Dynamic Event & Venue Manager for Weddings & More

Placements24; Kempton Park; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Career development

Networking opportunities

Dynamic team environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Gauteng is seeking an energetic Event Coordinator and Venue Manager to plan, coordinate and execute a wide range of events at our popular venue in Tembisa. You will manage logistics, budgeting, vendor relations, and on-site operations to deliver memorable experiences for clients and guests.

The role requires strong organisational skills, excellent communication, and the ability to lead diverse teams across catering, AV, and operations.

Qualifications

• Strong organisational and project management abilities.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and client-facing skills.
• Familiarity with event management software and tools.
• Knowledge of catering, AV, and event production is advantageous.
• Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute all aspects of events, including budget management and vendor coordination.
• Liaise with clients to understand event requirements and deliver customized solutions.
• Oversee venue setup, seating, AV, and decor.
• Manage event staff including catering, security, and technical support teams.
• Conduct venue tours and secure bookings with clients.

Skills

Organisational skills

Project management

Excellent communication

Client-facing

Negotiation

Event software

Job description

Placements24 in Gauteng is seeking an energetic Event Coordinator and Venue Manager to plan, coordinate and execute a wide range of events at our popular venue in Tembisa. You will manage logistics, budgeting, vendor relations, and on-site operations to deliver memorable experiences for clients and guests.

The role requires strong organisational skills, excellent communication, and the ability to lead diverse teams across catering, AV, and operations.