • Event Software Proficiency
  • Social Media Marketing
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Certified Special Events Professional (CSEP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of local regulations and permits: Experience managing events that require licenses or permits.
  • Networking skills: Strong networking abilities to build relationships in the event industry.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and dental cover
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Bonus potential based on performance
  • Company-sponsored events and team-building activities

Company Culture

  • Professional Growth: We are committed to providing growth opportunities through training and mentorship.
  • Work-Life Balance: We strive to promote a healthy balance between work and personal life.
  • Employee Wellbeing: We prioritize the wellbeing of our employees with wellness initiatives.
Status: Closed