Event and Marketing Coordinator

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Growth opportunities

Dynamic work environment

Community-focused events

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto seeks an enthusiastic Event and Marketing Coordinator to plan and execute engaging events while developing and implementing marketing strategies to promote the venue and its offerings.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, with a passion for both event management and brand promotion, contributing to the establishment's visibility in the Soweto community.

Qualifications

• Experience in event planning and coordination and/or marketing roles.
• Strong understanding of marketing principles and digital marketing channels.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Proficiency in social media management tools and design software is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and execute various events, ensuring smooth operations and attendee satisfaction.
• Develop and implement marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and drive traffic.
• Manage social media accounts, create engaging content, and monitor online engagement.
• Design and produce marketing materials, including brochures, flyers, and digital advertisements.
• Liaise with vendors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure successful event execution and campaign delivery.
• Track and report on event performance and marketing campaign effectiveness.

Skills

Event planning

Marketing

Social media management

Content creation

Organization

Communication

Creativity

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a vibrant establishment in Soweto , is seeking an enthusiastic and creative Event and Marketing Coordinator . This dual-focused role involves planning and executing engaging events while also developing and implementing marketing strategies to promote the venue and its offerings. You will manage event logistics from conception to completion and craft compelling marketing campaigns across various channels. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational, communication, and creative skills, with a passion for both event management and brand promotion, contributing significantly to the establishment's visibility and success in the Soweto community.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and execute various events, ensuring smooth operations and attendee satisfaction.
• Develop and implement comprehensive marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and drive traffic.
• Manage social media accounts, create engaging content, and monitor online engagement.
• Design and produce marketing materials, including brochures, flyers, and digital advertisements.
• Liaise with vendors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure successful event execution and campaign delivery.
• Track and report on event performance and marketing campaign effectiveness.

Requirements

• Experience in event planning and coordination and/or marketing roles.
• Strong understanding of marketing principles and digital marketing channels.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Proficiency in social media management tools and design software is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• A creative mindset and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities for professional growth in both event management and marketing.
• A dynamic and creative work environment in Soweto .
• Exposure to diverse event types and marketing initiatives.
• Contribution to the local community through engaging events and promotions.