Event Planner

Durban FULL TIME R20,000 - R30,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R360,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our vibrant team as an Event Planner! In this role, you will manage events from concept to completion, ensuring each detail is meticulously planned and executed. You will work closely with clients to understand their vision and ensure their event is a smashing success.

Responsibilities

  • Create timelines and ensure all deadlines are met.
  • Assess and mitigate risks associated with events.
  • Develop creative concepts for events to enhance guest experience.
  • Liaise with stakeholders throughout the planning process.
  • Conduct site visits and inspections of event venues.
  • Implement feedback from post-event evaluations for future improvements.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Event Planning or Hospitality Management
Experience
  • 2+ years of relevant experience in a similar role.
Technical Skills
  • Event Marketing
  • Logistics Coordination
Soft Skills
  • Time Management
  • Interpersonal Skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in event planning software: Experience with tools such as Cvent or Eventbrite for managing events.
  • Bilingual in English and Afrikaans: Ability to communicate in multiple languages is a plus.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary and performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We promote an inclusive environment where everyone's voice is valued.
  • Continuous Improvement: We invest in training and development to help our staff grow.
  • Passion for Events: Our team shares a passion for creating exceptional experiences.
Status: Closed